The Animal Services Agency provides animal control measures under the City of Winnipeg Charter and related by-laws. This service also includes public education and the promotion of responsible pet ownership , as well as the adoption of unclaimed dogs and puppies.
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Dog Licensing
According the City of Winnipeg Pound By-law 2443/79 Section 17.(a), all dogs over the age of six months must be licensed.
For a twelve month period:
* Regular license (unsterilized dog) $60.00
* Reduced fee for sterilized dog $25.00
* 2 Year Licenses offer a 10% discount in the second year
Please remember to change you address if you move and update any phone numbers so we can contact you if your pet ever gets lost.
If you lose you license tag you can get a replacement for only $2.00.
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How do I register a complaint?
To register a complaint with the Animal Services Agency, please call 311. At that time you will be asked a series of questions:
* your name, address and phone number
* the address of where the animal lives, if known
* the date and time that the incident occurred
* a detailed description of the incident
* a description of the animal
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Your complaint will be registered and an Animal Services Agency Officer will investigate.
Please note that Animal Services Agency does not respond to anonymous complaints
You name will not be given out unless charges against the offender are laid. Winnipeg Animal Services has a privacy policy in place, to keep the anonymity of complainants.