Brittany C. asked

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I have been taking care of a friend's dog for over 2 months, and prior to this, for over 7 months. I have paid for vet visits, food, and lodging. If I tell my friend that I want to keep her, what are my rights under Texas law?

January 1st, 2023

Gregory T. answered

Under Texas law, you can claim the dog as having been abandoned to you. The law defines abandonment ...

January 1st, 2023

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