Chapter 91. ANIMALS  


GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 91.001. DEFINITIONS.
§ 91.002. RESTRAINT REQUIRED.
§ 91.003. CONFINEMENT OF ANIMAL IN HEAT.
§ 91.004. OWNER TO CONTROL ANIMALS; NUISANCES PROHIBITED.
§ 91.005. EXHIBITION OF WILD OR VICIOUS ANIMALS.
§ 91.006. NON-APPLICABILITY.
§ 91.007. INTERFERENCE WITH ENFORCEMENT PROHIBITED.
§ 91.008. PROHIBITION ON OWNERSHIP OF WILD ANIMALS.
§ 91.009. FEE SCHEDULE.
§ 91.010. SANITARY DISPOSAL OF ANIMAL FECES REQUIRED.
LICENSES AND VACCINATIONS
§ 91.020. DOG, CAT, AND FERRET LICENSES.
§ 91.021. [RESERVED]
§ 91.022. [RESERVED]
§ 91.023. OTHER REQUIRED LICENSES AND PERMITS.
§ 91.024. LICENSE RENEWAL; REVOCATION; APPEALS.
§ 91.025. VACCINATIONS; FIXATION OF TAGS.
§ 91.026. SALE OF RABIES VACCINE.
§ 91.027. CERTAIN SALES OF ANIMALS PROHIBITED.
§ 91.028. LIABILITY FOR PERSONAL INJURY OR DAMAGES.
COMMUNITY CAT POPULATION
§ 91.030. MANAGEMENT OF COMMUNITY CAT POPULATION.
LIMITATION ON DOGS IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS
§ 91.040. NUMBER OF DOGS ON RESIDENTIALLY USED PROPERTY.
AMNESTY
§ 91.050. DIRECTOR MAY DECLARE AMNESTY.
EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND SOCIALIZATION PROGRAMS
§ 91.060. PUBLIC FUNDS AUTHORIZED FOR EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND SOCIALIZATION PROGRAMS.
IMPOUNDMENT
§ 91.070. IMPOUNDMENT AUTHORIZED; EUTHANASIA OF UNCLAIMED ANIMALS.
§ 91.071. RECLAIMING IMPOUNDED ANIMAL.
§ 91.072. QUARANTINE OF ANIMALS.
§ 91.073. ISSUANCE OF CITATIONS; VIOLATION NOTICES.
§ 91.074. CIVIL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS AUTHORIZED.
§ 91.075. REPORTING OF ANIMAL BITES AND ATTACKS REQUIRED.
§ 91.076. REPORTING SALES AND GIFTS OF FERRETS, DOGS, CATS, PUPPIES, AND KITTENS.
HUMANE TREATMENT OF ANIMALS
§ 91.090. PROVISION OF NECESSITIES.
§ 91.091. RESTRAINT BY LEASH, CHAIN, OR COLLAR; SPECIFICATIONS.
§ 91.092. ABANDONMENT.
§ 91.093. CROPPING OF EARS OR TAIL.
§ 91.094. CRUELTY; EXHIBITION FIGHTING PROHIBITED.
§ 91.095. POISONS.
§ 91.096. OFFERING ANIMAL AS PRIZE OR AWARD.
§ 91.097. KILLING DOGS, CATS FOR FOOD OR FUR PROHIBITED.
§ 91.098. MUTILATION OF ANIMALS.
§ 91.099. SEXUAL ACTS WITH ANIMALS.
§ 91.100. REMOVAL OF ANIMAL IN IMMEDIATE DANGER.
§ 91.101. CONFISCATION OF VICTIMIZED ANIMAL.
STANDARDS
§ 91.120. BOARDING KENNELS AND CATTERIES.
§ 91.121. CLASS C KENNELS.
§ 91.122. CLASS B KENNELS OR CATTERIES.
§ 91.123. CLASS A KENNELS OR CATTERIES.
§ 91.124. PET SHOPS.
§ 91.125. RIDING SCHOOLS OR STABLES.
§ 91.126. ANIMAL WELFARE GROUPS.
§ 91.127. ANIMAL-DRAWN VEHICLES.
§ 91.128. SALE OF ANIMALS FROM ANIMAL SHELTER.
§ 91.129. THEATRICAL EXHIBITIONS
§ 91.130. ELEPHANT RIDES.
SALE OF ANIMALS
§ 91.140. EXOTIC SPECIES; KEEPING OF RECORDS.
§ 91.141. PUPPIES, DOGS, KITTENS, CATS, AND FERRETS; CERTIFICATION AS UNFIT FOR PURCHASE OR ADOPTION.
§ 91.142. WAIVER.
DANGEROUS DOGS AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS DOGS
§ 91.150. DANGEROUS DOGS AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS DOGS.
§ 91.151. ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURES FOR CONTROLLING DANGEROUS DOGS AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS DOGS.
§ 91.152. REQUIREMENTS FOR OWNERSHIP OF A DANGEROUS DOG OR A POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS DOG.
RELEASE OF BALLOONS
§ 91.160. RELEASE OF BALLOONS.
ANIMAL ABUSE OFFENDER REGISTRY
§ 91.170. ANIMAL ABUSE OFFENDER REGISTRY.
§ 91.171. ANIMAL ABUSE OFFENDER REGISTRY PROGRAM.
§ 91.997. REFERENCES TO STATUTES AND OTHER ORDINANCES.
§ 91.998. SEVERABILITY.
§ 91.999. PENALTY.
Appendix A. METRO ANIMAL SERVICES FEE SCHEDULE