Tethering/Chaining
Martindale, Texas
§ 95.01 DEFINITIONS.
TETHERING. Using a chain, rope, tether, leash, cable or other device to attach a dog to a stationary object or trolley system. The minimum length of such device is ten feet from the animal to the stationary object. The allowed use of tethering as a form of animal control by owners is temporary and will expire on January 1, 2022. After January 1, 2022 tethering will not be allowed within the city.