Dangerous dog definition

Dangerous dog means a dog that:
Dangerous dog means any dog that:
Dangerous dog means any individual dog that:

Examples of Dangerous dog in a sentence

  • These include: Companion Animals Management Issues  The issuing of nuisance orders; Dangerous dog declarations; Menacing dog declarations; Restricted breed declarations; Penalty infringement notices; Seizure destruction powers by Council; Legal action in the Local Court;  Destruction orders through the Local Court.

  • Dangerous dog: Any individual dog when unmuzzled, unleashed, or unattended by its owner or custodian that behaves in a manner that a reasonable person would believe poses a serious and imminent threat of serious physical injury or death to a person or a companion animal.

  • Clause 6.2] ItemClauseNature of offenceModified penalty $Dangerous dog Modified penalty13.1(2)Failing to provide means for effectively confining a dog50 24.9Failing to comply with the conditions of a licence200 35.1(2)Dog excreting in prohibited place100 ———— Dated: 27 September 2017.

  • Dangerous dog also means a dog found by a court to be a dangerous dog.

  • Dangerous dog means a dog that causes a reasonable and prudent person, who is not on the owner’s or keeper’s premises and is acting in a reasonable and non-aggressive manner, to fear imminent bodily injury by said dog attacking or threatening to attack that individual or individual’s domestic animal.


More Definitions of Dangerous dog

Dangerous dog means:
Dangerous dog means a canine or canine crossbreed which has bitten, attacked, or inflicted injury on a person or companion animal, or killed a companion animal.
Dangerous dog means any dog which without justification attacks a person or domestic animal causing physical injury or death, or behaves in a manner that a reasonable person would believe poses an unjustified imminent threat of serious injury or death to one or more persons or domestic animals. A dog’s breed shall not be co-n sidered in determining whether or not it is “dangerous.” Further,
Dangerous dog means any dog:
Dangerous dog means any dog that according to the records of the appropriate authority:
Dangerous dog means any dog that, without provocation, attacks a person or animal. A dog’s breed shall not be considered in determining whether or not it is dangerous.
Dangerous dog means a canine or canine crossbreed that has bitten, attacked, or inflicted injury on a person or companion animal that is a dog or cat, or killed a companion animal that is a dog or cat. When a dog attacks or bites a companion animal that is a dog or cat, the attacking or biting dog shall not be deemed dangerous (i) if no serious physical injury as determined by a licensed veterinarian has occurred to the dog or cat as a result of the attack or bite; (ii) if both animals are owned by the same person; (iii) if such attack occurs on the property of the attacking or biting dog's owner or custodian; or (iv) for other good cause as determined by the court. No dog shall be found to be a dangerous dog as a result of biting, attacking, or inflicting injury on a dog or cat while engaged with an owner or custodian as part of lawful hunting or participating in an organized, lawful dog handling event. No dog that has bitten, attacked, or inflicted injury on a person shall be found to be a dangerous dog if the court determines, based on the totality of the evidence before it, that the dog is not dangerous or a threat to the community.