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Animal law references (Canada)

Curated links to official statutes and government pages. Laws change — always read the current text on the source site.

This is not legal advice. Pet Friends only lists public sources so you can find the rules yourself. For your situation, talk to a lawyer or the relevant authority.

Cities and towns often have their own by-laws (dogs, kennels, breeding). Check your municipality in addition to provincial and federal law.

Filters the curated links on this page. Smarter AI search (local first, then assisted lookup) is planned for later.

Canada (federal)

Quebec

Alberta

British Columbia

Manitoba

New Brunswick

Newfoundland and Labrador

Northwest Territories

Nova Scotia

Nunavut

Ontario

Prince Edward Island

Saskatchewan

Yukon