Kingston By-law 2021-166, s. 17.1 — An Animal Control Officer may issue an Animal Control Order to an Owner where the Animal Control Officer has reason to believe
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An Animal Control Officer may issue an Animal Control Order to an Owner where the Animal Control Officer has reason to believe:
- an Owner's Dog is alleged to have bitten or attacked a Person or Animal in the absence of any mitigating factor which excuses the behaviour of the Dog, such as where the Dog is acting in self-defence, defence of its young or Owner, or in response to being teased, provoked or tormented; or an Owner is in breach of Section 4 of this Bylaw.
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- 16.5 If a Cat in the Urban Area or a Dog, other than a Herding Dog, that has been impounded is not registered in the City's Animal Identification System, the Owner or Person acting on the Owner's behalf shall, in addition to the Impound Fee, pay the applicable annual registration fee, as set out in the Fees and Charges Bylaw, in order to recover the Cat or Dog from the Pound
- 16.6 If the Owner of an impounded Animal fails to claim the Animal before the expiry of the applicable redemption period and to pay the fees specified in this Section 16, the Animal will become the property of the Pound
- 17.2 In the case of Subsection 17.1(a) above, an Animal Control Order may require the Owner of a Dog to do such things as the Animal Control Officer deems necessary, at the Owner's expense, including, without limitation, any or all of the following
- 17.3 An Animal Control Order pursuant to Subsection 17.1(a) shall be in effect for a period of no longer than two (2) years from the date it is issued, or the outcome of any court decisions rendered through the Dog Owners' Liability Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. D.16, as amended or replaced from time to time, whichever is shorter
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