(A) The Health Officer is empowered, whenever in his or her opinion it is necessary or advisable and in the interest of the public health, to make a general order directing and requiring owners of dogs within the city to muzzle the same, or to confine or quarantine them, for such time and in such manner as he or she shall deem and consider to be advisable or necessary for the preservation of the public health.
(B) Whenever the Health Officer shall deem it necessary or advisable, in the interest of the public health to cause a dog to be muzzled, confined, or quarantined, he or she shall publish a general notice thereof once in at least two newspapers of the city, directing and requiring any owner(s) of the dog to cause the dog(s) to be muzzled, confined, or quarantined; or in a case where he or she considers any dog to be dangerous to the community, he or she may, by special written notice to the owner thereof, cause the dog to be muzzled, confined, quarantined, or destroyed.
(‘97 Code, § 91.13)