(A) Any kennel shall, in addition to the other requirements of this chapter, comply with the standards of this section for any dog trained as a guard or sentry dog.
(B) Failure of the kennel owner or operator to meet these standards shall be grounds for the issuance of a citation subjecting the owner or operator, or both, to the penalties hereinafter provided.
(C) (1) Runs must have at least eight-foot high fences completely surrounding them to which are to be added anti-climbers or a completely-covered top.
(2) All gates and entrances to the runs, kennel and training area must be kept locked when not in use.
(3) A perimeter fence of a least eight feet in height must be installed to encircle the training and kennel area to which are to be added anti-climbers. Fences must be maintained escape proof.
(4) A dog in training as a guard or sentry must be confined at all times to its kennel or run or training area unless he or she is under the control of his or her handler.
(5) Any individual involved in training guard or sentry dogs must have completed a recognized course to qualify for giving the training or be able to demonstrate equivalent experience in giving the training.
(Ord. 99-715, passed 4-12-99) Penalty, see § 10.99