2021 Dog Registration

The Town's By-law 103-2003, as amended states: Every person who harbours or shelters a dog In the Town of Kingsville for a period in excess of seven (7) days in a calendar year, shall register their dog with the Town on or before March 31st of each year and pay the fees as prescribed.

Dog tags are used in the event that a licensed dog is found at-large. The Town of Kingsville will make every effort to reunite you with your dog. Licensing fees support initiatives such as feeding of stray dogs; providing emergency medical care for sick/injured stray dogs; immunization control and enforcement; enforcement of the Dog Owners' Liability Act, sheltering of unclaimed dogs, and administration.

The dog licence is $20.00 per dog before March 31st. On April 1st the fee increases to $40.00* for each dog licence. All dog licences expire on December 31st of the issuing year.

A copy of the dog's current rabies vaccination is required for dog licensing.

NOTE: Please advise the Town if your dog information has changed. (i.e. moved, passed away). All prices are in Canadian dollars.

View our refund and privacy policy

* Dog tags are available at Town Hall for $20 for dogs acquired during the year, but after the March 31st deadline

Disclaimer

I confirm that the dog that I am registering is NOT any of the following: A Pit Bull Terrier, a Staffordshire Bull Terrier, an American Staffordshire Terrier, an American Pit Bull Terrier or a dog that has an appearance and physical characteristics substantially similar to any of the above dogs.

Privacy Statement: Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Privacy Act 2001, 8.0. c.25 and By-law 103-2003 as ammended to provide for the regulation and registration of dogs in the Town of Kingsville. The information will be used for keeping records and issuances of dog licences, and also contacting the owner in the event of a lost or at-large dog. Questions about the collection of information can be directed to the Deputy Clerk - Administrative Services at (519) 733-2305.