Tethering/Chaining

Huntington, West Virginia

December 14, 2009

Dogs may not be tethered without direct supervision of the dog’s guardian.

Sec. 508.02 Tethering, Prohibited Conduct
It shall be unlawful for any owner or other person controlling or possessing any dog to tether a dog outdoors without direct supervision of the animal’s guardian.

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