§ 17.10.080. Temporary quartering of dogs used in competition.

A.

In order to quarter four or more dogs for a period of between 14 to 31 days for use in competition, both the dog owner or custodian and owner of the property upon which the dogs are quartered shall be responsible to:

1.

Comply with standards 1 through 7 in section 17.10.050, except all dogs kept for competition must be confined;

2.

Maintain security measures to ensure the safety of the dogs, as well as other animals and persons that may come in contact with the dogs, including posting the premises to warn persons of the presence of dogs; and

3.

Comply with any other reasonable terms and conditions of the chief animal control officer or designee, to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of animals and the public.

4.

Provide written notice in advance to all neighbors within a 300 foot radius if the dogs are to be quartered outside (which does not include quartering within a dog truck).

5.

The owner or custodian shall occupy the premises where the dogs are quartered.

B.

Wolf hybrids shall not be quartered under this section.

(AO No. 2001-158(S-4), § 1, 1-1-03)