Dogs & animal control — McMurrich/Monteith, Ontario
Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
In the Township of McMurrich/Monteith, Ontario, licence required: True; licence fee: $50.00 lifetime; $10.00 annual; $3.00 replacement; leash rule: Dog must be on leash max 2 metres, under control of capable person at all times; no dog at large.; max animals: 3 dogs (residential/non-rural premises); 6 dogs (Rural Zone); up to 15 if Sled Dogs (Rural Zone). Source: By-Law 07-2023 Control & Licensing of Dogs; By-Law 31-2023 Animals at Large, verified 2026-06-09.
By-Law 07-2023 Control & Licensing of Dogs
adopted bylaw
licence required
True
s. 3.1
licence fee
$50.00 lifetime; $10.00 annual; $3.00 replacement
Schedule "B"
leash rule
Dog must be on leash max 2 metres, under control of capable person at all times; no dog at large.
s. 5.1
max animals
3 dogs (residential/non-rural premises); 6 dogs (Rural Zone); up to 15 if Sled Dogs (Rural Zone)
s. 4.1
fine range
$300.00 set fine per offence; general penalty per Provincial Offences Act
Schedule "A"; s. 7.1
scout note
Regulates dog control and licensing in McMurrich/Monteith.
By-Law 31-2023 Animals at Large
adopted bylaw
fine range
$300.00
SET FINE $300.00 (Part 1 – Provincial Offences Act table, Secs. 2.1, 2.2, 2.4)