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Sep 30, 2008 · (A) Subject to divisions (A)(2) and (3) of section 955.261 of the Revised Code, a dog that is chasing or approaching in a menacing fashion or apparent attitude of attack, that attempts to bite or otherwise endanger, or that kills or injures a person or a dog that chases, threatens, harasses, injures, or kills livestock, poultry, other domestic animal, or other animal, that is the property of ...
Jul 15, 2021 · (A)(1) Except as otherwise provided in this section or in sections 955.011, 955.012, and 955.16 of the Revised Code, every person who owns, keeps, or harbors a dog more than three months of age shall file, on or after the first day of the applicable December, but before the thirty-first day of the applicable January, in the office of the county auditor of the county in which the dog is kept or ...
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Aug 24, 2022 · It’s a felony in Ohio to participate in dogfighting in any way, including watching an organized fight. A person convicted of a first offense faces a fourth-degree felony and subsequent offenses are third-degree felonies. These felony offenses carry penalties of up to three years in prison, plus fines up to $10,000.
Apr 3, 2023 · Section 959.131. |. Prohibitions concerning companion animals. (A) As used in this section: (1) "Companion animal" means any animal that is kept inside a residential dwelling and any dog or cat regardless of where it is kept, including a pet store as defined in section 956.01 of the Revised Code.
Feb 9, 2023 · No person shall maliciously, or willfully and without the consent of the owner, administer poison, except a licensed veterinarian acting in such capacity, to a horse, mare, foal, filly, jack, mule, sheep, goat, cow, steer, bull, heifer, ass, ox, swine, dog, cat, poultry, or any other domestic animal that is the property of another; and no person shall, willfully and without consent of the ...
Dec 5, 2016 · Yes. There are both state statutes and local ordinances. The state statutes define how a dog is determined to be dangerous, and what you can and cannot do with a dog. Local ordinances may ban certain breeds of dogs or restrict the number of dogs you can own in your private home. Local ordinances may also require certain immunizations for your dog.
Upon a dogs third conviction of Ohio Revised Code 955.22 (C) it meets the Ohio laws definition of a dangerous dog under O.R.C 955.11, and will be designated as such. For more information please visit our Dangerous Dog Page.
