Idaho § 25-2805 - Dogs running at large - Penalty

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 25-2805 — Dogs running at large - Penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 25-2805. Dogs running at large - Penalty

Any person, who, after complaint has been made by any person to the sheriff, who shall serve a copy of said notice upon such person complained of, willfully or negligently permits any dog owned or possessed or harbored by him to be, or run, at large without a competent and responsible attendant or master, within the limits of any city, town, or village or in the vicinity of any farm, pasture, ranch, dwelling house, or cultivated lands of another, or who willfully or negligently fails, neglects or refuses to keep any such dog securely confined within the limits of his own premises when not under the immediate care and control of a competent and responsible attendant or master, shall be guilty of an infraction punishable as provided in section 18-113A , Idaho Code.

Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 25-2805 ("Dogs running at large - Penalty") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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