No person shall maintain a female dog or cat in heat in the city unless such female is confined by adequate enclosure to the owner’s property. No female dog or cat shall be permitted to leave the owner’s property unless on a leash and in custody of an adult person. The owner or possessor of any female dog or cat which is impounded because of being found running at large while in heat shall be deemed guilty of a violation of this section.
(Ord. 2629, § 4, passed 9-9-1991; Ord. 3020, § 2, passed 7-12-1999)