For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them:
"ANIMAL UNIT." Any one of the following: two (2) horses, two (2) mares, two (2) mares and suckling colts, two (2) mules, two (2) cows, two (2) cows and suckling calves, two (2) bulls, two (2) steers, two (2) heifers, two (2) hogs, two (2) pigs, four (4) ponies, four (4) ponies with their suckling colts, five (5) sheep, five (5) goats, twenty-five (25) chickens, twenty-five (25) ducks, twenty-five (25) geese, twenty-five (25) turkeys.
"FEED LOT." Any area of land on which there is maintained an animal unit or units, in excess of that allowed to be maintained on a pasture area.
"HABITUALLY." Three (3) or more times during any one (1) thirty-day period.
"KEEP OR HARBOR." To habitually allow the dog to remain, or to lodge, or to be fed, within his home, yard, building or enclosure, or on his premises.
"NUISANCE." A condition that endangers life or health, gives offense to the senses, violates the laws of decency, or obstructs reasonable and comfortable use of property.
"PASTURE AREA." Any area of land on which there is maintained no more than one (1) animal unit per acre of land. For the purposes of this section, the acre of land must be completely accessible to the said animal unit.
"PONY." A horse that weighs six hundred and fifty (650) pounds or less.
(Ord. No. 6.73, § I, 3-20-73)