Aggietown Real Estate 311 Plymate- Manhattan, KS 66502 785-587-4100 – www.aggietown.net 785-587-4100
PROHIBITED PETS- PER CITY CODE:
1) Any dog which is known to his keeper or harborer, or reasonably should be known to his harborer or keeper, to have a propensity, tendency or disposition to attack unprovoked, to cause injury or to otherwise endanger the safety of human beings or domestic animals. It is hereby declared to be the policy of this city that keepers and harborers of dogs that are of a size and breed that allow the animal to be capable of inflicting life threatening injuries upon human beings, are hereby held to a very high standard of care regarding their knowledge of such propensity, tendency or disposition as to their animal. The court, in determining whether or not a keeper or harborer of such an animal reasonably should know about such propensities, tendencies or dispositions shall apply such very high standard. Examples of breeds to which this standard applies include, but are not limited to, the following, to-wit: a) The Staffordshire Bull Terrier breed of dogs; or, b) The American Staffordshire Terrier breed of dogs; or, c) The American Pit Bull Terrier breed of dogs; or, d) The Rottweiler breed of dogs; or, e) The Chow breed of dogs; or, f) The Doberman Pinscher breed of dogs; or, g) Any dog that has the appearance and characteristics of being predominantly of the breeds of dogs known as: Staffordshire Bull Terrier American Staffordshire Terrier American Pit Bull Terrier Rottweiler Chow Doberman Pinscher. 2) Other known fighting breeds: Argentine Dogo Bull Terrier Cane Corso Dogue de Bordeaux Dogo Cubano Dogo Sardesco Fila Brasileiro Perro de Presa Canario Or Wolf Hybreds 3) Any dog which has attacked a human being or domestic animal without provocation; or 4) Any dog kept or harbored primarily, or in part, for the purpose of dog fighting, or any dog trained for dog fighting; or 5) Any dog, not owned by a governmental or law enforcement unit, used primarily to guard public or private property.