A. 
No person shall keep more than three dogs or cats or a combination thereof in any residential lot, with the exception that a litter of pups or a portion of a litter may be kept for a period of time not exceeding five months from birth.
B. 
As used in this section, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:[1]
RESIDENTIAL LOT
A parcel of land zoned as residential, occupied or to be occupied by a dwelling, platted or unplatted, and under common ownership. For the purpose of this section, any vacant parcel or parcels adjoining a dwelling and under the same ownership shall constitute one lot.
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Editor's Note: Added at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II).
[Amended 7-13-2023]
A. 
No horse, pony, cow, mule, similar animal, goat, pig or sheep shall be pastured, stabled, staked out, tethered or in any manner kept in the Village nearer than 300 feet to any human habitation, other than the owner's habitation, or 300 feet to any public institution.
B. 
No person shall keep or maintain a horse, mule, cow or similarly large animal in the Village.
[Amended 7-13-2023]
A. 
It shall be unlawful to ride a horse on any street, highway or alley in the Village.
B. 
It shall be unlawful to ride or lead any horse upon any playground, park, boulevard, school ground or other public grounds.
Except as provided in this chapter, no person shall keep or maintain any large, predatory, nondomestic animal within the Village. Such animals include, but are not limited to, lions, tigers, mountain lions, other wild cats, bears, wolves and foxes.
[Amended 7-13-2023]
All stables, barns, sheds, yards, pens, kennels and other places wherein animals of any kind are kept shall be at all times maintained in a clean and inoffensive condition, and any person owning or having under his charge within the Village any animal which he shall know or suspect to be affected by any communicable disease shall carefully isolate the animal from other animals and shall make a report of the existence or suspected existence of such disease to the Douglas County Health Department.