A by-law of the City of Ottawa respecting animal care and control.
BY-LAW NUMBER 2003-77
83. No person shall keep in the City, either on a temporary or permanent basis, any prohibited animal, as set out in Schedule “B”.
SCHEDULE “B” PROHIBITED ANIMALS
14. All large rodents (Rodentia), including, but not limited to gopher, muskrat, paca, groundhog, marmot, beaver, prairie dog, viscacha, and porcupine.