Every owner or person having possession and/or control of any dog or any other animal shall be required to immediately remove and appropriately dispose of any and all animal defecation that has been placed upon private property or public property within the city by the animal under said person's ownership, custody and/or possession, except for private property owned or under the control of the individual owning or in possession of the animal. (Ord. 99-O-1, 1-5-1999)