Dog Leash Laws: Fillmore vs Simi Valley

Do dogs have to be on a leash in Fillmore?

Yes. Dogs must be on a leash not exceeding 6 feet or under direct owner control when off the owner's property. This includes all public streets, sidewalks, and parks.

Is there a dog park in Fillmore?

Fillmore does not currently have a designated off-leash dog park within city limits. Dogs must remain leashed in all public areas.

What happens if my dog gets loose in Fillmore?

Ventura County Animal Services may impound the dog. You will need to pay impound and boarding fees to reclaim your pet. Fees increase for repeat offenses and unlicensed dogs. Contact (805) 388-4341.

Do dogs need to be on a leash in Simi Valley?

Yes, dogs must be on a leash no longer than 6 feet in all public areas including streets, sidewalks, and parks. Off-leash activity is only allowed in designated dog parks.

Where are the off-leash dog parks in Simi Valley?

Simi Valley operates designated off-leash dog parks within its park system. Check the city's Parks and Recreation website for current locations and hours.

Do I need to license my dog?

Yes, all dogs must be licensed through Ventura County Animal Services with proof of current rabies vaccination. Contact Animal Services at (805) 388-4341.