§ 90.02  ANIMAL CARE STANDARDS.
   (A)   Every owner of an animal within this city shall provide at all times that the animal or animals:
      (1)   Are kept in a clean, sanitary, and healthy manner; and
      (2)    Have proper and adequate food, water, shelter, and ventilation, including shelters that are protected from excessive heat and cold, a minimum square footage of 32 square feet in order to allow the animal to exercise and to move about freely.
   (B)   Animals confined through use of rope, chain or cable must have unobstructed freedom of movement of a minimum of ten feet in an arc of 180 degrees.
   (C)   Every un-neutered female dog or cat in heat shall be confined in a secure enclosure in a manner that the female cannot come into contact with another animal except for planned breeding purposes.
   (D)   It shall be unlawful for any owner to beat, cruelly ill-treat, mutilate, torment, overload, overwork, or otherwise abuse an animal, or cause, instigate or permit any dogfight or other combat between animals and humans.
   (E)   If diseased or injured, receive proper care, and if diseased, are segregated from other animals so as to prevent transmittal of the disease.
   (F)   Are maintained in compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws and with all regulations in regard to animal care and control that are adopted from time to time by the Clinton County Board of Health and the State of Indiana.
('75 Code, § 11.05)  (Ord. PO-72-l, passed 6-21-72; Am. Ord. CO-98-6, passed 7-27-98; Am. Ord. 17-10, passed 8-14-17)  Penalty, see § 90.99