(A) Cruelty. It is unlawful for any person, willfully and maliciously, to pour on, or apply to, any animal any drug or other thing that would inflict pain on the animal; or to knowingly treat an animal in a cruel or inhumane manner; or to knowingly neglect an animal belonging to him or her or in his or her custody.
(B) Poisoning animals. It is unlawful for a person to willfully poison any dog or other animal except a noxious, non-domesticated animal, or to knowingly expose poison so that an animal could take it.
(C) Encouraging animals to fight. It is unlawful for any person to instigate or encourage a fight between animals or to encourage one animal to attack, pursue or annoy another animal except a noxious, non-domesticated animal, or to keep a house, pit or other place used for fights between animals.
(Prior Code, § 5-6-12) (Ord. passed 2- -2011) Penalty, see § 93.99