§ 10-20. Animal welfare.  


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  • Any owner or possessor of any animal shall:

    (1)

    Provide daily for adequate quantities of fresh food and water;

    (2)

    Provide adequate shelter, sufficient for protection from the elements, with sufficient air ventilation and circulation;

    (3)

    Provide adequate and necessary veterinary care;

    (4)

    Provide sanitary conditions.

    Further, animals maintained on a tether must be free of entanglements. Animals must not be on prong or choke collars when unattended by their owners.

(Ord. No. 2009-01, § 1, 4-9-09)