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Due to the overwhelming number of applications, we are temporarily suspending animal surrenders. Currently, the wait time for surrender is up to a year, and we must prioritize providing care and support for the animals already on the list and in the shelter.
- Intact Pet Licenses
- Breeding
- Dog Daycares
Spaying or neutering your dog or cat helps create a safer community, and is important for keeping your pets healthy and happy. Residents who do wish to keep their dog or cat intact (not neutered or spayed) are now required to maintain active veterinarian care, and have a history of responsible pet ownership – including no current or previous owners...
Dog and cat breeders in Winnipeg must now obtain a breeder permit. The permit places a number of requirements on breeders, including active veterinarian care, inspections of the breeding property, and a history of responsible pet ownership. Each female dog or cat is limited to one litter per year, and no more than four litters over their life.
Until now, dog daycares have been generally unregulated. New requirements for daycare owners will help ensure the safety of staff and pets, including mandatory dog assessment and staff training, and minimum safety and cleaning standards for facilities. Separate play areas must be used for small and large dogs, with a minimum of 20 sq. ft. per dog i...
All dogs and cats over 6 months of age require a pet licence. However, additional requirements are in place to have a valid intact pet licence including active veterinarian care and a history of responsible pet ownership.
Jun 2, 2022 · The bylaw includes rules that prohibit pets from being left unattended in vehicles when it is 22 degrees Celsius or warmer, or minus 10 degrees Celsius or colder.
If your pet becomes lost, your personal information may be shared with area animal shelters and veterinary clinics so that you can be notified if your pet is found. Your personal information may be used by the City of Winnipeg to research and plan for programs or services respecting pet ownership.
Jul 2, 2022 · The City of Winnipeg’s updated pet bylaw is now in effect, making it illegal to leave dogs unattended in the car or chained outside for too long among other things. City council updated the...
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Jun 13, 2022 · New pet rules in Winnipeg: No unattended pets. It is prohibited to leave pets unattended in vehicles when it is 22 °C or warmer, or -10 °C or colder, unless the vehicle is running and it has a working air conditioning or heating system. Owners are also prohibited from housing or chaining dogs outside for extended periods.
