§ 10.40.040. Animal Facilities—Records Required for Each Animal.

A.

A person who has an animal facility license must keep available for inspection on the premises the following records:

1.

The name and current contact information of the owner of each animal kept at the animal facility;

2.

The date the animal entered and left the animal facility, including any animal that died while at the facility;

3.

The reason that the animal was at the facility, such as for boarding, sale, breeding, or grooming;

4.

The description of the animal, including its age, breed, sex, color, and other available identifying information, such as an animal license number, tattoo, or microchip registration number.

B.

A current, valid rabies certificate must be maintained for every dog and cat older than four months of age while the dog or cat is kept at the animal facility.

C.

Any animal facility selling dogs and/or cats to the public must post a notice containing the breeder's name, address, and license number on each dog or cat's cage. If the breeder's name is not known, the name and address of the person from whom the dog or cat was obtained must be displayed.

D.

A violation of any requirement of this section is a misdemeanor.

(Ord. 2016-0040 § 212, 2016: Ord. 2011-0011 § 11, 2011: Ord. 9454 § 1 (part), 1967: Ord. 4729 Art. 9 § 905, 1946.)