Dogs & animal control — Revelstoke, British Columbia

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

In the City of Revelstoke, British Columbia, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Control Bylaw No. 2183 (Consolidated), verified 2026-09-24. A licence is required. Licence fee: per Fees and Charges Bylaw. Leash rule: dogs must be leashed or under physical control when off owner's property, except in designated Off-Leash Areas.

Animal Control Bylaw No. 2183 (Consolidated) adopted bylaw
licence required yes s.5.01
licence fee per Fees and Charges Bylaw s.5.09
leash rule dogs must be leashed or under physical control when off owner's property, except in designated Off-Leash Areas s.6.01 and At Large definition
max animals maximum 3 dogs and 3 cats (or 3 combined dogs and cats) per Dwelling Unit ss.5.14–5.16
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Regulates keeping and impoundment of animals and operates the Animal Shelter in Revelstoke; covers off-leash areas, aggressive and dangerous dogs.

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