Port Coquitlam: Pets and animals

Q: What does Port Coquitlam bylaw 3990, s. 14 say?

IMPOUNDMENT OF DOGS 1) Any person, including the Poundkeeper, an Animal Control Officer and a police officer, may seize any Dog found At Large in the City. a) offer the Dog to the public for adoption if the Dog is not an Aggressive Dog or a Dangerous Dog;… Port Coquitlam, Animal Control Bylaw, s. 14, Bylaw Insider, https://bylawinsider.com/ca/bylaws/bc/port-coquitlam/3990/3990-14, last checked October 16, 2026. Unofficial copy; the official version governs.

Q: What does Port Coquitlam bylaw 3990, s. 9 say?

OFF-LEASH AREAS 1) Every person who utilizes an Off Leash Area for their Dog shall comply with the requirements of this Bylaw and with the applicable regulations established and posted by the City at the Off Leash Area.… Port Coquitlam, Animal Control Bylaw, s. 9, Bylaw Insider, https://bylawinsider.com/ca/bylaws/bc/port-coquitlam/3990/3990-9, last checked October 16, 2026. Unofficial copy; the official version governs.

Q: What does Port Coquitlam bylaw 3990, s. 2 say?

In this Bylaw, unless the context otherwise requires, each of the following words has the meaning set out below: a) that has, without provocation, bitten, inflicted a minor injury or assaulted, pursued or harassed a person or another animal or has demonstrated a propensity, tendency or disposition to do so; or… Port Coquitlam, Animal Control Bylaw, s. 2, Bylaw Insider, https://bylawinsider.com/ca/bylaws/bc/port-coquitlam/3990/3990-2, last checked October 16, 2026. Unofficial copy; the official version governs.

The questions below quote a clause from the bylaw. The official version governs.

Last checked October 16, 2026

What does Port Coquitlam bylaw 3990, s. 11 say?

DANGEROUS DOGS 1) If an Animal Control Officer determines that a Dog by its behaviour or temperament qualifies as a Dangerous Dog, the Animal Control Officer may, in addition to any action taken under the Community Charter , issue notice of that determination to the Owner of the Dog.…

Port Coquitlam, Animal Control Bylaw, s. 11, Bylaw Insider, https://bylawinsider.com/ca/bylaws/bc/port-coquitlam/3990/3990-11, last checked October 16, 2026. Unofficial copy; the official version governs.

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What does Port Coquitlam bylaw 3990, s. 10 say?

1), cause the Aggressive Dog to be marked with Permanent Identification by a Veterinarian, and shall immediately forward the corresponding identification information to the Animal Control Officer prior to a licence being issued for that Aggressive Dog.

a) be in any area designated by the City as an Off- Leash Area;…

Port Coquitlam, Animal Control Bylaw, s. 10, Bylaw Insider, https://bylawinsider.com/ca/bylaws/bc/port-coquitlam/3990/3990-10-2, last checked October 16, 2026. Unofficial copy; the official version governs.

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What does Port Coquitlam bylaw 3990, s. (6) say?

months unless a current licence has been issued for the Dog pursuant to this Bylaw. 2) No Dog licence shall be issued to any person who has not attained the full age of 18 years. 3) Every Owner of a Dog shall, on or before February 1st of each year, or as soon thereafter as such Dog attains the age of six months,…

Port Coquitlam, Animal Control Bylaw, s. (6), Bylaw Insider, https://bylawinsider.com/ca/bylaws/bc/port-coquitlam/3990/3990-12-6, last checked October 16, 2026. Unofficial copy; the official version governs.

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