§ 8-180. Restrictions for permitting a vicious dog off owner's property.

It shall be unlawful for an owner of a vicious dog to permit the dog to be:

(1)

Outside an enclosure designed to securely confine the vicious dog while on the owner's property or outside a securely locked and enclosed pen, fence, or structure suitable to prevent the vicious dog from leaving such property unless:

a.

The dog is muzzled and restrained by a leash not to exceed six feet in length and is under the immediate physical control of a person capable of preventing the dog from engaging any other human or animal when necessary; or

b.

The dog is contained in a closed and locked cage or crate.

(2)

Unattended with minors.

( Ord. of 6-24-2014, § 5 )