Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
In the Municipality of South Huron, Ontario, licence required: True; licence fee: as set out in the Fees and Charges By-Law; as set by Council from time to time; leash rule: Every owner shall ensure that his or her dog or cat does not run at large within the Municipality of South Huron.; max animals: Maximum four (4) cats and dogs total, with a maximum of two (2) dogs, per dwelling unit. Source: Animal Control By-law 21-2018, Office Consolidation, verified 2026-06-09.
Animal Control By-law 21-2018, Office Consolidation
adopted bylaw
licence required
True
s. 2.1
licence fee
as set out in the Fees and Charges By-Law; as set by Council from time to time
s. 2.6
leash rule
Every owner shall ensure that his or her dog or cat does not run at large within the Municipality of South Huron.
s. 6.1
max animals
Maximum four (4) cats and dogs total, with a maximum of two (2) dogs, per dwelling unit
s. 4.1
fine range
$100.00–$300.00
Set Fine column, items 1–27 (Short Form Wording table)
scout note
Regulates control, licensing, registration, and keeping of domestic animals in South Huron.