What are my obligations as a dog owner?
Aside from pet care essentials, owners must make sure their dog does not
- attack or worry a person, an animal or thing
- cause harm to human health or safety or cause personal injury
- cause property damage or loss of amenity
- result in a nuisance (refer barking)
- enter private property (other than where they usually live) without occupant consent;
- result in a danger to traffic
- prevent the safe use of a public place
- result in a danger to itself.