Dogs Running at Large (Sec. 14-82)
Any person owning, possessing or keeping dogs within the City shall:
- Confine the dogs within an adequate fence or enclosure, within a house, garage or other building.
- All dogs shall be confined by leash or chain affixed the dog's collar and under control of a person.
- Retractable leashes must be locked at a distance of four feet or less.
Impounding Of Dogs (Sec. 14-83)
The Animal Care Officer may take into custody any dog found at large within the City of Highland Village.
- Any dog at large shall be impounded in the designated city shelter.
- An Impounded dog shall be held for a three-day period.
- After the third day of impounding, a dog not claimed and the proper fee paid, the dog shall be released for adoption.