(A) No person shall keep any cattle, horses, mules, goats, sheep, swine, primate, birds, barn fowl, pea fowl, rabbits, mink, rodents, predatory mammals, or other animals within a yard, pen, or any outdoor premises in any residential area of the village, provided, however, that foregoing provision shall not apply to the maintenance of a fenced in yard or run for the use of domestic dogs and/or cats, where otherwise in compliance with the provisions of this Code. Likewise, no person shall keep any of the aforementioned animals within any residential dwelling or other building within the village, except as otherwise specifically permitted by this chapter, except that rabbits, hamsters, gerbils, guinea pigs, ferrets and similar animals customarily maintained as domestic household pets and which are customarily available for sale at nationally recognized pet retailers may be kept within a residential dwelling subject to the otherwise applicable provisions of this chapter.
(B) No person shall possess, harbor or keep any bird or mammal or other animal that is by nature wild and ordinarily living unconfined in a state of nature without the care of man, or for which any federal or state permit shall be required in order to keep or possess, by way of distinction from those animals that are customarily tamed and domesticated, provided, however, that this sentence shall not permit the keeping or maintenance of any animal prohibited by the preceding sentence.
(Ord. 17-1377, passed 6-7-17) Penalty, see § 90.99