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

Dogs & animal control — Belledune, New Brunswick: By-Law No. 1994-15 — Respecting Dogs

In the Village of Belledune, New Brunswick, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-Law No. 1994-15 — Respecting Dogs, verified 2026-09-27. Fines: $25.00–$300.00; impoundment offences $50.00/offence + $20.00 capture + $20.00/day; escalating fines $50.00–$200.00 maximum per incident. A licence is required. Licence fee: $5.00 neutered male; $20.00 unneutered male; $5.00 spayed bitch; $35.00 unspayed bitch; $100.00 kennel licence.

By-Law No. 1994-15 — Respecting Dogs adopted bylaw

licence required	yes	s. 1
licence fee	$5.00 neutered male; $20.00 unneutered male; $5.00 spayed bitch; $35.00 unspayed bitch; $100.00 kennel licence	s. 5
leash rule	No owner shall allow a dog to run at large (be unleashed in a public place or on private property without owner consent) at any time.	s. 8
max animals	No owner or household shall register more than two dogs	s. 3
fine range	$25.00–$300.00; impoundment offences $50.00/offence + $20.00 capture + $20.00/day; escalating fines $50.00–$200.00 maximum per incident	s. 19(a), s. 19(b), s. 19(c), s. 21

scout note

Regulates dog ownership in the Village of Belledune covering licensing, leash requirements, and control of dogs in public places. Index date May 12, 1997.