(a) No person shall maliciously, or willfully, and without the consent of the owner, kill or injure a farm animal, dog, cat or other domestic animal that is the property of another. This section does not apply to a licensed veterinarian acting in an official capacity, or to trespassing animals as set forth in Ohio R.C. 959.04. (ORC 959.02)
(b) Except as otherwise provided herein, whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the first degree. (Ord. 09-0-88. Passed 8-18-09.)