It shall be unlawful for any person to:
A Treat In Cruel And Inhumane Manner: Wilfully or maliciously kill, main, disfigure, burn or scald, overdrive, overload, overwork, torture, cruelly beat, mutilate, or carry or transport in any vehicle or other conveyance in a cruel and inhuman manner, any animal or cause any of these acts to be done. (1978 Code § 13-231A; 1996 Code)
B Abandon: Abandon or turn out at large any animal, but such animal shall, when rendered useless by reason of sickness or other disability, be killed by the owner thereof and its carcass disposed of in such manner as to create no nuisance or hazard to health. (1978 Code § 13-222; 1996 Code)
C Poison: To administer poison to any animal or to expose any poisonous substance with the intent that it shall be taken by any such animal to cause harm or death. This provision shall not be interpreted so as to prohibit the use of poisonous substances for the control of vermin when applied in such a manner as to reasonably prohibit access to other animals. (1978 Code § 13-224; 1996 Code)
D Fail To Provide Care: Fail to provide any animal in his charge or custody with necessary sustenance, drink and protection from the elements, or cause any of these acts to be done. (1978 Code § 13-231B)
E Intentionally Exhibit: Intentionally exhibit any stud, horse or bull or other animal indecently, or let any male animal to any female animal for the purpose of providing entertainment or viewing to any person. (1978 Code § 13-231D)
F Maintain Place Of Exhibition: Maintain any place where fowls or any animals are suffered to fight upon exhibition or for sport upon any wager. (1978 Code § 13-231C)