I think the fences (electric wire and others) are a great option, but if you don’t already have them it can be a huge expense. Especially if the dog is a one time (hopefully) issue.
Neither my husband nor I would kill a dog unless it attacked our dog or a human, so we would have to face the consequences of owners angered by a BB booty.
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Dogs who are Chasing Livestock or Wildlife
Many states have laws allowing the shooting of dogs to protect farm animals and agricultural interests. In Puckett v. Miller, 381 N.E.2d 1087 (Ind.App.,1978) , the Court of Appeals found that a farmer who had shot the plaintiff’s coon dogs as they...
I can tell you how I would handle it and how my husband would handle it - keep in mind we are both dog lovers and owners!
My way: Shotgun into the air the next time I see the dog.
I would try a few times with my technique. If he keeps coming back I would hand over the reins to my husband and...