New Hampshire · Through 2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025

RSA 466:28: Killing Dogs Legalized.

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Title XLV: ANIMALS
Chapter 466: DOGS AND CATS
Remedies and Penalties for Injuries Done by Dogs

Any person may kill a dog that suddenly assaults the person while such person is peaceably walking or riding without the enclosure of its owner or keeper; and any person may kill a dog that is found out of the enclosure or immediate care of its owner or keeper worrying, wounding, or killing sheep, lambs, fowl, or other domestic animals.

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