West Park, Florida

Sec. 6-44. – Animal care; manner of keeping.

(c) Animals maintained on a tether must be in an area free of objects that may cause entanglements. Tethers must be a minimum of six feet in length and longer if appropriate for breed (e.g., Irish Wolfhound, Borzoi, Great Dane, St. Bernard, etc.). Choke type or prong type collars shall be used only while the animal is under the handler’s direct control. Between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., animals shall not be on a tether outdoors.