This is a great neighborhood to walk your dog, but please know that every dog owner/walker doesn't like to be approached by a dog OFF a leash.
This is the LAW:
Confinement: An owner must contain a dog on his or her property and maintain ''reasonable control'' of it elsewhere. Penalties: $150.00, then $250.00 and 30 days in jail.
License display: A tag must be displayed on a dog's collar or harness at all times, even on the owner's property. Penalty: $100.00
Licensing: A dog 3 months or older must be licensed annually by Jan, 31; and a new dog, licensed immediately. Penalties: $150.00, then $250.00 and 30 days in jail.
Immunization: A rabies vaccine, administered by a licensed veterinarian, is required for a dog 3 months or older. Penalties: $150.00, then $250.00 and 30 days in jail.
This information obtained from the Feb. 26, 2006 Columbus Dispatch, Section H, front page.
This is the LAW:
Confinement: An owner must contain a dog on his or her property and maintain ''reasonable control'' of it elsewhere. Penalties: $150.00, then $250.00 and 30 days in jail.
License display: A tag must be displayed on a dog's collar or harness at all times, even on the owner's property. Penalty: $100.00
Licensing: A dog 3 months or older must be licensed annually by Jan, 31; and a new dog, licensed immediately. Penalties: $150.00, then $250.00 and 30 days in jail.
Immunization: A rabies vaccine, administered by a licensed veterinarian, is required for a dog 3 months or older. Penalties: $150.00, then $250.00 and 30 days in jail.
This information obtained from the Feb. 26, 2006 Columbus Dispatch, Section H, front page.