By 2021, Chaining A Dog Up Outside In Johnson City Will Be Illegal. City Leaders Passed The Ordinance Which Will Slowly Transition The City Into Being Chain-Free. Beginning In January, Dogs Through Out 2020 Can Be Chained Or Tethered Outside Unattended For No More Than 12 Hours. Learn More At Johnsoncitytn.org

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