Exotic Pets: Dublin vs Grove City
How do exotic pets rules compare between Dublin, OH and Grove City, OH?
Dublin and Grove City have similar restriction levels.
Dublin, OH
Franklin County
Ohio prohibits most dangerous wild animals under ORC 935 (Dangerous Wild Animal Act). Dublin follows state law; big cats, bears, primates, and venomous snakes are banned.
View full Dublin rules →Grove City, OH
Franklin County
Dangerous wild animals are banned in Grove City under Ohio's Dangerous Wild Animal Act (ORC 935). Big cats, bears, primates, large constrictors, and venomous snakes are prohibited from residential possession.
View full Grove City rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Dublin | Grove City |
|---|---|---|
| State Law | ORC 935 | ORC 935 |
| Banned | Big cats, bears, primates | Big cats bears primates |
| Venomous Snakes | Prohibited | - |
| Livestock | Residential ban | - |
| Snake Limit | - | Constrictors over 12 feet |
| Penalty | - | Fifth-degree felony |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Dublin FAQ
Who enforces this in Dublin?
Dublin code enforcement at (614) 410-4400 handles complaints.
Who enforces this in Dublin?
Dublin code enforcement at (614) 410-4400 handles complaints.
Grove City FAQ
Who enforces this in Grove City?
Grove City code enforcement at (614) 277-3100 handles complaints.
Who enforces this in Grove City?
Grove City code enforcement at (614) 277-3100 handles complaints.
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