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Title 10 — ANIMALS

Chapter 10.12 — KEEPING, CARE AND CONTROL OF ANIMALS

Berkeley Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Berkeley

10.12.170 Stables, barns, etc.--Cleaning requirements.

10.12.230 Vicious or dangerous animals declared public nuisance when--Abatement

10.12.240 Violation--Penalty.

10.12.010 Applicability of provisions.

10.12.020 Animals at large prohibited--Exception.

10.12.030 Animals at large prohibited--Boundaries of public streets and

10.12.040 Rabbits, domestic fowl, etc.--Enclosure requirements.

10.12.050 Rabbits, domestic fowl, etc.--Dyeing or coloring prohibited.

10.12.060 Rabbits, domestic fowl, etc.--Sanitary maintenance of coops or

10.12.070 Female goats--Number permitted.

10.12.080 Sheep and male goats--Herding prohibited.

10.12.090 Hog-keeping restrictions--Exception.

10.12.100 Horses or mules--Requirements for control in public places.

10.12.110 Hitching animals prohibited where.

10.12.120 Cattle-keeping restrictions.

10.12.130 Cows--Registration required.

10.12.140 Stallions, bulls, etc.--Staking and enclosure requirements.

10.12.150 Stallions, bulls, etc.--Keeping with mares, cows, etc. prohibited

10.12.160 Stables, barns, etc.--Distance required from schools, churches or

10.12.170 Stables, barns, etc.--Cleaning requirements.

10.12.180 Stables, barns, etc.--Drainage and sewer connection

10.12.190 Sand traps required when.

10.12.200 Keeping animals off owner’s premises--Consent required.

10.12.210 Staking out animals--Distance required from certain buildings.

10.12.220 Staking out animals--During inclement weather prohibited.

10.12.230 Vicious or dangerous animals declared public nuisance when--

10.12.235 Prohibition on use of live fish as prizes or awards.

10.12.240 Violation--Penalty.

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