New Hope, Pennsylvania

§ 105-12 Humane treatment of dogs.

D. Extreme weather. It shall be unlawful for any owner or other person to leave any dog outside and unattended, or inside a car, during any period in which a severe weather warning has been issued for New Hope Borough by the National Weather Service for a continuous period of greater than 1/4 hour. A severe weather warning shall include but shall not be limited to:

(1) The temperature is either below 32°, or above 90° F., or on days when the heat index (i.e., the combined effects of the temperature and humidity of the air) is 72 or greater;

(2) During the period of time for which a flood, winter storm or other severe weather event warning has been issued.