My neighbor has a pit bull and it makes me nervous. Is this covered under the ordinance?

This ordinance is not breed specific and owning a pit bull is not against the law. This ordinance is behavior-based, so the animal would need to exhibit vicious behavior in order for the situation to be addressed.

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1. Will this apply to dogs who have bitten someone in the past?
2. My neighbor’s dog barks and growls and jumps on the fence. What can I do?
3. My neighbor has a pit bull and it makes me nervous. Is this covered under the ordinance?
4. My animal bit someone who was teasing it. Does this mean it will be categorized as vicious?
5. If my dog bites someone who came onto my property, is it my fault?
6. Is my invisible fence considered proper confinement?
7. What are the consequences if a dog is declared vicious or potentially vicious?
8. My neighbor’s dog has been classified as potentially vicious or vicious. What happens if they don’t follow the requirements?