How Do I Negotiate With My Neighbor About The Nuisance Dog?
It is best to first write a friendly letter or call and arrange a time to briefly meet. Don't threaten legal action at first because the situation could be resolved outside of court. You can offer your neighbor positive suggestionsobedience classes, or a personal trainerto help solve the problem. Try to agree on a resolution to end the problem, and set a date to talk in a couple of weeks to follow up on the situation.
Other Noise Ordinance FAQs
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What If My Neighbors Dog Has A Barking Problem?
A: If your neighbor has a noisy dog, the first step is asking the dog's owner to stop the noise. If that doesn't work try mediation, especially if you and the … More -
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What If My Dog Has A Barking Problem?
A: Common problems like barking or digging may be resolved with proper training of the dog and the owner. Many humane societies offer free referrals to trainers and … More -
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What Should I Do Before I Sue?
A: Before you sue, try to negotiate with the dog's owner to find some resolution to the barking problem. Many states require proof that you tried to reach some agreement … More
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