The City of Orange does not impose breed-specific legislation banning any particular dog breed. OMC Chapter 6.04 and Orange County animal regulations focus on individual animal behavior rather than breed when addressing dangerous dogs.
The City of Orange does not maintain breed-specific restrictions under OMC Chapter 6.04. Dogs of all breeds are permitted provided they are licensed and vaccinated for rabies per Orange County Animal Care requirements. The city enforces dangerous animal provisions based on individual behavior rather than breed. Dogs declared dangerous or vicious under California Food and Agricultural Code Section 31683 face additional confinement, muzzling, liability insurance, and potential euthanasia requirements based on behavior incidents. All dogs must be licensed through OC Animal Care.
Owners of dogs declared dangerous face penalties including mandatory spay/neuter, enhanced containment, increased liability insurance, and potential euthanasia for dogs causing serious injury.
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