As off-leash dog attacks increase across the u.s., lawmakers and victims are pushing for stricter penalties—including jail time for owners. is it justice or too extreme? [off-leash dogs] [dog attack l ...

Having spent a lot of time volunteering in the outdoors and interacting with dog owners in areas that require dogs to be leashed, I’ve come up with six reasons for leash laws. Given the recent Animas ...

The City of Margate has officially changed its dogs-on-the-beach law, and people are speaking out. The new law allows dogs on ...

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We need another zero,” Patricia M. Herlihy said, somewhat in jest, referring to the current $50 fine for dog-walkers who let ...

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A new bill by Assemblymember Jenifer Rajkumar (D-Woodhaven) seeks to establish penalties for reckless dog handling, while ...

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In the hope of curbing the number of dogs off leash in city parks, the City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to increase fines for leash- law violations ... asked that signs in parks telling ...

Helena's Parks, Recreation and Open Lands Department on Wednesday proposed a phased approach to more restrictive dog behavior and leash law enforcement on the city's open lands. "We are not ...

A petition demanding dog leash laws be enforced in Colorado Springs has now reached 775 signatures as of Tuesday evening, May ...

But Miller’s death has forced the city, police department and animal control to reconsider their approach to leash law enforcement. “It is a problem. It’s a problem every year. But it seems ...