Thread: Dog attacks!!!
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Old 03-08-2009, 02:02 PM
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Re: Dog attacks!!!

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Originally Posted by Johnderondon View Post
The power of a court to order muzzling and/or leashing comes from the Dogs Act 1871.

This contribution was bought to you by Pedants 'R' Us.
From the information i have found, a court can order an individual dog to be muzzled, but not set a law by which ALL dogs have to be.

The DDA of course, only covers certain aspects of dog ownership and responsibility.
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