§ 10.08.085. Competition Dog or Cat.  


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  • A.

    "Competition dog" is a dog used to show, compete, or breed, and is a breed registered with the American Kennel Club (AKC), United Kennel Club (UKC), American Dog Breeders Association (ADBA), or other valid registry approved by the Director, and meets one of the following requirements:

    1.

    Within the last 365 days, the dog has competed in at least one dog show or sporting competition approved by a national registry or the Director;

    2.

    The dog has earned a conformation, obedience, agility, carting, herding, protection, rally, sporting, working, or other title from a purebred dog registry referenced above or other registry or dog sport association approved by the Director; or

    3.

    The owner or custodian of the dog is a member of a purebred dog breed club, approved by the Director, which enforces a code of ethics that includes restrictions on breeding dogs with genetic defects or life threatening health problems.

    B.

    "Competition cat" is a cat used to show, compete, or breed, and is a breed registered with the Cat Fanciers Association ("CFA") or other valid registry approved by the Director, and meets one of the following requirements:

    1.

    Within the last 365 days the cat has competed in at least one cat show approved by a national registry or the Director;

    2.

    The cat has earned a conformation title from a purebred cat registry; or

    3.

    The owner or custodian of the cat is a member of a purebred cat breed club approved by the Director, which enforces a code of ethics that includes restrictions on breeding cats with genetic defects or life threatening health problems.

(Ord. 2015-0048 § 3, 2015.)