{
 "municipality_id": "gx-003525",
 "municipality": "Inuvik",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Northwest Territories",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-04",
 "official_website": "https://www.inuvik.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Responsible Pet Ownership By-law No. 2635/AC/19",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.inuvik.ca/media/3sshh32u/2635-ac-19-responsible-pet-ownership-by-law.pdf",
   "summary": "Town of Inuvik animal control bylaw (2019) governing responsible pet ownership. Listed on official index; scanned PDF.",
   "capture_sha256": "bb8144786f9327522c0a397c6fde04dc2663a91885318a96f54b9fabbe8072d9",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-05T05:14:55+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bb8144786f9327522c0a397c6fde04dc2663a91885318a96f54b9fabbe8072d9.pdf",
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "licence_fee": "Fee per Town of Inuvik Fees and Charges Policy (amount not stated in bylaw); nuisance dog requires higher licence fee",
    "leash_rule": "Owner must ensure dog is not running at large; in a public place dog must be under physical control by means of a leash unless in a designated off-leash zone (leash max 4 metres)",
    "max_animals": "A household shall have no more than three (3) dogs over the age of four (4) months",
    "fine_range": "Unlicensed dog $100/$150/$200; harbour more than 3 dogs $400/$600/$1,200; general fine $100.00-$2,000.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 3.1",
    "licence_fee": "s. 3.4; s. 4.4",
    "leash_rule": "s. 5.1; s. 5.4; s. 2.1(14)",
    "max_animals": "s. 3.11",
    "fine_range": "SCHEDULE A; s. 14.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nt/inuvik/animal-control/text-bb8144786f93/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/nt/inuvik/animal-control/"
}