All dogs in the County of Prince Edward must be licensed by March 31 of each year. The cost for each dog tag is $30 or $20 for dogs that are spayed or neutered. Dog tags help return lost pets to their owners.
Dog tags can be purchased:
- In person — Visit any County library branch, the Edward Building – Suite 103 (280 Picton Main Street), or the Prince Edward County Fire Department administrative offices.
- By mail — Complete the dog tag licence application form, and send by mail to 332 Picton Main Street, Picton, ON, K0K 2T0 together with your cheque payable to the County of Prince Edward. A dog tag and receipt will be mailed to you.
- Online — Visit the County’s website and complete the dog registration form. Your dog tag will be mailed to you.
Kennel Licence:
A kennel licence is available in some areas of Prince Edward County for households that meet the requirements. For more information, contact Canine Control at 613.476.7666.
Sporting Dog Licence:
A Sporting Dog Licence is available in some areas of Prince Edward County for households with up to a maximum of 10 dogs. Sporting dog licences are issued through By‐law Enforcement. To book an appointment to obtain a sporting dog licence, or for more information, contact Canine Control at 613.476.7666.
Owners of unlicensed dogs in the County are subject to a $55 fine. More information is available in By-law 2958-2011 – Dog Licensing Regulation and Registration.
For more information, contact the County of Prince Edward at 613.476.2148 extension 1023, 613.962.9108 extension 1023, or info@pecounty.on.ca.
Please note: The County of Prince Edward provides this information as a service to the general public. While we do our best to provide accurate information, construction projects and associated service disruptions are subject to change based on weather, road, traffic, and other uncontrollable conditions.