Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
In the Town of Blind River, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Regulation By-law 19-26, verified 2026-09-25. A licence is required. Leash rule: No Dog or Cat At Large; must be controlled by leash held by individual, max 2 metres length. Max animals: 4 Dogs or 4 Cats over 12 weeks; combined max 4.
| licence required | yes | s. 4.1.1 |
| leash rule | No Dog or Cat At Large; must be controlled by leash held by individual, max 2 metres length. | s. 4.2.1, 4.2.4, 4.2.5 |
| max animals | 4 Dogs or 4 Cats over 12 weeks; combined max 4 | s. 4.7.1 |
Town of Blind River By-law 19-26 to regulate animals in the Town. Passed in open council 15 April 2019.