QUESTION
my dog while playing gave another dog a laceration they want me to pay vet bill
Asked on Aug 07th, 2013 on Animal Law - Florida
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members only dogpark, other dog had just beeen in dogpond, my dog was running along the side of other dog and must have turned his head and made a minor laceration. Not an attack. Other dogs laceration became infected, she now wants 1500 dollars by thend of the month or she will take legal action..Am I responsible since the bacteria more than likley came from the pond. It wasn't an attack or fight.
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Quite possibly so if by "making a manor laceration" you mean a bite. If you cant come to an agreement you may well have to defend the lawsuit, unless there are some waivers etc associated with use of the dog park.
Answered on Aug 19th, 2013 at 3:57 PM
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