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Swiss Town to Fine Those Who Don’t Wash up Dog Pee

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Dog owners in Chiasso, a town in Italian-speaking Ticino, will soon have to clean up not only their pets’ poop but also their urine. The rule, believed to be the first of its kind in Switzerland, will take effect in mid-August, reported RSI. Photo by Blue Bird on Pexels.com Walkers will be expected to carry a bottle of water as well as waste bags, and to use it to dilute urine left in public places. First-time offenders will receive a warning; r…
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The municipality of Chiasso TI has introduced a unique regulation in Switzerland: dog owners are obliged to eliminate the urine of their animals.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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The Swiss town of Chiasso is introducing strict rules for dog owners. In addition to picking up poop, they will also have to clean up urine, or face a fine. What do you think about this? Take part in the survey!

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A water bottle will soon be part of the standard equipment for walking in Chiasso. We asked Swiss dog owners for their opinion on the new measure.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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20 Minuten broke the news in Zürich, Switzerland on Friday, July 24, 2026.
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