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

Dogs & animal control — South River, Newfoundland and Labrador: Town of South River Animal Control Regulations (1997)

In the Town of South River, Newfoundland and Labrador, dogs & animal control rules are set by Town of South River Animal Control Regulations (1997), verified 2026-08-29. Fines: fine not exceeding one hundred dollars ($100). A licence is required. Licence fee: ten dollars ($10) per dog.

Town of South River Animal Control Regulations (1997) adopted bylaw

licence required	yes	Animal Control s. 2
licence fee	ten dollars ($10) per dog	Animal Control s. 4
leash rule	Dogs must be suitably tethered at all times or confined to owner's enclosed premises; when outside, on a leash and accompanied by a person capable of controlling and restraining the dog.	Animal Control s. 15
fine range	fine not exceeding one hundred dollars ($100)	Animal Control s. 19

scout note

Dogs must be licensed, tagged, and leashed off premises. Dogs at large may be impounded; third impoundment may result in destruction. Fines up to $100.