Any person reclaiming an impounded animal shall provide evidence of ownership. Before animals can be returned to owner, the animal shall be vaccinated against rabies, any veterinary expense incurred in treatment of the animal shall be paid and dogs shall be licensed. No veterinary expenses shall be incurred until first trying to locate the owner of the animal and advising the owner of the animal's injury. The owner may elect to decline veterinary care.
(Ord. 269, passed 7-16-1996; Am. Ord. 638, passed 5-19-2020)