Dogs & animal control — Wembley, Alberta

Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?

In the Town of Wembley, Alberta, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Control Bylaw 768, verified 2026-09-27. Fines: not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) and not exceeding ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00). A licence is required. Licence fee: $25.00 altered dog; $50.00 intact dog; $15.00 altered cat; $30.00 intact cat; $400.00 vicious dog; $100.00 urban hen.

Animal Control Bylaw 768 adopted bylaw
licence required yes s. 3(d)
licence fee $25.00 altered dog; $50.00 intact dog; $15.00 altered cat; $30.00 intact cat; $400.00 vicious dog; $100.00 urban hen Schedule "G"
leash rule No Owner shall permit an Animal or Livestock to be At Large within the Town. s. 8(a)
max animals 2 Dogs (10 acres or less); 2 Cats; 4 Hens; 2 Rabbits s. 3(b); s. 5(b); s. 23.4(a); s. 22(b)
fine range not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) and not exceeding ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) s. 25(d)
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Regulates the control, licensing, and keeping of animals within the Town of Wembley.

Machine-readable: animal-control.json · Official website: http://www.wembley.ca · Last verified 2026-09-27 · Dogs & animal control across Alberta · Dogs & animal control in other municipalities