Article 1. General Provisions. 1

2-101.... Definitions. 1

2-102.... Animal control officer; duty to impound, citation alternative. 2

2-103.... Same; capture/destruction. 2

2-104.... Same; right of entry; unlawful interference. 3

2-105.... Municipal pound established. 3

2-106.... Breaking pound. 3

2-107.... Cruelty to animals. 3

2-108.... Same; exceptions. 4

2-109.... Keeping animals. 5

2-110.... Animal traps. 5

2-111.... Nuisance; animal activities prohibited. 5

2-112.... Noisy animals. 6

2-113.... Animal confines; shelters. 6

2-114.... Death of animals. 6

2-115.... Dangerous animals prohibited. 6

2-116.... Running at large. 7

2-117.... Impoundment; fee; notice; record. 7

2-118.... Redemption of impounded animals. 8

2-119.... Impoundment of rabies suspects. 8

2-120.... Animals bitten by rabid animals. 9

2-121.... Vehicular accidents involving animals. 9

2-122.... Emergency; proclamation. 9

2-123.... Picketing of animals. 9

2-124.... Animal owner responsibility for removal of animal excrement. 10

2-125.... Slaughtering of animals in the city limits. 10

2-126.... Care of feral cats. 11

2-127.... Poison food. 11

2-128.... Rescue of animals from vehicles. 11

2-129.... Livestock running at large. 11

2-130.... Impoundment of stray livestock. 11

2-131.... Neglect of an animal. 13

2-132.... Conviction of animal cruelty or neglect. 13

Article 2. Dogs. 14

2-201.... Definitions. 14

2-202.... Registration and vaccination requirements. 14

2-203.... Registration fees. 14

2-204.... Registration procedure. 15

2-205.... Exception to registration; requirements for visiting dogs. 15

2-206.... Running at large prohibited. 15

2-207.... Dog fighting. 15

2-208.... Dangerous dog; defined. 16

2-208a.  Procedure for determination of a dangerous dog. 16

2-208b.  Removal of dangerous dogs. 17

2-208c.  Violation of requirements for dangerous dogs. 17

2-208d.  Muzzling of dangerous dogs. 18

2-209.... Trespass. 18

2-210.... Unspayed female dogs; confinement during heat. 19

2-211.... Noisy dogs, complaint procedure. 19

2-212.... Cruelty to dogs unlawful. 19

2-213.... Impoundment, disposition. 19

2-214.... Impoundment or confinement of rabies suspects. 20

2-215.... Rabies, state of emergency; publication notice. 21

2-216.... Killing authorized under certain conditions. 21

2-217.... Breaking pound. 21

2-218.... Right of entry. 21

2-219.... Dumping or abandoning any animal within city of Pleasanton. 21

Article 3. Other Animals. 22

2-301.... Exotic animals. 22