newsheader
Home >> Departments >> By-Law / Animal Control
Animal Control

For issues pertaining to animal control, please contact Wheatland County's Animal Control/By-Law Officer:

Dianne Cunningham
(403) 934-3321

Attention all Dog Owners:

Wheatland County would like to remind all dog owners within the County that pursuant to By-law 93-06 your dog must be licensed to avoid being fined for an unlicensed dog.
Tags can be purchased at the Wheatland County Administration Office, 7km east of Strathmore.
The cost of a license is $40.00 for a Non-Spayed or Non-Neutered Dog. Upon presentation of proof of spay or neuter, the cost of a license is $20.00.

Please note the following fees as per Schedule B of the By-law:

1. Reclamation Fee - $35.00/day

2. Medication Fee - As established at vet service

3. Purchase (Resale) Fee

a) Neutered or Spayed Dog (no license) $ 20.00

b) Non-Spayed or Non-Neutered Dog (no license) $100.00

Schedule C of the By-law pertains to penalty payments. The cost of these penalties range from $50.00 to $100.00 for the first offence and for all subsequent offences, the fines will double.

Copies of the By-law and the complete Fee Schedules are available at the County Office.

Should you require further information, please contact the Wheatland County Administration office (403) 934-3321 during business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday.

Forms
Dog License Renewal Form

Bylaw 2008-28 Unsightly Premise