Dogs in Yukon, Canada: rules, tax and travel
In Whitehorse dogs and cats must be licensed, with a $34.50 lifetime tag for spayed or neutered pets, and dogs must be kept on a leash.
Rules come from the City of Whitehorse bylaw; other Yukon communities set their own.
The national rules for Canada apply here too. National rules
Breed rules
No breed-specific rule found.
Registration and microchip
Dogs and cats must be licensed. Lifetime tag $34.50 for a spayed or neutered animal; yearly tag $75 if not. Bring spay or neuter and microchip papers.[1]
typical 34.5 CAD, 34.5 to 75 CAD lifetime or year
Leash and muzzle
Dogs must be kept on a leash within the city boundaries; Canine Bluffs is an off-leash park.[1]
Other rules
The Animal Control Bylaw regulates animal numbers by subdivision, and a Three Dog Permit exists; details are in the bylaw.[1]
Not confirmed yet: Microchip, Dog tax, Licence or owner test, Liability insurance. We only show what an official or named source states.
Laws change: this is general information, not legal advice. The authority linked on each line has the final word.