Idaho Code

Idaho Code § 25-2807 (2026)

Dogs as property — Proof of value. 

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Dogs as property — Proof of value. 

Dogs are property; and when the value of any dog is material in any civil or criminal proceeding in this state, the same may be established under the usual rules of evidence relating to values of personal property. No entity of state or local government may by ordinance or regulation prevent the owner of any dog from protecting it from loss by the use of an electronic locating collar.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2024–2024 · leading case: Schriver v. Raptosh, 557 P.3d 398 (Idaho 2024).
Schriver v. Raptosh, 557 P.3d 398 (Idaho 2024). · cites it 2× “1985); I.C. § 25-2807. When personal property is destroyed by the tortious conduct of another, ordinarily the measure of damages is fair market value at the time of the property’s destruction.”
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