§ 4-17. Cruelty to animals; poison.

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It is unlawful for any person to willfully and cruelly inflict pain upon or to injure any animal. It is unlawful for any person to lay out or expose any poison for killing any dog or other animal, or to aid or abet any person in so doing. No owner shall fail to provide dogs or other animals with sufficient good and wholesome food and water, proper shelter and protection from the weather. No person shall beat, mistreat, torment, overload, overwork, or otherwise abuse any animal. No owner of any animal shall abandon such animal.

(Code 1973, § 8.04.170)

                    
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