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Preston City Council is consulting on dog controls in the city.

The city is currently covered by four dog control orders, these include:

Fouling of Land by Dogs Order 2012: this makes it an offence for a person who is in charge of a dog not to pick up their mess.

Dogs Exclusion Order 2012: this makes it an offence for dogs to be exercised in certain areas of the city.

Dogs on Leads by Direction Order 2012: this makes it an offence for a person to fail to put a dog on a lead when asked to do so by an authorised officer.

Dogs on Leads Order 2012: this makes it an offence not to have a dog on a lead when exercising it in certain areas of the city.

The consultation, which runs until 21 July, seeks views on the regulations regarding cleaning up after dogs and the area-specific rules.

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