(A) No person owning, harboring or having the care or custody of a vicious dog shall suffer or permit the dog to go unconfined beyond the premises of the person unless the dog is securely leashed and muzzled or otherwise securely restrained.
(B) No person shall own or harbor any dog for the purpose of dog fighting or train, torment, badger, bait or use any dog for the purpose of dog fighting or for the purpose of causing or encouraging the dog to unprovoked attacks upon human beings or domestic animals.
(C) No person shall suffer or permit a vicious dog to be unconfined.
(D) A vicious dog is “unconfined,” as the term is used in this section if, while on the premises of its owner or harborer, the dog is not securely enclosed in a locked pen or dog run area upon the premises of the person described in division (A) above. The pen or dog run area must be adequate to insure the confinement of the dog upon the premises and must not be in an area used by persons approaching the front entrance of or main entrance of the premises and any residence thereon.
(`61 Code, § 4.39) (Ord. 703, passed 10-19-1982; Am. Ord. 780, passed 8-4-1987)