(A) The keeping within the corporate limits of the town of one or more dogs which, by prolonged and habitual barking, howling or whining cause serious annoyance to neighboring residents and interfere with the reasonable use and enjoyment of the premises occupied by the residents, is hereby declared to be a public nuisance, and shall be abated as provided in this chapter.
(B) The running at large of dogs having dangerous or destructive propensities indicated by the turning over of garbage receptacles; the destruction of shrubs, flowers, grass and other plant growth; the destruction of other property; the killing of other animals; the attacking of persons; or any other similar act or acts is hereby declared to be a public nuisance, and shall be abated as provided in this chapter.
(1979 Code, § 8-2001) Penalty, see § 91.99