The City of Sault Ste. Marie by-law 98-211 requires that all dogs be registered by purchasing a city dog licence yearly. The deadline is March 31, 2010. You MUST present proof of Rabies shot.

Link to Dog License Form

If your dog is wearing a valid licence tag, the Sault Ste. Marie Humane Society will give them a free ride home the first time they're caught roaming. A dog licence is valid for one year. If your dog is caught roaming without a licence tag, the fine is $60.

Cost of Licence:

There is a surcharge of $10 after March 31. Proof of current rabies vaccine is required. Proof of spaying/neutering is required for the reduced fee. All dogs must be registered, no matter what time of year they were adopted.

To register your dog(s), visit the shelter or mail your information to:

Sault Ste. Marie Humane Society
962 Second Line East,
Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6B 4K4

Phone: 949-3573

Email: ssmhs@shaw.ca