As of January 1, 2025 our canine control services have shifted to a new service provider. Municipal Support Services INC. is contracted to provide all canine control services in the Town of Orangeville's the Animal Control By-law.

If you require canine control support, you can reach Municipal Support Services INC:

By phone: (226) 910-1322
By email: [email protected]

Apply for a dog licence

The Town of Orangeville will soon be providing dog licences through our Clerks division. 

Please note: All current licences will be in effect until the end of April 2025. More information will be available soon.

Animal Control Bylaw

The Town's Animal Control By-law promotes responsible pet ownership. This includes information about:

  • cats
  • dogs off leash
  • hens and hen coops
  • leash free parks
  • poop and scoop regulations
  • prohibited animals
  • wildlife feeding

 

Keeping of Hens
The Hen Registration pilot program ended December 31, 2023. See the Animal Control By-law for information about hens.
 Resources
Contact the Orangeville and District Branch of the OSPCA regarding:
  • pet adoptions

 

Contacts to know: To obtain information on how to report sick or injured wildlife

Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry.

Ontario Wildlife Rescue

 

Contacts to know: To report cruelty to animals

Provincial Animal Welfare or 1-833-9-ANIMAL.

 

Contact Municipal Support Services INC for:

  • Canine control services

By phone: (226) 910-1322
By email: [email protected]