94-33 AMENDING CITY CODE - CHAPTER 47 - CONTROL OF ANIMALS, FOWL AND DOGS

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Chapter 47 5 . SANITATION. All coops, hutches, doghouses, kennels, pens, enclosures or areas in which any such animal or fowl is kept must be maintained in a sanitary manner without the ac- cumulation of dirt, offal, or urine and in such a manner as to prevent any disagreeable odor. 6. SALE OF FOWL. No person, firm or corporation shall sell or cause to be sold chickens, ducklings or other fowl younger than eight weeks of age in quantities of less than 10 in a single purchase. 7 . ANIMALS AS PRIZES PROHIBITED. No person, firm or cor- poration shall give away or cause to be given away any live ver- tebrate animal as a prize for, or as an inducement to enter any � contest, game or other competition, as an inducement to enter a place of amusement or to attract trade to a place of amusement. 8. CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. It shall be unlawful for any person to be cruel to any animal in any of the following ways: (a) By over-loading, over-driving, over-working, beating, torturing, tormenting, mutilating, abusing or killing any animal or causing or knowingly allowing the same to be done. (b) By cruelly working any animal, including old, maimed, infirm, sick or disabled animals, or causing or knowingly allow- ing the same to be done. (c) By failing to provide any animal in his or her charge or custody, as owner or otherwise, with proper and necessary food, drink, shelter, heat, air, sanitation or veterinary care. (d) By abandoning, ar leaving an animal without proper care or feeding, or turning out to die any animal, including old, maimed, infirm, sick or disabled animals.