Every dog living in the Township of Alnwick/Haldimand needs a current dog tag each year. Dog tags are available from the Municipal Office after filling out the Dog Tag Application Form.

Cost of Dog Tags

  • Natural Animals (Not Spayed or Neutered): $35.00
  • Spayed or Neutered Animals: $20.00
  • Kennel Licenses: Please contact By-Law Enforcement Officer Daryl Hall at 905-349-2822 ext. 27

Dog Bite Procedure

What to do?
  • Seek medical treatment—Call 911.
  • Report the bite to Municipal Animal Services at 905-885-7808, By-law Enforcement Officer Daryl Hall at 905-349-2822 ext. 27 and Health Unit at 905-885-9100.
  • Provide a description of the dog.
  • Get the dog owner's name and address.
  • Record specific information (date, time, location).
  • Get witness information.
  • Take photos of the bite injury.
  • Write a handwritten statement with all details as soon as possible.

If you are the owner of a dog that has bitten:
  • Leash your dog.
  • Isolate your dog from other people/animals.
  • Report the bite to Municipal Animal Services at 905-885-7808, By-law Enforcement Officer Daryl Hall at 905-349-2822 ext. 27 and Health Unit at 905-885-9100.
  • Write a handwritten statement with all details as soon as possible.