Tethering/Chaining
Canandaigua, New York
§ 253-14 Restrictions.
H. Tethering of dogs. It is prohibited to restrain a dog or puppy by a chain or tether for more than eight hours in a twenty-four-hour period.
(1) Any tethering system employed shall not allow the dog or puppy to leave the owner’s property.
(2) Any tethered animal shall be arranged so that the tethering device cannot become tangled around trees, poles or other obstacles nor prevent the access to shade, food, water and shelter.