(A) The owner of any animal shall provide:
(1) Sufficient quantity of good quality, wholesome, food and water;
(2) Adequate shelter and protection from the weather;
(3) Veterinary care when needed to prevent suffering; and
(4) Humane care and treatment.
(B) No owner or person may beat, abuse, cruelly treat, torment, starve, overwork or otherwise abuse any animal.
(C) No owner may abandon any animal.
(D) No owner shall confine any animal in a motor vehicle or enclosure in such a manner that places it in a life or health threatening situation by exposure to a prolonged period of extreme heat or cold or without sufficient food or water.
(Ord. 1702, passed 6-1-98; Am. Ord. 2414, passed 9-17-07) Penalty, see § 92.99