Dog Leash Laws in California: What Owners Need to Know to Stay Compliant

Walking your dog should be a simple pleasure, but in California, it comes with important legal responsibilities that every pet owner must understand.

Whether you’re strolling through your neighborhood or visiting a local park, knowing when and where your dog must be leashed can save you from hefty fines and potential liability issues.

California does not have a universal leash law, but most counties and cities have enacted their own ordinances requiring dogs to be leashed in public spaces.

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