Animal Responsibility Bylaw adopted

By Braden Dupuis
Bylaw adopted by Whistler council at Sept. 17 meeting

Whistler’s new Animal Responsibility Bylaw was officially adopted by council on Sept. 17, though questions from the community led to some clarifications before the vote. The bylaw was first tabled at the Sept. 3 meeting, and includes a host of new fines, including for chasing, threatening or biting ($250); leaving a dog in a hot car ($200) or tied unattended on public property ($100); failure to control a dog in an off-leash area ($75); failure to provide food and water, vet care, or protection from the heat or cold ($150); causing or permitting animal suffering ($250); and causing or permitting animal fighting ($400).…

Source:: Animal Responsibility Bylaw adopted

• Whistler News

September 19, 2019

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