(A) It shall be deemed a violation of this section for any person to sell, offer for sale, barter, or give away puppies, kittens, or rabbits under the age of eight weeks and or baby ducklings, or other fowl, under six weeks of age, as pets, toys, premiums, or novelties. However, this section, shall not be construed to prohibit the sale or display of puppies, kittens, or rabbits under the age of eight weeks and or baby ducklings, or other fowl, under six weeks of age to proper facilities by breeders or stores engaged in the business of selling them to be raised for commercial purposes. Proof of sale, offer to sell, bartering, or giving away of 12 or less rabbits under eight weeks and or baby ducklings, or other fowl, under six weeks of age, as pets, toys, premiums, or novelties shall constitute prima facie evidence that the person making the sale, or offer for sale, is not in the business of selling them to be raised for commercial purposes so as to be exempt from the provisions of this section per.
(B) It shall be deemed a violation of this section for any person to sell, offer for sale, barter, or give away any animal for the purpose of, in whole or in part, fighting with other animals.
(Ord. 2000-63, passed 6-13-00) Penalty, see § 90.99