Yes, exactly right. A pet dog or car is a domestic animal and we are legally allowed to kill a dog or coyote attacking them.South Texas RGV wrote:I believe you're referring to:Jumping Frog wrote:Can't look it up and cite from on my phone, but there also a Texas law that explicitly states a dog or coyote can be killed for going after your animals/livestock. A pet dog qualifies as something you can protect.
As far as discharging within city limits, the statute on NECESSITY applies as your affirmative defense.
http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/D ... tm#822.013
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- Sun Mar 10, 2013 8:37 pm
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- Wed Mar 06, 2013 1:11 pm
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Can't look it up and cite from on my phone, but there also a Texas law that explicitly states a dog or coyote can be killed for going after your animals/livestock. A pet dog qualifies as something you can protect.
As far as discharging within city limits, the statute on NECESSITY applies as your affirmative defense.
As far as discharging within city limits, the statute on NECESSITY applies as your affirmative defense.