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A. The owner, keeper, harborer, and custodian of a vicious animal shall confine it within a building or secure enclosure and shall not remove the animal from the building or secure enclosure unless the animal is leashed and securely muzzled.

B. Every female dog or cat in season shall be confined in a building or secure enclosure, or in a veterinary hospital or boarding kennel, in a manner that the female dog or cat cannot come in contact with another animal except for planned breeding purposes.

C. No wild animal may be kept within the city limits; provided, however, wild animals may be kept for exhibition purposes by circuses, zoos and educational institutions in accordance with regulations established by the city manager.

D. The board may order the humane disposal of any vicious animal found at large. (Ord. 631 § 5, 2004; Ord. 277 § 4, 1983)