Pets in Restaurants Laws in Maryland: What Dog Owners and Restaurant Owners Need to Know
Bringing a dog to lunch on a Maryland patio is legal, but only because a specific 2011 statute carved out an exception to a much older rule.
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Bringing a dog to lunch on a Maryland patio is legal, but only because a specific 2011 statute carved out an exception to a much older rule.
If you are shopping for a condo in Salt Lake City, Provo, or Park City with a dog or cat in tow, the answer to whether you can have pets in condos in Utah is rarely a simple yes or no.
If you have ever wondered whether that fenced-in backyard down the road could legally hold a mountain lion, you are not alone.
Nebraska is one of the few states where a wild cougar occasionally wanders back into the landscape it once called home, so it makes sense that people ask whether you can own a cougar in Nebraska as a pet.
North Dakota is one of the few states where owning a chimpanzee is not outright illegal, but that does not mean you can pick one up at a roadside zoo and drive home with it.
Chimpanzees share roughly 98 percent of human DNA, yet that genetic closeness is exactly why keeping one as a pet creates such serious legal and safety problems.
Mountain lions move through nearly every mountain range and wooded corridor in California, from the Santa Monica hills to the Sierra foothills.
Can you own a chimpanzee in Maryland? The short answer is no, and the state does not treat this as a minor licensing gap you can fill out a form to fix.
Washington law draws a hard line around your front door, but it isn’t as absolute as most pet owners assume.
Some Las Vegas Strip resorts charge as much as $200 a night just for bringing along a dog, while a service dog handler checking into the exact same hotel pays nothing extra at all.
If you’re house-hunting for a condo in Massachusetts and you own a dog, cat, or something more exotic, you’ve probably already asked the obvious question: can your building actually stop
If you’ve ever pictured a cougar prowling a backyard enclosure in Cedar Rapids or Council Bluffs, Iowa law has already answered that question for you: no.
If you’re shopping for a condo in Providence, Warwick, or anywhere else in the Ocean State, you’ve probably wondered whether your future board can tell you no pets, period.
If an animal control officer shows up at your door in Indiana, you may not know whether you have to let them in, hand over your pet, or answer their questions at all.
If you’re wondering whether you can own a cougar in New Jersey, the short answer is no—not as a private pet, and not under any hobby permit the state offers.
In Vermont, a humane officer generally needs a signed search warrant and a licensed veterinarian standing beside them before they can legally walk onto your property to seize a pet, even after a neighbor has called in a complaint.
A chimpanzee can bite through a coconut shell, outrun a sprinter over short distances, and turn on a familiar caretaker without warning.
A Nebraska hotel can legally charge you $75 to bring your beagle for the weekend, but if that same dog is trained to alert you to a seizure, the front desk isn’t allowed to charge you a dime.
Can hotels charge pet fees in Indiana? For an everyday dog or cat, the answer is yes — Indiana hotels are largely free to set their own pet fees, deposits, and weight limits however they see fit.
If you have ever booked a room at a New Hampshire inn with a dog in tow, you have probably noticed the fee schedule tacked onto the reservation confirmation.