Richmond Council Adopts Anti-Chaining Bill for Dogs

New ordinance brings stiff penalties to leaving a dog on a leash for too long.It wasn't easy for Claire Ward to come before Richmond City Council on Monday night.But she didn't come for herself. She came for Barney, her 14-month-old Cardigan Corgi who was mauled to death in her south side driveway by a chained pit bull that got loose on March 21...DETAILS

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Comment by Jen Hajdu on October 23, 2007 at 3:14pm: I wish I could contact Claire to thank her. It brought tears to my eyes not only to hear about the horror of losing a pet in such a traumatic way, but the inhumane way some people treat their animals. I am glad Claire decided to take a stand in honor of Barney to save other animals and possibly human lives. Thank you Claire!!!