Animals Legal Questions and Answers
How Many Dogs Must I Have to Be Considered a Pet Dealer in New York?
Am I under the same laws as a Pet Dealer who produces 25+ puppies where I am under 25 puppies/yr? A customer did not return a puppy (with health issues) for my vet to re-examine and now wants his money back. I gave a Pet Health Guarantee with a clear health record from my vet. He refused to bring the puppy for my vet to recheck thus ignoring to honor the Pet Health Guarantee. I...
02/22/2010 | Category: Animals | State: New York | #21110What is My Liability for Violating a Leash Law in a Dog Fight in New York?
My dog was involved in a fight with another dog. My dog was on a 6 ft. leash. The owner of the other dog was on roller blades and in violation of NYC leash law, more than 6 ft. His dog was injured and he also received 7 stitches while attempting to break up the fight. My dog was not injured. What are my legal responsibilities?
01/25/2010 | Category: Animals | State: New York | #20612How Many Dogs Can I Own in a Single Family Residence?
I live in Bakersfield, California I would like to know what the domestic pet law are and how many pet you are allowed (dogs) in a single family dwelling?
12/19/2009 | Category: Animals | State: California | #20124What are the Laws in Wisconsin on Hunting Dogs on Private Property?
WHAT ARE THE LAWS ABOUT BEAR HUNTERS AND RUNNING A DOG THROUGH PRIVATE PROPERTY?
08/31/2009 | Category: Animals | State: Wisconsin | #18340Are service dogs allowed in an enclosed pool area?
Our Association has a club house and a fenced in pool. We have a member who insists on bringing his service dog, on his electric cart, into the pool area. He cannot walk, but is OK otherwise. Our pool is classified as a public pool by the county, not a private one. Florida law, in its health regulations chapter 64e-9.oo4 that animals are prohibited in a fenced in pool area.
08/27/2009 | Category: Animals | State: Florida | #18285Does a Horse Owner Need a Release Form in Arizona?
My question is concerning rodeo and horse property. We have a law in Arizona that you can not sue for damage or injury due to a horse event. Is this really true and does it mean I don't have to have a release form if someone rides on my property or if they are working my horses or their horse on my land. If they get injured could they sue me even though the Arizona law states t...
06/28/2009 | Category: Animals | State: Arizona | #17226How is Husbandry Defined in Federal or Connecticut Law?
What is the legal definition of animal husbandry for either the United States in general or the State of Connecticut?
06/24/2009 | Category: Animals | State: Connecticut | #17165How Many Chickens Can I Have on My Property?
How much land is needed to have miniature chickens on a city property. I am currently looking at property that is in Harrison Twp. MI. with a lot of 196 x 192.
06/14/2009 | Category: Animals | State: Michigan | #16956How would I file a small claims lawsuit in Virginia?
On Saturday, 4 April while walking my dog, I past a home in my neighborhood whose door was left open, the tenant of that house owns a pit bull; Which charged out, unbeknowst to the owner of the dog, and attacked my dog and I. I received four puncture wounds in my right hand; My dog was bitten, and the attacking pit bull was not wearing a collar. The owner was not at home, but ...
05/12/2009 | Category: Animals | State: Virginia | #16657Is there a legal distinction between a horse and a pony?
I need to find a legal definition of a Horse vs a Pony? Is their a legal definition/distinction between the two animals?
04/29/2009 | Category: Animals | State: ALL | #16458