| licence required | yes | s. 3(a) |
| licence fee | $10 male; $10 spayed female; $30 unspayed female; guide dog free | s. 3 licence fee table: 'For each male $10; For each spayed female $10; For each unspayed female $30'; s. 3(d) guide dog 'without charge' |
| leash rule | Dogs must be on leash or securely fastened or confined; cats exempt if spayed/neutered | s. 7(2): 'dog or cat shall be deemed to be running at large when… not under control by being: (i) in direct and continuous charge of a person… by means of a leash' |
| max animals | No more than 3 domestic animals per person/premises | s. 5(a): 'No person shall own, possess, harbour or maintain more than three (3) domestic animals' |
| fine range | $20–$1,000 (summary conviction); voluntary penalties $20–$2,000 depending on offence and repetition | s. 15: 'fine of not less than Twenty ($20.00) dollars and not more than One Thousand ($1000.00) dollars'; s. 16 voluntary penalty table: up to $2,000 (subsequent kennel offence) |
scout note
Village of Bethune Animal Control Bylaw for the control of dogs and cats; supersedes the 2010 Animal Ownership Bylaw.