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Having a licensed tag for your dog is one of the most responsible and caring things you can do for your beloved pet. Your dog license tag contains information registered with the township in the event your pet ever gets lost. With this information the township can reunite you with your pet as quickly as possible, while protecting and respecting your privacy.
| Cat By-law |
| The Township has a by-law to provide for the regulating restricting, prohibiting cats causing nuisance or damage in the municipality. Please refer to Cat By-law 2017-48 for more information. |
| Dangerous Animals By-Law |
| The Township has a by-law to regulate or prohibit the keeping of Restricted and/or Dangerous Animals. Please refer to Dangerous Animals By-law 2017-46 for more information. |
| Dog Control By-law |
| The Township has a by-law to provide for the regulating, restricting, licensing, prohibiting dogs running at large and for providing kennel operational guidelines for control of all dogs in the Township. Please refer to Dog Control By-law 2017-47 for more information. |
| Dog Owners Liability Act |
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The Dog Owners Liability Act came into effect in 1990. It was amended in August 2005 to include broader powers to deal with dangerous dogs in general, as well as a ban on pit bulls. |
| Dog Tags |
| Dog tags are available at the Municipal Office. If payment is made before April 30th, it's $15.00 for a spayed/neutered dog or $20.00 charge if the dog is not spayed/neutered. Beginning May 1st, the tag prices increase by $5.00. In addition, a penalty of 1.25% will be applied, per month, for late payments after May 1st. |
| Muzzle By-law |
| The Township has a by-law to regulate the restraining and muzzling of a biting dog or potentially dangerous dog under any circumstances that is deemed a health or safety issue of the inhabitants of the municipality. Please refer to Muzzle By-law 2016-77 for more information. |
| Rabies Clinic |
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Rabies clinics are offered through Peterborough Public Health (PPH). |