(A) Definition: As used in this section, except where the context indicates otherwise, the following shall mean "kennel": A kennel shall be construed to include any establishment possessing and/or owning more than three (3) adult dogs for raising, training, boarding or selling of dogs, for hire or profit.
(B) Prohibition: Kennels shall not be allowed within the incorporated limits of the city of Wendell. It shall be unlawful for any person to operate or maintain a "kennel" as defined herein.
(C) Exception: Animal hospitals/clinics maintained by a veterinarian licensed by the state of Idaho as part of the practice of veterinary medicine, shall not be considered kennels. Animal rescue organizations and dog grooming businesses with overnight boarding may also be exempt only upon prior approval of the Wendell city council.
(D) Penalty: A violation of this section shall be punishable under the terms of this chapter. (Ord. 512-2012, 5-17-2012)