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Chapter 5 <br /> <br />ANIMALS AND FOWL* <br /> <br />Article I. In General <br /> <br />Sec. 5-1. <br />Sec. 5-2. <br />Sec. 5-3. <br />Sec. 5-4. <br /> <br />Sec. 5-5. <br />Secs. <br /> <br /> Defmitions. <br /> Animal control officer generally. <br /> Livestock, poultry or birds running or flying at large. <br /> City designated bird sanctuary; prohibited acts with respect to birds or wild <br /> fowl. <br /> Burial or cremation of dead animals or fowl. <br />5-6--5-15. Reserved. <br /> <br />Sec. <br />Seg. <br />Sec. <br />Secs, <br /> <br /> Article II. Keeping of Livestock and Fowl <br />5.16. Violations of article. <br />5-17. Keeping of swine, goats or sheep prohibited. <br />5-18. Keeping of other livestock and poultry prohibited; exception. <br /> 5-19--5-35. Reserved <br /> <br />Article HI. Dogs and Cats <br /> <br />Sec. 5-36. <br />Sec. 5-37. <br />Sec. 5-38. <br />Sec. 5-39. <br />Sec. 5-40. <br /> <br />Sec. 5-41. <br />Sec. 5-42. <br />Sec. 5~43~ <br />Sec. 5-44. <br />Sec. 5,45. <br />Sec. 5-46. <br />Sec. 5-47. <br />Sec. 5-47.1. <br />Sec. 5-47.2. <br />Sec. 5-47.3. <br /> <br />*Editor's <br /> <br /> Division 1. Generally <br /> <br />Violations of article. <br />Limitation on dogs in residential or professional zones. <br />Dangerous or vicious dogs. <br />Noisy dogs. <br />Vaccination against rabies of dogs and domesticated cats; proof of cat owner- <br />ship. <br />Dogs running at large prohibited. <br />Dogs prohibited in public buildings, food establishments, etc.; exceptions. <br />Permitting diseased dog or cat to leave owner's premises. <br />Confinement of female dog in heat. <br />Quarantine during rabies epizootic. <br />Reporting rabid animal; concealing or harboring rabid animal. <br />City dog pound; confinement and disposition of animals. <br />Sterilization of adopted dogs and cats; enforcement; civil penalty. <br />Sterilization agreement. <br />Sterilization confirmation, civil penalty. <br /> <br />note--Ord. No. 95-9, adopted September 26, 1995, amended Ch. 5 in its <br /> <br />entirety: Prior to the enactment of said Ord. No. 95-9, Ch. 5 (Art. 1, 8§ 5-1 through 5-5; Art. II, <br />88 5-16 through 5-25; Art. III., Div. 1, §8 5-36 through 5-48, and Div. 2, 88 5-54 through 5-64) <br />pertained to animals and fowl and derived from Ord. No. 85-9, adopted August 27, 1985; Ord. <br />No. 85-11, adopted December 9, 1985; Ord. No. 86-3, adopted April 8, 1986 and Ord. No. 86-6, <br />adopted September 9, 1986. <br /> State law reference--General authority of city to regulate animals and fowl, Code of <br />Virginia; § 3.1-796.94. <br /> <br />Supp. No. 36 319 <br /> <br /> <br />