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Florida’s Dangerous Dog Law: New Insurance Requirements for Owners
Michael P. Maddux, P.A. Team

March 5, 2026

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Reviewed by Michael P. Madddux, Esq. Florida law places strict responsibilities on owners of dogs that have been officially classified as “dangerous.” One important requirement many people are unaware of is the obligation to carry liability insurance. Under Florida’s Dangerous Dog Law, once a dog is formally designated as dangerous after an investigation, the owner…

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