§ 4-41. Animal in heat.

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Any person who owns, harbors, or keeps any female dog or cat shall, during the period that such animal is in heat or in estrus, keep such dog or cat in a secured area that prevents a male dog or cat from having access to such female except for controlled breeding permitted by the owner of the female. Additionally, the female dog or cat shall not be chained or tethered in a manner that prevents her from defending herself or from avoiding a male.

(Ord. No. 2026, § 1(Exh. A), 8-14-07)

                    
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