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What is my responsibility as a dog owner?

Rensselaer County - Frequently Asked Questions
Dogs must be cared for in a responsible manner, which does not interfere with the quality of life of residents in the surrounding neighborhood. All dogs must be licensed. A kennel license is required for more than six (6) adult dogs per property. By law, when not confined to their own fenced yards, all dogs must be leashed at all times. Yards must be kept in sanitary condition, free of animal waste. Dog owners are responsible for preventing their dog from nuisance barking.
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I found a cat or dog; how can I find its owner?

Frequently Asked Questions
Call the Oakland Pet Adoption Center at 248-391-4102 to find out if the pet has been reported missing. If so, you will be given the name and phone number of the possible owner. If you wish to keep the pet for a few days to see if the owner turns up, you should leave a found report at the Pet Adoption Center. Otherwise, you can bring the pet to the center or request that the pet be picked up.
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I found a dog or cat that no identification tags. Can you help me find its owner?

Frequently Asked Questions
First take the animal to any veterinarian or shelter to determine if the pet has a microchip. If the pet does have a chip, the vet or shelter will call the owner(s) on your behalf and let them know how to retrieve their pet. If the pet does not have a chip, we suggest you make found flyers and post them in and around your neighborhood as well as at your local animal shelter(s). Should you be able to not house the pet, you can bring it to your local animal shelter.
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What is a property owner's responsibility for streets and sidewalks?

SDOT Street Use Frequently Asked Questions
Streets and sidewalks are for everyone's use. They add value to private property by providing access to the property and a way to get to other places in the city. When property is developed, property owners dedicate part of the land as "public right-of-way" for streets, sidewalks, utilities and similar public uses.
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What is the property owner's responsibility?

Central San - Sewer System:Maintenance & Repair FAQ
The property owner is responsible for the side sewer (lateral) from the house, including the pipe that connects to the sewer main. Back to FAQs
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Napa Sanitation District: FAQs
The property owner is responsible for the upper lateral of the side sewer from the house or building to the property line. A cleanout is usually installed at the property line, which indicates the connection point between the upper and lower lateral. In areas where NSD had slip-lined laterals, NSD will maintain the upper lateral as well. A cleanout will normally be located near the foundation of the building.
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If a dog bites a person, is the owner liable for doctor's bills?

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In general, the answer to this question is yes. An owner of a dog, or any animal for that matter, may be held liable for the injuries that that animal causes to others. However, the ease with which a plaintiff can win a "dog-bite" lawsuit differs from jurisdiction to jurisdiction depending on the legal theory of recovery available in the plaintiff's location.
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Can a dog be transferred from one owner to another?

Saint Francis of Assisi
Unlike many similar organizations, Saint Francis of Assisi Service Dog Foundation allows recipients to own their dogs. If for some reason the owner cannot keep the dog, Saint Francis of Assisi Service Dog Foundation has first rights of ownership. If a recipient dies, the family may wish to keep the dog, and Saint Francis of Assisi Service Dog Foundation normally grants them that right.
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I found a cat (or dog); how can I find it's owner?

Town of Sharon, MA - Frequently Asked Questions
Call the Animal Control Department at (781) 784-1513 to find out if the pet has been reported as missing. If so, you will be given the name and phone number of the possible owner. Also contact the Sharon Police Department at (781) 784-3535 and leave a description of the animal with them. If you wish to hold onto the pet for a few days to see if the owner turns up, you are required to leave a found report at the Animal Control Office.
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Can anyone other than the owner of a dog be responsible for damages?

Dog Bite / Injury Questions | Dog Bite Attorneys Tampa, Flor...
The dog bite statute imposes liability solely on the dog owner. However, any person might be liable if he or she was negligent or maintained custody or control of the dog with knowledge that the dog was dangerous. In cities with a "leash law," violation of the leash law may constitute a form of negligence. The victim can direct a claim to other possible defendants, including employers, landlords and breeders.
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What happens when THDR takes responsibility for a dog?

Trinity of Hope
The first thing we do is get the dog into our rescue vet. If the dog is not altered, we arrange for the dog to be altered, updated on shots, and to receive other necessary vet care. The dog then spends three weeks undergoing assessment before it is placed in a home-like foster setting.
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What is considered an owner’s responsibility regarding lot ownership?

FAQs - ORA HHI Motorcoach Resort
owner is responsible for the following: electricity (which is a contract between the owner and Palmetto Electric Cooperative); telephone (which may be provided by Hargray Communications, although the resort does provide wireless internet access at each site); liability insurance the resort’s general liability policy will provide coverage for the resort and its members as a commercial operation. Members are limited to the commercial, third-party exposure only.
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What are my responsibilities as a dog owner?

Companion Animals Act 1998 - Registering your Dog - FAQ
Being the owner of a dog is a big responsibility. When you buy or are given a dog, there are a lot of things you need to do to look after it properly. You should ensure that it is healthy, well nourished, groomed, vaccinated, and properly exercised and socialised. Of course you will also want to make sure that it is happy and contented. A well cared for dog can provide great enjoyment, companionship and pleasure.
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What if the dog owner doesn't have insurance?

Salt Lake City, Utah ? Dog Bite Lawyers ? FAQs
If a dog owner doesn't have insurance, generally speaking, charges can still be pursued. In some cases, the dog owner isn't the person responsible for providing compensation to the injured party. For instance, when a dog owner rents the property he or she lives in, the owner of the home, not the dog's owner, should have homeowners insurance to cover the dog bite claim.
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Why would a dog perform for a brand new owner?

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Dogs are pack animals. When they are removed from their human pack they will look for a new one to belong to. When the dog transfers his loyalty to the new owners his trained behavior will also transfer.
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If I am bitten by a dog, is the owner automatically responsible?

Capasso & Massaroni: New York Lawyers, Family Law, Divorce, ...
The owner is not automatically responsible unless either: (1) the dog bites you while off leash and not on the owner's property; or (2) the owner had prior notice that the dog had some vicious tendencies.
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What is the responsibility of a petitioner?

individual who files a petition must truthfully describe in writing the behavior that they witnessed in the past 30 days that supports their belief that an individual is a clear and present danger to herself/himself or others. The petitioner may be asked to attend a hearing to testify about the information that they gave about the individual's behavior. The petition may lead to a psychiatric examination if the Delegate feels that one is needed.
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What is my responsibility?

Frequently Asked Questions
Your main responsibilities in counseling are to attend your regularly scheduled sessions, talk about what is bothering you as openly and honestly as you can, and complete any tasks or "homework" assignments you may be asked to do. You are to let your counselor know if you are unable to make it to a session. You are also expected to let your counselor know when your problems have been solved or if you don’t feel like you’re making any progress.
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a dog owner how can I avoid paying a penalty if I’m out with my dog?

WCBC: Frequently Asked Questions : Dogs
The simplest solution is to train your dog to go at home before you take him for a walk. However, you should always be prepared to clean up after your dog and should always carry some means of picking up the waste. Always carry at least two poop scoop bags for each dog every time you walk your dog.
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I am a dog owner what steps can I take to keep my dog from barking?

Animal Control FAQ's
Excessive barking is nothing new. Dogs appear to enjoy barking, and they do so for various reasons. They bark when they want something, when they say "hello," when they are having fun, when they are startled or alarmed, when they are defending their territory or threatening someone, when they are frustrated, and when they hear other dogs barking. Unfortunately, a dog who barks incessantly can drive the family crazy-and disturb the entire neighborhood.
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Who assumes the responsibility if a contractor tells me to get an owner/builder permit?

Miami-Dade County - Building
The owner is responsible. It is up to the owner to ensure that the contractor obtains his own permit. This permit makes the contractor legally responsible for their portion of the work. If you hire a contractor, it is your responsibility to ensure that the contractor is licensed and insured. Always ask to see the permit for your project. If no permit is obtained, you (the owner) are legally responsible.
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If an amusement ride accident occurs, what is the responsibility of the amusement ride owner?

Missouri Division of Fire SafetyFrequently Asked Questions
Per RSMo 316.209, the amusement ride owner is required to cease operation of the ride upon which a fatality, serious physical injury or serious incident occurs. The owner is to immediately notify the Division of Fire Safety at which time an investigation into the incident is to be initiated. Failure to notify the Division may result in criminal charges. Yes, RSMo 316.230 directs riders to obey posted rules and regulations as well as verbal instructions.
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ASK QUESTIONS! THIS IS NOT A REGULATED INDUSTRY IN WASHINGTON. Research your potential permanent make-up technician. Have the technician show you with conventional make up, what the results will look like, if the technician cannot create the desired look with regular make-up, the chance of creating the desired look permanently is not likely.
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Whose responsibility is it to do something about it?

Frequently Asked Questions
Everyone can help make a difference. If you have concerns report them to the Police on 0191 454 7555 or Social Services on 433 3000.
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