Section 167.360 - Definitions for ORS 167.360 to 167.372 As used in ORS 167.360 to 167.372:
(1) "Breaking stick" means a device designed for insertion behind the molars of a dog for the purpose of breaking the dog's grip on another animal or object.(2) "Cat mill" means a device that rotates around a central support with one arm designed to secure a dog and one arm designed to secure a cat, rabbit or other small animal beyond the grasp of the dog.(3) "Dogfight" means a fight, arranged by any person, between two or more dogs the purpose or probable result of which fight is the infliction of injury by one dog upon another.(4) "Dogfighting paraphernalia" means: (f) A leather or mesh collar with a strap more than two inches in width;(g) A weighted or unweighted chain collar weighing 10 pounds or more; or(h) An unprescribed veterinary medicine that is a prescription drug as defined in ORS 689.005.(5) "Fighting dog" means a dog that is intentionally bred or trained to be used in, or that is actually used in, a dogfight. A dog does not constitute a fighting dog solely on account of its breed.(6) "Fighting pit" means a walled area designed to contain a dogfight.(7) "Springpole" means a biting surface attached to a stretchable device, suspended at a height sufficient to prevent a dog from reaching the biting surface while touching the ground.(8) "Treadmill" means: (a) A carpet mill made of narrow sections of carpet;(b) A modified electric treadmill for the purpose of conditioning dogs; or(c) A slat mill with a running surface constructed of slats made of wood, fiberglass, plastic or other similar material.1987 c.249 §1; 2005 c. 467, § 1; 2008 c. 42, § 3