§ 94.04 ABANDONING ANIMALS.
   (A)   No owner or keeper of a dog, cat or other domestic animal shall abandon such animal.
(R.C. 959.01)
   (B)   Whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree on a first offense and a misdemeanor of the first degree on each subsequent offense.
(R.C. § 959.99)