How do I report a dangerous dog?

What’s the dangerous dog law in my community?

  • Check your state’s Web site and specific local governments’ Web sites within your state for information about their animal control laws. Also check www.municode.com for municipal-specific legislation.
  • Colorado Law

 

Is a breed-specific law the best solution to the problem of dangerous dogs?

 

Isn’t it up to animal control officers to handle the problem of dangerous dogs?

  • Animal control officers have a responsibility for enforcing their municipal and state ordinances, but dog owners and the general public also have roles to play in supporting those officers and in being responsible for themselves and their dogs.
  • Tips for Dog Owners
  • Tips for Community

The Coalition for Living Safely with Dogs is a coalition of animal health and welfare organizations in Colorado framing the civic conversation about dangerous dogs.