Article 1. General Provisions. 1

2-101... Definitions. 1

2-102... Animal control officer; duty to impound, citation alternative. 2

2-103... Same; capture/destruction. 2

2-104... Same; right of entry; unlawful interference. 3

2-105... Municipal pound established. 3

2-106... Breaking pound. 3

2-107... Cruelty to animals. 3

2-108... Same; exceptions. 4

2-109... Keeping animals. 5

2-110... Animal traps. 5

2-111... Nuisance; animal activities prohibited. 5

2-112... Noisy animals. 6

2-113... Animal confines; shelters. 6

2-114... Death of animals. 6

2-115... Dangerous animals prohibited. 6

2-116... Running at large. 7

2-117... Impoundment; fee; notice; record. 7

2-118... Redemption of impounded animals. 8

2-119... Impoundment of rabies suspects. 8

2-120... Animals bitten by rabid animals. 9

2-121... Vehicular accidents involving animals. 9

2-122... Emergency; proclamation. 9

2-123... Picketing of animals. 9

2-124... Animal owner responsibility for removal of animal excrement. 10

2-125... Slaughtering of animals in the city limits. 10

2-126... Care of feral cats. 11

2-127... Poison food. 11

2-128... Rescue of animals from vehicles. 11

2-129... Livestock running at large. 11

2-130... Impoundment of stray livestock. 11

2-131... Neglect of an animal. 13

2-132... Conviction of animal cruelty or neglect. 13

Article 2. Dogs. 14

2-201... Definitions. 14

2-202... Registration and vaccination requirements. 14

2-203... Registration fees. 14

2-204... Registration procedure. 15

2-205... Exception to registration; requirements for visiting dogs. 15

2-206... Running at large prohibited. 15

2-207... Dog fighting. 15

2-208... Dangerous dog; defined. 16

2-208a.  Procedure for determination of a dangerous dog. 16

2-208b.  Removal of dangerous dogs. 17

2-208c.  Violation of requirements for dangerous dogs. 17

2-208d.  Muzzling of dangerous dogs. 18

2-209... Trespass. 18

2-210... Unspayed female dogs; confinement during heat. 19

2-211... Noisy dogs, complaint procedure. 19

2-212... Cruelty to dogs unlawful. 19

2-213... Impoundment, disposition. 19

2-214... Impoundment or confinement of rabies suspects. 20

2-215... Rabies, state of emergency; publication notice. 21

2-216... Killing authorized under certain conditions. 21

2-217... Breaking pound. 21

2-218... Right of entry. 21

2-219... Dumping or abandoning any animal within city of Pleasanton. 21

Article 3. Other Animals. 22

2-301... Exotic animals. 22