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Pasadena warns residents about off‑leash dog citations under municipal code
Summary
The City of Pasadena reminded residents that dogs must be leashed in most parks and that violators can face citations and fines up to $500 under Pasadena Municipal Code 6.12.010; Pasadena Humane began enforcement patrols and public education in May 2025.
The City of Pasadena reminded residents to keep dogs on a leash in public parks after an increase in reports of off‑leash pets, the Rose City Report said. Sasha Grimes read the announcement on Pasadena Media.
The bulletin said dogs are allowed off‑leash only in designated areas, including Alice's Dog Park at Villa-Vieja Park and the Pasadena Playhouse Village Dog Park. Under Pasadena Municipal Code 6.12.010, owners who violate the rule could face citation and fines up to $500, the announcement stated.
Officials told listeners that enforcement began in May 2025, with Pasadena Humane conducting patrols and educating the public. Residents who observe off‑leash dogs outside designated areas were encouraged to contact Pasadena Humane.
