leash law
Pet restraint regulation
A leash law is a local ordinance requiring dogs to be kept on a leash when in public spaces.
Most municipalities have some form of leash law, with designated off-leash areas as exceptions: The park ranger reminded us about the leash law.
Violations typically result in fines.
- dogDomesticated barking mammal
- ordinanceOfficial government regulation
- collarNeck encirclement
- city ordinanceLaw enacted locally
- restraintControl over impulses
control · sidewalk · park · owner · fine · violation · pet · tether · animal · heel · good boy · walk · loose · stray · bite · public safety · enforcement · animal control
- local lawszoning, city ordinances, zoning ordinance, city ordinance, permits
- municipal codeordinance, code, bylaw, code enforcement, code violation
- pet licensingdog tag, license fee, registration, microchip, ID tag