Our furry friends are adorable to us, but they can be a menace to others. Whether it’s your cat purring happily at home before digging up your neighbor’s garden, or a dog that loyally snoozes by your ...

No matter the time of day, the sounds of a constant barking dog can be irritating. For those who work at home, this could be a distraction. And for those who are just searching for a relaxing evening, ...

Q: Our next-door neighbor lets her three dogs live in the fenced-in backyard, and they bark constantly, even late into the night. They are good neighbors, other than that, so we have tried to be ...

Seeing a cute dog in the neighborhood is always a nice surprise. Hearing your neighbors dog, however, is a different story — especially when you’re hearing them a little too often. Some things in life ...

I moved into a town house, and my neighbor’s sweet dog barks frequently for 30-plus minutes at a time when they are gone. It’s quite frustrating. I have had a dog and know it can be challenging. I ...

Excessive dog barking can be a noise disturbance, especially if it's continuous and crosses property lines for extended periods. Penalties for noise disturbances may include fines, jail time or ...

The law starting Oct. 9 prohibits continuous barking for over 15 minutes or cumulative barking exceeding 30 minutes daily. Fines for violations start at $50 and increase with subsequent offenses, ...