Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Florida

Re: animal control

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Why did they enter in the first place? Was your dog left alone and wandered outside of the yard? Animal control has the right to follow the dog back if they began the chase from outside your fenced yard.

Scott R. Jay, Esq.

Re: animal control

If your dog has been running loose -- then they probably do.