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Wyo. Stat. § 11-31-102 (2026)

Deemed personalty.

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Dogs are personal property and the subject of theft the same as
other personal property. The value in any criminal prosecution
shall be determined as in other cases.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1983–2023 · leading case: Robert Cardenas v. Sigiel J. Swanson, 2023 WY 67, 531 P.3d 917.
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Robert Cardenas v. Sigiel J. Swanson, 2023 WY 67, 531 P.3d 917. · cites it 2× “Bischoff, No. 07-CV-24-J, 2007 WL 9710251 (D. Wyo.”
Robert Cardenas v. Sigiel J. Swanson, 2023 WY 67. · cites it 2× “Bischoff, No. 07-CV-24-J, 2007 WL 9710251 (D. Wyo.”
Irwin v. State, 658 P.2d 64 (Wyo. 1983). · cites it 3× “Therefore, we affirm the holding of the trial court and of the district court that the Kincaids’ dog was personal property, § 11-31-102, W.S.1977; 4 4 Am.Jur.2d Animals § 6 (1962).”
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