(A) No owner shall fail to provide his or her domestic animal(s) with sufficient wholesome and nutritious food, water in sufficient quantities, proper air, shelter space, protection from the weather and veterinary care when needed to prevent suffering and humane care and treatment.
(B) Domestic animals shall be kept in a clean, sanitary and healthy manner and not confined so as to be forced to stand, sit or lie in their own excrement.
(C) Domestic animals shall have a proper and adequate structure provided that will allow the animal to stand, sit or lie down without restriction.
(D) If chained or tied outside, shall have available at all times to the animal a chain, leash or lead, not less than ten feet. However, this chain, leash or lead cannot allow the animal to enter onto or into other person’s property or onto or into the public right-of-way.
(E) No person shall fail to provide care to domestic animals as necessary to prevent suffering if diseased or injured, and, if diseased, shall be segregated from other animals so as to prevent the transmittal of disease to other animals.
(F) No domestic animal shall be beaten, cruelly ill-treated, abused, nor be placed in combat with another animal or human.
(G) No personal shall beat, cruelly ill-treat, torment, overload, overwork or otherwise abuse a domestic animal.
(H) No owner of a domestic animal shall abandon such animal.
(Ord. 2005-5-2, passed 5-2-2005) Penalty, see § 90.99