5-5-1: DEFINITIONS:
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicated:
AT LARGE: Shall be intended to mean off the premises of the owner, and not under the control of the owner or a member of his immediate family or a person authorized by the owner, either by leash, cord, chain or otherwise.
CONTROL: Shall be intended to mean controlled by a leash, of a length of no greater than ten feet (10') held by a person physically capable of controlling the dog on such leash, or within the limits of the premises controlled by the owner or other persons consenting thereto, or inside a vehicle or other enclosure controlled by the owner or other persons consenting thereto.
DOG: Shall be intended to mean both male and female; either or neither, from date of birth thereafter.
KENNEL: Any premises or property of any kind or description where more than two (2) female dogs are kept for breeding purposes, or where more than one litter of pups or dogs are kept for purposes of sale.
OWNER: Shall be intended to mean any person or persons, firm, association, partnership, corporation, or other legal entity owning, keeping or harboring a dog.
VACCINATE: The inoculation of a dog or other animal with an antirabies vaccine by any licensed veterinarian. (1976 Code § 8.04.010; amd. 2016 Code)