Millions of Americans are proud dog owners, including many Hoosiers. Dogs enrich lives in many ways, but they can also be an injury risk. No matter how friendly and docile owners think their dogs might be, dogs are still animals with innate instincts that can be triggered at any moment. Dog owners must take several precautions to protect others from their dogs. Putting their dog on a leash while in public is one of the most basic precautions. Many states have a statewide leash law requiring this. However, Indiana is not one of them. ...
