Dogs & animal control — Cambridge Bay, Nunavut

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

Hamlet of Cambridge Bay has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-04.

Cambridge Bay By-Law 82 — Animal Control adopted bylaw
licence required True s. 5.1
licence fee Un-spayed female dog $20; un-neutered male dog $15; spayed female $7; neutered male $7; dog team $50; replacement tag $4 Schedule 3 (1)
leash rule No person shall walk a dog within the Hamlet unless the dog is controlled by a leash; owner shall secure dog to confines of owner's property; no dog shall run at large s. 4.3; s. 4.2; s. 7.1
max animals No person shall tether more than two adult dogs on premises at any time without written approval of the SAO s. 6.1
fine range not less than $25 or more than $500 or imprisonment up to 30 days; impoundment/penalty schedule $25-$65 s. 11.1; Schedule 3
scout note

Hamlet of Cambridge Bay By-Law 82 to prevent cruelty to animals, regulate exotic animals, and control the handling of animals (particularly dogs) within the Hamlet. Third reading and passed 1995-01-19.

Machine-readable: animal-control.json · Official website: https://www.cambridgebay.ca/ · Last verified 2026-06-04 · Dogs & animal control across Canada