(1) No dog or cat under the age of eight weeks shall be brought or shipped into the city for purpose of resale, and no such dog or cat shall be offered for sale by any pet shop or dealer.

(2) Every puppy or kitten offered for sale must be examined by a state-licensed veterinarian and be certified free of infectious disease, internal or external parasites, skin disease, skin and ear mites, and other diseases or conditions which would be injurious to the animal or a potential owner.

(3) Every puppy or kitten offered for sale shall have been vaccinated against distemper and by a state-licensed veterinarian. A certificate providing the name of the veterinarian and the date and type of vaccination shall be provided to the purchaser at the time of sale.

(4) No animal shall be transported by a commercial kennel, pet shop or dealer, whether by private or public means, unless housed in a container designed for that purpose including provisions for adequate ventilation and food and water.

(5) No animals shall be without attention more than eighteen consecutive hours.

(6) Every reasonable precaution shall be used to ensure that animals are not teased, abused, mistreated, annoyed, tormented or in any manner made to suffer by any person or means.

(7) Every animal establishment shall isolate sick animals sufficiently so as not to endanger the health of other animals.

(8) Every building or enclosure wherein animals are maintained shall be constructed of material easily cleaned and shall be kept in a sanitary condition. The building shall be properly ventilated to prevent drafts and to remove odors. Heating and cooling shall be provided as required, according to the physical needs of the animals, with sufficient light to allow observation of animals and sanitation.

(9) Any animal shall be taken to a veterinarian for treatment if the animal control officer finds this is necessary in order to maintain the health of the animal and orders the owner or custodian to do so.

(10) All animal rooms, cages, kennels, shipping containers and runs shall be of sufficient size to provide adequate and proper accommodations and protection from the weather for the animals kept therein. As a minimum, sufficient space must be provided for every animal within an enclosure to, separately and together, stand up, lie down and turn around in a natural position.

(11) No animals bearing evidence of malnutrition, ill health, unhealed injury or having been kept in an unsanitary condition shall be displayed to the public. (Ord. 912, § 2, 1988.)