The license requirements of this division shall not apply to:
(A) Dogs brought into the city for the purpose of participating in a dog show;
(B) Dogs whose owners are nonresidents temporarily within the city; or
(C) Veterinarians with respect to dogs in their professional care for treatment or boarding; provided, however, that nothing contained in this section shall exempt from the requirements of this division the licensing of a dog whose owner establishes permanent residence in the city, notwithstanding there may have been issued a valid license by another municipal government.
(1989 Code, § 3-46)