A. Keeping: No person shall own, keep or harbor within the city:
1. Any snake, reptile or lizard that is physically capable of injuring any person, regardless of age, by poison, constriction or other means (i.e., bite that causes disfigurement, etc.).
2. Any lion, tiger, cougar, panther, bobcat, mountain lion, lynx, ocelot, leopard, any hybrid thereof, or any other similar feline animal.
3. Any wolf, coyote, jackal, fox, wild dog, or hybrid thereof.
4. Any bear or bison.
5. Any rodent weighing more than one pound, with the exception of guinea pigs.
6. Any noncanine animal not native to the North American continent and which, when full grown, normally attains a weight in excess of two hundred (200) pounds.
7. Any monkey (not authorized by the state of Illinois as a sanctioned pet), gorilla, chimpanzee or other similar apelike primate.
This section shall not apply to properly zoned and constructed zoos, animal shelters, veterinary hospitals, pounds, federally licensed scientific or research laboratories, educational or other licensed institutions.
B. At Large: An animal is at large if it is not under control, by leash, of the owner or a member of the immediate family over ten (10) years of age. If the animal is on the owner's property it is at large if it is not contained on the property by means of a leash or chain while supervised by owner, a fence, or a kennel run. (Ord. M-13-09, 4-6-2009)