Louisville, KY asked in Animal / Dog Law for Kentucky

Q: have 2 dogs a got from a breeder. One was free he just wanted to get rid of her. There was no contract.

I have another male dog i bought. He says I never paid in full for him. There was no contract with him. Now he is saying he is going to take me to court and take both dogs. Can he do that.

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Kristina M. Bergsten
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Kristina M. Bergsten
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  • Animal & Dog Law Lawyer
  • Denver, CO

A: Yes, he can do that. I would recommend talking to a civil litigation or contracts attorney to go over your options and defenses.

Timothy Denison
Timothy Denison
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  • Animal & Dog Law Lawyer
  • Louisville, KY
  • Licensed in Kentucky

A: Yes, he can. Highly recommend hiring your own lawyer ASAP.

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