Tethering/Chaining

Spencer, North Carolina

2016

Dogs may not be tethered for more than two hours in any 24-hour period.

§ 91.24  KEEPING OF DOGS.

(B)  No person shall tether an animal to a tree, fence, post, house, or other stationary object for more than two hours total in any 24-hour period.

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