Fla. Stat. § 767.01 : Torts — Damage By Dogs — Dog owner's liability for damages to persons, domestic animals, or livestock Date: 18 Apr 2016 TEXT PDF Current through Chapter 269 of the 2016 Legislative Session Owners of dogs shall be liable for any damage done by their dogs to a person or to any animal included in the definitions of "domestic animal" and "livestock" as provided by s. 585.01. Fla. Stat. § 767.01 Chapter divided into parts by by 2016 Fla. Laws, ch. 16,s 1, eff. 3/8/2016. RS 2341; ch. 4979, 1901; GS 3142; RGS 4957; CGL 7044; s. 1, ch. 94-339.