It shall be unlawful for any person in the town limits to beat cruelly or otherwise cruelly maltreat any dumb animal or to kill wantonly, wound, maim, poison or disfigure any animal, or to over-drive, over-ride or over-load or unnecessarily confine or oppress the same; or to fail in any way to provide the same with proper food, drink or shelter, or to drive, to work, or use the same when the animal is maimed, sick, wounded or otherwise unfit for labor, or to carry, or cause to be carried, hauled or forced along in a cruel and inhuman manner, or to leave any animal tied or confined anywhere, day or night, without proper feeding, watering or caring for same.
(1982 Code, Ch. 6, Art. III, § 1-2) Penalty, see § 10.99