New tethering rules to guide dog owners go into effect in January

  • The new regulation goes into effect on Jan. 18, 2022 and involves adding to or enhancing the prosecution of certain animal cruelty and neglect cases. Contributed/Spay It Forward, Y'all
    The new regulation goes into effect on Jan. 18, 2022 and involves adding to or enhancing the prosecution of certain animal cruelty and neglect cases. Contributed/Spay It Forward, Y'all
With a new state law in their arsenal, local animal control officers may find some support in guiding pet owners to exercise more humane practices when confining their pets outdoors at home. Texas State lawmakers during one of the special sessions of the 87th Legislature were able to gain the support of Gov. Greg Abbott with his signature on a once-rejected but now updated version of Senate Bill…

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