Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
In the Town of Saltcoats, Saskatchewan, dogs & animal control rules are set by Cat Bylaw No. 04-2022 and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-09-27. Fines: $25.00 (cat not wearing licence) to $100.00 (unlicensed cat, cat at large, defecation, female in heat unconfined, no rabies certificate). A licence is required. Licence fee: Males $25.00; Females $25.00; Spayed/Neutered $10.00; Replacement tag $5.00.
Cat Bylaw No. 04-2022
adopted bylaw
licence required
yes
s. 6(a)
licence fee
Males $25.00; Females $25.00; Spayed/Neutered $10.00; Replacement tag $5.00
Schedule "A"
leash rule
No cat shall run at large; must be under direct control, securely confined in enclosure, or securely fastened.
s. 3
max animals
No more than three (3) cats over the age of three (3) months per dwelling/business unit
s. 6(h)
fine range
$25.00 (cat not wearing licence) to $100.00 (unlicensed cat, cat at large, defecation, female in heat unconfined, no rabies certificate)
Schedule "B"
scout note
Town of Saltcoats bylaw for the licensing and control of cats.
Dangerous Dogs Bylaw No. 07-2011
adopted bylaw
fine range
$350.00 per occurrence; additional $50.00 per day for continued harbourage
s. 4
scout note
Town of Saltcoats bylaw providing for safety/protection regarding dangerous dogs.
Dog Bylaw No. 03-2022
adopted bylaw
licence required
yes
s. 2(a)
licence fee
Males $25.00; Females $25.00; Spayed/Neutered Dogs $10.00; Replacement of lost tag $5.00
Schedule A
leash rule
Dog must be on leash not more than 8' (2.4m) or securely confined/fastened; running at large is an offence.
s. 1(f); s. 1(e); s. 3
max animals
No more than three (3) dogs over the age of three (3) months per dwelling/business unit
s. 13
fine range
Unlicensed dog $100.00; dog not wearing licence $25.00; dog at large $100.00; nuisance barking $150.00; defecation offences $100.00 each; female in heat at large $200.00; repeat offences double each contravention
Schedule B; s. 6(f)
scout note
Town of Saltcoats bylaw regulating and licensing dogs, restraining running-at-large, and impounding.