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  2. 'To save a dog.' How Wilson County animal control is changing ...

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    State law does prohibit dogs running at large. Rabies vaccination and registration are also required. Neighbors talking with each other about issues can often help solve barking noise or dogs ...

  3. Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 - Wikipedia

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    In the ninth century, dog-owners were fined if their dog bit a person. In 1839, fines were exacted for allowing dogs to run loose in London, and owners were liable if their unmuzzled dog attacked a person or other animal. In 1847, it became a criminal offence to let a dangerous dog run loose. The power to confiscate dogs was introduced in 1871 ...

  4. Leash - Wikipedia

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    Tennessee law prohibits dogs to run at large except in cases in which dogs are engaged in legal hunting or herding. West Virginia and Wisconsin are states that do not have a law that requires dogs to be leashed. Still, they do have laws that hold dog owners and keepers liable for all damages caused by dogs that are permitted to run at large.

  5. Timeline of animal welfare and rights in the United States

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    This law creates the crime of "animal enterprise terrorism" for those who damage or cause the loss of property of an animal enterprise. [36] 2002: The AWA is amended to redefine the term "animal" in the law to match the USDA regulations, i.e. to exclude birds, mice, and rats. [11] 2002: Florida becomes the first state to ban gestation crates ...

  6. Voices: I’d take an Asbo for my dog – Muggles has rights, too

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    The council argues that the potential exclusion of dogs running free is justified by a wave of violent ... especially a big dog like mine who weighs 40 kg and needs the exercise to lose weight. ...

  7. Dog's emaciated condition leads to animal cruelty charge ...

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    RICHMOND, Ind. — A dog's emaciated condition has led to a cruelty-to-an-animal charge being filed against a Wayne County man. The count filed Dec. 22 in Wayne Superior Court 3 against 21-year ...

  8. Breed-specific legislation - Wikipedia

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    Pit bull–type dog wearing a muzzle. In law, breed-specific legislation (BSL) is a type of law that prohibits or restricts particular breeds or types of dog. [1] Such laws range from outright bans on the possession of these dogs, to restrictions and conditions on ownership, and often establishes a legal presumption that such dogs are dangerous or vicious to prevent dog attacks.

  9. They observed several dogs running loose without access to fresh water. Small amounts of dry dog food were scattered on the ground, most of which was contaminated with dirt and feces, the Sheriff ...