Many celebrated National Pet Day this past weekend, so to every pet owner in Las Vegas and Nevada, here are some facts worth knowing: Nevada dog bite law: A dog owner is liable if their dog bites you, even if the dog has never shown aggression before. "He has never bitten anyone" is not a legal defense in Nevada. One incident is enough to establish full liability. This applies beyond dogs. Any pet that injures someone raises the same legal questions. If you rent and have an emotional support animal: The Fair Housing Act protects your right to keep an emotional support animal in your home. A landlord cannot legally evict you for having one. . If your animal injures someone, you, as the owner, are still responsible under Nevada law. Dog bite incidents increase every summer in Las Vegas. More people outside. More lease turnovers. More unfamiliar situations between people and animals. If a dog or animal bit you or someone in your family, you have rights in Nevada. The Cottle Firm. Ex...