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Old 11-16-2021, 08:56 AM
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Originally Posted by Bill14564 View Post
You have asserted in several posts that dogs must be leashed while on the owner's property. Can you show an ordinance that states that? Yes, the definition of Direct Control includes those words but I could not find where the ordinance required a dog on it's owner's property to be under direct control.

I trust my dog and I trust the invisible fences but sometimes mistakes happen - and they can be costly. But, don't confuse safe practices with legal requirements.
try: Animal Services | Sumter County, FL - Official Website
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