Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
In the Town of Fort Frances, Ontario, licence required: True; leash rule: No dog or cat shall be at large; off premises must be under effective control of responsible person.; max animals: There is no limit to the number of dogs and cats; fines: not more than $5,000. Source: Animal Control By-Law 50-17, verified 2026-06-09.
| licence required | True | s. 3.2.1 |
| leash rule | No dog or cat shall be at large; off premises must be under effective control of responsible person. | s. 4.3.1; s. 4.3.4 |
| max animals | There is no limit to the number of dogs and cats | s. 4.2 |
| fine range | not more than $5,000 | s. 11.1 |
Regulates animal control, licensing, animals at large, and related rules in Fort Frances.
Official Fort Frances animal-control page describing By-Law 06/09 prohibiting feeding wildlife within Town limits.