Animal Ordinances in Euclid, OH (2026)

Ohio Revised Code Section 955.22 - Vicious, dangerous, and nuisance dog acts

(B)(1) No owner, keeper, or harborer of a dog that is not an animal shelter for dogs shall negligently, and no animal shelter for dogs that keeps or harbors a dog shall recklessly, fail to prevent the dog from committing a vicious dog act. Whoever violates this division is guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree on a first offense and a misdemeanor of the second degree on each subsequent of...

Ohio Revised Code Section 955.11 - Transfer of ownership (Dangerous/Vicious Dogs)

(A) Upon the transfer of ownership of any dog, the seller of the dog shall give the buyer a transfer of ownership certificate that shall be signed by the seller. The certificate shall contain the registration number of the dog, the name of the seller, and a brief description of the dog. Blank forms of the certificate may be obtained from the county auditor. A transfer of ownership shall be reco...

Ohio Revised Code Section 935.01 - Definitions (Dangerous Wild Animals)

(C) "Dangerous wild animal" means any of the following, including hybrids unless otherwise specified: (1) Hyenas; (2) Gray wolves, excluding hybrids; (3) Lions; (4) Tigers; (5) Jaguars; (6) Leopards, including clouded leopards, Sunda clouded leopards, and snow leopards; (7) All of the following, including hybrids with domestic cats unless otherwise specified: (a) Cheetahs; (b) Lynxes, including...