Breed Restrictions: Arlington vs Euless
How do breed restrictions rules compare between Arlington, TX and Euless, TX?
Arlington and Euless have similar restriction levels.
Arlington, TX
Tarrant County
Texas Health & Safety Code §822.047 prohibits cities from passing breed-specific legislation, and Arlington does not ban any dog breed. The city instead enforces dangerous-dog and aggressive-dog designations based on behavior. Owners of dogs declared dangerous face strict confinement, liability insurance, and registration requirements.
View full Arlington rules →Euless, TX
Tarrant County
Euless has no breed-specific dog bans. TX Health and Safety Code 822.047 preempts breed bans statewide. Dangerous dogs are regulated by behavior under Lillians Law and Euless Code Chapter 10.
View full Euless rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Arlington | Euless |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | |
| Breed Bans | - | None - preempted by TX state law |
| State Law | - | TX H&S 822 (Lillians Law) |
| Dangerous Dog Insurance | - | 100,000 dollars liability minimum |
| Confinement | - | Secure enclosure plus muzzle when off-property |
| Code | - | Euless Code Chapter 10 + TX H&S 822 |
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