[Ord. 603, 9/12/2022]
1. 
No person shall keep any rabbits, fowl or pigeons anywhere in the Borough unless the following conditions are strictly adhered to:
A. 
There shall be no violation of any provision of the Borough's Zoning Ordinance (Chapter 27).
B. 
The fowl, rabbits and pigeons shall at all times be confined to the premises of the owner.
C. 
Any person owning rabbits, fowl or pigeons at the time of adoption of the ordinance codified in this Part will be provided a copy of the adopted ordinance and shall have 60 days to confine the rabbits, fowl or pigeons from the date of receipt of the ordinance.
[Ord. 603, 9/12/2022]
1. 
It shall be unlawful to keep any horse, sheep, goat, cattle or other domestic livestock, other than pigs or hogs, in the Borough, unless the following conditions are strictly adhered to:
A. 
There shall be no violation of the Borough's Zoning Ordinance (Chapter 27).
B. 
A barn, stable or similar roofed building shall be provided on the premises for such animals and such building shall be located at least 50 feet from any street and at least 50 feet from any inhabited dwelling. That building shall be kept clean, with all filth accumulating in it to be removed at least once a week and oftener if so ordered by the Borough.
C. 
Those animals shall not be permitted to run at large outside the confines of the premises of their owner.
D. 
Stables.
(1) 
Every person, firm or corporation using at the time of the enactment of this Part any building or portion of a building within the Borough of Canton as a stable for one or more horses, mules, cows, goats or swine shall report the same in writing to the Secretary of the Board of Health within 20 days after the date when this Part becomes effective. The said report shall include a statement of the name of the owner or lessee of such property, the location of the same and kind of animals stabled therein.
(2) 
Every person, firm or corporation who shall use any building or portion of a building as aforesaid after the enactment of this Part shall in like manner report said use within five days of said occupancy.
(3) 
Manure shall not be allowed to accumulate in or near stables or any other place for a period of more than three days unless it is adequately protected against the breeding of flies.
(4) 
Manure shall not be allowed to accumulate in any place where it can prejudicially affect any source of drinking water. Manure shall also not be allowed to accumulate in such a way and to such an extent that it becomes offensive to the persons who own or are using the adjoining land or the public generally.
[Ord. 603, 9/12/2022]
The Pennsylvania Dog Law, 3 P.S. § 459-101 et seq., shall apply to the keeping of dogs in the Borough as well as to their running at large.
[Ord. 603, 9/12/2022]
Any person, persons or entity who shall violate any provision of this Part or the Ordinance codified in this Part shall be charged with a summary offense and upon conviction sentenced to a fine of not more than $300 in addition to attorney fees and court costs incurred in such prosecution and in default of payment be subject to a term of imprisonment not to exceed 30 days. The Borough may also seek civil and equitable remedies under the applicable rules of civil procedure.