SALEM–During its Tuesday meeting, the rules and ordinances committee discussed the adoption of an ordinance setting guidelines for the tethering of animals within city limits. Currently there is no ...

An animal rescue shelter has spoken out about the dangers of tethering animals after a dog lost his leg following an attack by other dogs while tethered in a backyard. Max was tied up on Saturday when ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – “The Voiceless of Verona Street Animal Advocates” are urging the Rochester City Council to implement and enforce anti-tethering laws. Tethering is when animals are tied to a single ...

Durham County commissioners heard Monday night from a full house during a public hearing at which most, but not all, speakers backed a proposal to outlaw pet-tethering. Durham County is the latest ...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - One animal activist group is pushing to ban animal tethering in Charleston County. Charleston County’s 34-year-old animal welfare laws are out of date, and make it ...

BURGAW, N.C. (WECT) - The Pender County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved changes to its animal control ordinances at their meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 17. Multiple commissioners praised the ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Knoxville City Council met on Tuesday to discuss whether to finalize two new ordinances that could affect pet owners and the Knoxville Police Department. The first ordinance ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Knoxville City Council will hear the second reading of a proposed ban on unsupervised tethering at their meeting Tuesday night. The only council member to oppose to ban last ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Knoxville City Council voted to approve an ordinance that would make several changes to animal care laws, including making it illegal to tether an animal outside without someone ...