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Are Assistance Dogs Held To The Same Pooper Scooper Laws?
Depending on city and state regulations, many pooperscooper laws don't apply to guide, hearing, or service dogs. It is best to contact your city for information about such regulations.
What Are The Consequences If I Fail To Follow My Local Pooper Scooper Laws?
Owners face a fine of about $20 to $50, and in some cases the tab can go as high as $100.
How Many Dogs Can I Keep?
In rural areas, the number of dogs you are allowed to keep is pretty much at your own discretion, as long as the dogs aren't a nuisance. However, many cities limit residents to two or three dogs … more

Information for Pet Owners
Information from FEMA on planning for pet disaster needs, preparing to shelter your pet, and what to do during and after a disaster.
Pets Evacuation and Standards Act 2006
This US law requires local and state emergency preparedness authorities to include in their evacuation plans how they will accommodate household … more
Entering the United States-Prohibited and Restricted Items
From the DHS U.S. Customs and Border Protection: A listing of items prohibited or restricted from entering the United States. The site provides … more
Regulation of Commercial Animal Dealers
An overview of USDA oversight of animal dealers.

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