Are pitbulls illegal in Henderson co?
According to the Henderson County website, pitbulls are not specifically banned in the county. However, the county does have a leash law that requires all dogs to be leashed when in public. Additionally, the county has a vicious dog ordinance that allows the county to declare a dog as vicious if it has bitten or attacked a person or animal, or if it has acted in a way that would indicate that it is likely to bite or attack a person or animal. If a dog is declared vicious, the owner may be required to take certain steps to ensure the safety of the public, such as muzzling the dog or keeping it in a secure enclosure.