Dog Law with Little Sheba the Hug Pug

Welcome to Dog Law Web site (version 1.0) from Nolo, Justia and Little Sheba the Hug Pug. This first set of resources have been put together by Nolo's Mary Randolph. Sheba and her team will be adding additional information in the coming weeks and months with additional resources and information for pups and peeps.

The site is currently broken into a few sections

State and Local Regulation - covers information you need to know to own your dog within the law of your locality. This includes information about dog licenses, getting your dog vaccinated, leash laws, pooper-sooper laws and more...

Landlords and Dogs - covers what you need to know to have dog in your apartment, including negotiating a fair lease, dogs and elderly or disabled tenants, the enforceability of no pet clauses, landlord liability for illegal evictions, landlord liability for their tenants' dogs and more...

Traveling With Your Dog covers dog travel, including - airline travel, international travel, travel in the car, travel on public transportation (buses and trains) and more...

Barking Dogs covers dealing with neighbors, animal control and the police, as well as covering local and state laws and more...

Providing for Pets includes strategies for taking care of pets, why you can't leave money to dogs (and what happens if you try) and more...

Dog Bites includes information about dog bite prevention, dog owner liability, other potential liable parties, bringing a lawsuit, Dog-Bite Statutes and more...

Dangerous Dogs includes information about - dangerous dog laws, criminal penalties for owners of dangerous dogs, and breed-specific restrictions.