Saanich By-law 8556, s. 2.2 — For the purposes of this bylaw a dog shall not be considered to be “running at large” if it is
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For the purposes of this bylaw a dog shall not be considered to be “running at large” if it is:
- a) on the property of its owner or of another person who has the care and control of the dog, or
- b) in direct and continuous charge of a person who is competent to control it, or
- c) securely confined within an enclosure; or
- d) securely fastened so that it is unable to roam.
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- 55 of this Bylaw; MUNICIPALITY means The Corporation of the District of Saanich and the area within its corporate boundaries; NON-EXTENDABLE LEASH means a fixed, non-extendable leash not more than 2.4 meters in length; NON-SERIOUS INJURY means a cut, bruise or abrasion but does not include a serious injury; ORNAMENTAL BIRD means any bird which is normally kept in a cage or aviary primarily as show or decorative bird and not for food or egg production and without limiting the generality of the foregoing includes: canaries, budgies, mina birds, parrots, cockatoos and ornamental pheasants; PARK means all those lands in the District of Saanich reserved or dedicated as park by bylaw, dedicated as park by the deposit of a subdivision or reference plan, conveyed in trust to the District of Saanich for the purpose of park or used as park; PERSON includes any firm or corporation; Page 3 of 37 Animals Bylaw, 2004, No. 8556 PIGEON means any bird of the family Columbidae; PLAYGROUND means the playground equipment including the wood chips, rubber, sand or similar material surface area surrounding the playground equipment; PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT means swings, slides, rides, climbing apparatus, water park equipment and any other equipment installed in a Municipal or Regional Park and designed to be played with or played on by children; POULTRY means any bird normally raised for food or egg production, but does not include bantams and without limiting the generality of the foregoing includes: chickens, turkeys, geese, ducks, artificially reared grouse, partridge, quail, pheasant or ptarmigan; POLICE CANINE DOG means a dog that is being used to assist one or more law enforcement officers in the performance of their official duties; POUND KEEPER means any person who has charge of a Municipal Pound; PUBLIC BEACH means the public land located within 15 meters of any lake or between the low water mark and 15 meters beyond the high water mark of any body of salt water within the boundaries of the District of Saanich but does not include any private lands or lands included in any highway; RABBIT means any of various long eared, short tailed, burrowing mammals of the family Leporidae; REAR YARD means the area of a lot between the principal building and the rear lot line extending across the full width of the lot; RODENT means any animal of the order Rodentia or any other small mammal kept as a pet and without limiting the generality of the foregoing includes: white mice, guinea pigs and hamsters; ROYAL OAK BURIAL PARK means the lands described as
- 2.1 For the purpose of this bylaw a dog is deemed to be “running at large” if it is roaming on land which is not owned by the owner of the dog
- 2.3 No person shall keep or harbour any animals, birds or bees except in accordance with this bylaw
- 3.1 It shall be an offence for any person to keep a dog, cat or rodent which is not provided with
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