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Pets & Animals
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Animal Regulation Bylaws
Bylaw Enforcement & Animal Services is responsible for animal control in the City of Coquitlam.
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Animal Shelter
We invite you to visit the Coquitlam Animal Shelter to meet the animals and tour the facility. It is an ideal opportunity to learn more about animal care services in Coquitlam.
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Animal Shelter Donations
Cash donations are not used to offset general operating costs of the shelter but are used to directly benefit the animals such as purchasing specialized equipment or contributing to a fund for veterinarian costs.
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Complaint Process
Coquitlam has a complaint process that ensures reported bylaw violations are handled in a consistent and fair manner.
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Dog Licences
The first step to responsible dog ownership is licensing your dog.
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Dog Licence Renewal
Pet owners can renew their existing dog licences online quickly and easily. Simply enter the licence number and pay the balance due. Where required, a new tag will be sent in the mail.
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Injured Animals & Animal Cruelty / Abuse
Find out how to report an injured or abused animal in the Coquitlam area.
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Leashed & Off-Leash Dog Areas
Find parks and open spaces to enjoy with your dog on or off the leash.
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Licences & Registration
It is a big responsibility to own a pet. Learn more about licensing or registering your pet with the City of Coquitlam and the accompanying responsibilities.
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Lost Pets
If your pet is lost, please contact the Animal Shelter to check if it has been turned in. We can take a report of your pet for our Lost and Found Database and contact you if your pet shows up at the Shelter.
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Pet Adoption
You can adopt a pet at the Coquitlam Animal Shelter. Stop buy during shelter hours to find out more about the pets looking for homes, or check out our online listing.
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Wildlife & Pest Management
Coquitlam is on nature's doorstep and is home to a wide variety of wildlife from rodents to bears. The City of Coquitlam provides information to help residents co-exist safely with wildlife, prevent human-wildlife conflict, and manage pest control issues.