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A person shall not set or allow a dog to rush at, attack, worry or put in fear, any person or animal.

The keeper of a dog shall not permit that dog either by itself or together with other dogs to be or to become a nuisance.

A dog is considered a nuisance if it is injurious or dangerous to the health of any person - or it is shown to be allowed to behave consistently in a manner contrary to the general interest of the community.

Council may take action for SEIZURE and the DESTRUCTION of nuisance/dangerous animals.

 


 
 
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