§ 4-17. Cruelty to animals.

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Any person who beats, cruelly ill-treats, torments, overloads, overworks, fails to provide sanitary living conditions, starves, fails to provide reasonable medical care for illness or injury, tethers a dog in violation of Section 4-8.5, hoards animals, uses an animal in violation of Section 4-20, or otherwise abuses an animal or intentionally causes such animal to be mutilated or inhumanely killed, or causes the same to be done, or otherwise treats an animal in a cruel or inhumane manner, shall be deemed to be in violation of this section.

(Ord. No. 87-21, § 1, 5-12-87; Ord. No. 2013-10, § 1, 2-12-13; Ord. No. 2013-24, § 1, 6-11-13)

                    
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