Dogs & animal control — Keremeos, British Columbia

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

In the Village of Keremeos, British Columbia, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Control Bylaw No. 843, verified 2026-09-24. A licence is required. Licence due date: last day of February each year. Dogs must be leashed.

Animal Control Bylaw No. 843 adopted bylaw
licence required yes s. 27
licence due date last day of February each year s. 26
leash required yes s. 13(1)(a)
leash max length m 2.4 s. 13(1)(a)
max dogs per household 3 s. 17
barking prohibited yes s. 16
fine max 2000 s. 49
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Adopted March 2025; regulates animal control within the Village of Keremeos including licensing, leashing, and enforcement provisions.

Machine-readable: animal-control.json · Official website: https://www.keremeos.ca/ · Last verified 2026-09-24 · Dogs & animal control across British Columbia · Dogs & animal control in other municipalities