Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
In the Municipal District of Rocky View County, Alberta, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Control Bylaw, verified 2026-09-27. Fines: not more that Two Thousand Five Hundred ($2,500.00). A licence is required. Leash rule: Animals must not run at large, meaning not under control of responsible person on property other than owner's.
| licence required | yes | s. 6(b) |
| leash rule | Animals must not run at large, meaning not under control of responsible person on property other than owner's. | s. 3(a); s. 2(v) |
| fine range | not more that Two Thousand Five Hundred ($2,500.00) | s. 22(a) |
Regulates animal control including dog licensing, dangerous animals, and livestock within Rocky View County.