that dog had no food shelter or water though hell if i adopted out the dog i probably would have done the same
But they get either $250 or $1000 dollars of your money if you are found guilty. Wonder what the fines are if your dog gets loose because you didn't want to violate this particular piece of legislation? Best to install a CCTV system that records the chain spot with the time so you can prove the dog wasn't tied out longer than: (3) Tether, fasten, chain, or tie a dog no longer than is necessary for the person to complete a temporary task that requires the dog to be restrained for a reasonable period. Then see if you can find the legal definition of a "reasonable period". Maybe that's the 3 hours Laced was talking about.