For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall
be applicable:
KENNEL
Any establishment wherein or whereon the business of boarding
or selling dogs or breeding dogs for sale is carried on.
PET STORE
A retail establishment open to the public and engaging in
the business of selling cats or dogs, or both, at retail. Any person
who sells, exchanges, or otherwise transfers only animals that were
bred and reared on the premises owned by the person shall be considered
a breeder and not a pet store.
[Amended 4-25-2014 by Ord. No. 6-17]
No pet store, pet store operator, kennel or kennel operator
shall sell, offer for sale, barter, auction, breed or otherwise improperly
dispose of cats or dogs, or both, in the Township of Brick. Nothing
contained herein shall prohibit a shelter, pound or other establishment
from keeping, displaying, selling or otherwise transferring any cat
or dog, or both, that has been seized, rescued or donated.