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A Dog's Guide to Living in the City of Vancouver A DOG’S GUIDE TO LIVING IN THE CITY OF VANCOUVER LICENSE YOUR DOG I WEAR MY LICENCE LIKE DOG LICENCE A BADGE OF FEES HELP FUND HONOUR! THE VANCOUVER ANIMAL SHELTER WHICH TAKES IN LOST OR ABANDONED DOGS AND OTHER ANIMALS. A DOG’S GUIDE TO LIVING WE CAN’T WAIT IN THE CITY OF VANCOUVER TO BE ADOPTED! It‘s estimated there are 150,000 dogs living in Vancouver. That’s significant pooch power! We’ve put together this guide to provide you with some useful information on living in the city with your dog and some tips on responsible dog ownership. For more information on responsible dog ownership, pet adoption, off-leash parks and more, visit or call these organizations. …AND MY LICENCE IS THE BEST VANCOUVER VANCOUVER BOARD OF ID I CAN HAVE IF I GET LOST. ANIMAL SERVICES PARKS AND RECREATION 1280 Raymur Avenue Phone 3-1-1 or vancouver.ca/parks Vancouver, BC V6A 3L8 vancouver.ca/pets BC SOCIETY FOR THE or phone 3-1-1 PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS (BC SPCA) HOURS OF OPERATION 1205 East 7th Avenue Administration Vancouver, BC V5T 1R1 7 days a week, 10 am – 6 pm 604-879-7721 or If you live in the City of Vancouver and own a dog that’s older than three months, Closed statutory holidays spca.bc.ca/vancouver you need to get a licence. Not only is it a City by-law, it’s protection for your pet. Dogs who get lost and are not wearing a licence have a much more difficult time Adoption/Viewing being reunited with their owners. Tuesday to Sunday, 10 am – 6 pm Closed Monday and statutory holidays By buying your dog licence, you are supporting the operations of Vancouver Animal Services and providing valuable information to the City so that we can offer the services you and your dog need. 1 PICK UP AFTER YOUR PET USE A LEASH BE READY TO PICK UP AFTER WE ALL HAVE TO LEARN ...AND YOUR PET. HOW TO SHARE THE LAND. FROM MORE AGGRESSIVE DOGS. BEING ON A LEASH KEEPS ME SAFE FROM TRAFFIC... IT’S IT ALSO KEEPS ME OUT A FACT OF ALL KINDS OF OF LIFE OTHER TROUBLE. THAT THERE’S LIMITED GREEN SPACE IN THE CITY... …AND EVERYBODY LOVES TO GET SOME BUT SOMETIMES, I ADMIT, I DO LOVE TO RUN FREE! FRESH AIR AND EXERCISE! Let‘s enjoy our parks and green spaces together! Pick up after your pet – not only Well-trained dogs who respond to commands can enjoy off-leash privileges in is it civilized and expected of you, it’s required under the City’s by-laws. 36 parks throughout Vancouver during designated times. These sites are not So do your DOO diligence and bring extra doggie bags on your daily walks. exclusively for dogs and must be shared with all park users. Leash your dog if it For other dog care tips and by-law information, visit vancouver.ca/pets or exhibits aggressive behaviour or is not under voice control. If your dog is prone to vancouver.ca/parks. biting, City by-laws require that you muzzle your dog. Off-leash hours are posted in each park. For a list of off-leash parks, refer to the following pages of this book or visit vancouver.ca/parks. 2 3 DOG OFF-LEASH LOCATIONS Please respect the rights of other park users, especially those who don’t 1 Nelson Park* 5 Sunset Beach Bay 22 Spanish Bank West appreciate dogs as much as you do. In Vancouver parks, dogs can run off leash 1030 Bute St. behind Aquatic Centre 200 metres west of building, at 1204 Beach Ave. 4801 Northwest Marine Dr. only in these locations during posted designated times. Off-leash hours vary from 2 Charleson Park 999 Charleson St. 6 Killarney Park 23 Sunset Park park to park – the hours are posted in each park and at: vancouver.ca/parks 6205 Kerr St. 396 East 53rd Ave. 3 Coopers Park Your pet is your responsibility and must be responsive to voice commands 1020 Marinaside Cres. 7 Dusty Greenwell 24 Hadden Park Park 1905 Ogden Ave. when off leash. Remember that dogs are not permitted at any time on beaches 4 CRAB Park at 2799 Wall St. except these three locations during designated times and only in the marked Portside 52 Oak Meadows Park 8 Sunrise Park* West 37th and Oak St. off-leash areas: 101 East Waterfront Rd. 1950 Windermere St. 26 Locarno Park • Sunset Beach Bay, location 5 9 Falaise Park Northwest Marine Dr. • Spanish Bank West, location 22 3434 Falaise Ave. and Trimble St. • Hadden Park, location 24 10 Fraserview 27 Valdez Park Golf Course 3210 West 22nd Ave. For a listing of off-leash hours, or for perimeter, northwest 82 Nat Bailey Stadium corner, 8101 Kerr St. more information visit: vancouver.ca/parks 4601 Ontario St. or phone 3-1-1 1 1 Kingscrest Park 92 Queen Elizabeth Park 4150 Knight St. off 37th Ave. entrance, 21 Sparwood Park 4600 Cambie St. 6998 Arlington St. 03 New Brighton Park 31 Strathcona Park Windermere, Nootka 857 Malkin Ave. and Waterfront 41 John Hendry Park 13 Stanley Park* (Trout Lake) shuffleboard court area north side of lake, 23 Everett Crowley Park 3300 Victoria Dr. 8200 Kerr St. and 51 Jones Park Southeast Marine Dr. 37th Ave. and 33 Devonian Park* Victoria Dr., 1929 West Georgia St. 5350 Commercial St. 43 Emery Barnes Park* 61 Tecumseh Park Richards and Davie St. 1751 East 45th Ave. 35 Hinge Park* 71 Balaclava Park Southeaset False Creek 4594 Balaclava St. 63 Andy Livingstone Park* 81 Fraser River Park Carrall St. and Expo Blvd. 8705 Angus Dr. 37 Renfrew 91 George Park Community Park* 500 East 63rd Ave. 2929 East 22nd Ave. 20 Musqueam Park 4000 Southwest Marine Dr. (Marine Dr. and Crown St.) * indicates that dog park is fenced or partically fenced 21 Quilchena Embankment 4590 Magnolia St. 4 (33rd Ave. and Pine St.) 5 CHOOSE THE RIGHT DOG TREAT YOUR DOG WELL CHOOSING THINK ABOUT WHERE YOU LIVE MY OWNER TREATS THE RIGHT AND YOUR LIFESTYLE. ME WELL. KIND OF DOG MAKES ALL KINDS OF SENSE. THERE ARE AS MANY DIFFERENT KINDS OF DOGS AS THERE ARE HUMANS. FRESH WATER, FOOD, EXERCISE, AND SPENDING LOTS OF TIME WITH ME... ... OKAY, I DON’T ACTUALLY ENJOY VISITING THE VET… BUT WHEN YOU FIND ... BUT I KNOW A MATCH, IT CAN BE THAT IT’S ALL HEAVEN ON EARTH! FOR MY OWN GOOD! Dogs that are well looked after can live for 10 to 20 years. Think about your home It takes more than food, water and exercise to keep a dog healthy. Dogs also and your lifestyle before you decide what kind of dog is right for you. need social interaction – talk to them and play with them. They’re intelligent creatures and crave your attention. Teaching your dog basic obedience is a good Ever consider adopting? Adopting a dog can change its life, and yours! way to bond with your dog and makes them better behaved in public places. Take For a listing of dogs available for adoption, go to vancouver.ca/adopt or visit your pet to the veterinarian for annual check-ups. Spay or neuter your dog to the Shelter at 1280 Raymur Avenue in Vancouver. prevent unwanted puppies. Don’t leave your dog in the car during warm weather – the heat can kill your dog. For general information on dog health and welfare or dog obedience, call or visit Vancouver Animal Services or talk to your vet. 6 7 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY HOW TO GET A DOG LICENCE GET A LICENCE MY PEOPLE ARE PREPARED! THEY HAVE A DOG EMERGENCY KIT THAT INCLUDES: FIRST AID KIT, CANNED FOOD, You can buy a licence online at: vancouver.ca/pets or in person at WATER, WATER PURIFICATION TABLETS, Vancouver Animal Services, 1280 Raymur Avenue, or at Vancouver City Hall, BOWLS, EMERGENCY BLANKET, 453 West 12th Avenue. A PHOTO OF ME, WASTE BAGS, MY VET AND VACCINATION RECORDS, MEDICATIONS RENEW YOUR LICENCE WITH DIRECTIONS, You can renew online at: vancouver.ca/pets, phone 3-1-1, A LEASH, NYLON ROPE – or renew in person at either Vancouver Animal Services or Vancouver City Hall. AND SOME TREATS! BENEFITS OF A DOG LICENCE WHEN YOU BUY A DOG Dog licence fees contribute to funding for Vancouver Animal Services which helps LICENCE, YOUR DOG WILL BE REGISTERED IN THE lost or abandoned dogs. A dog licence is also the best identification a dog can CITY OF VANCOUVER have if it gets lost. Other benefits listed from DL brochures. EMERGENCY PET REGISTRY. INFRACTIONS AND MINIMUM FINES* BY-LAW INFRACTION FINE Dog without a Vancouver licence or not wearing the tag $ 250 MY DOG LICENCE IS THE BEST ID Dog running in public at large or off-leash other than I CAN HAVE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. in an off-leash park during posted hours $ 250 Dog running on bathing beach $ 1 2 5 Aggressive dog that isn’t muzzled $ 500 IT GIVES ME THE BEST CHANCE OF FINDING Not picking up after your dog $ 250 MY PEOPLE IF WE GET SEPARATED. Dog barking or howling when it is unreasonably disturbing the peace and quiet, rest, enjoyment, comfort or In a disaster, you and your pets could be on your own for 72 hours or more. convenience of a person not on the same premises $ 250 Vancouver Animal Services will be part of the City’s overall emergency response in the event of a disaster.
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