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===3. The ''Criminal Code''=== | ===3. The ''Criminal Code''=== | ||
It’s against the ''Criminal Code'' to willfully cause unnecessary pain or suffering or injury to any animal or to willfully neglect or fail to provide suitable and adequate food, water, shelter and care for it. If you don’t take reasonable care of your dog, you could face a fine or jail term and a criminal record. And if you don’t take reasonable care to avoid harming others, and your dog attacks and injures someone, you could be charged with criminal negligence. The Criminal Code is available at http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca. | It’s against the ''Criminal Code'' to willfully cause unnecessary pain or suffering or injury to any animal or to willfully neglect or fail to provide suitable and adequate food, water, shelter and care for it. If you don’t take reasonable care of your dog, you could face a fine or jail term and a criminal record. And if you don’t take reasonable care to avoid harming others, and your dog attacks and injures someone, you could be charged with criminal negligence. The ''Criminal Code'' is available at http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca. | ||
===4. If your dog injures someone – common law=== | ===4. If your dog injures someone – common law=== | ||