Carlsbad does not maintain breed-specific dog restrictions. All dogs must be licensed per San Diego County requirements. Dog owners must restrain dogs with a leash no longer than 6 feet when away from home. The San Diego Humane Society provides animal control services.
Carlsbad follows San Diego County animal regulations. No breed-specific legislation exists. All dogs must be licensed. When away from home, dogs must be on a hand-held leash no longer than 6 feet. At home, dogs must be controlled by voice, electronic containment, or physical restraint. Aggressive dog declarations follow San Diego County procedures.
San Diego Humane Society enforces. SD County Animal Services: 619-299-7012.
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