Burbank Municipal Code Art. 8 Care and Attention GENERALLY10

All animals shall be supplied with sufficient food and water. The food shall be free from contamination, wholesome, palatable, and of sufficient quantity and nutritive value to meet the normal daily requirements for the condition and size of the animal. [Added by Ord. No. 2467; formerly numbered Section 6-59; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058, eff. 2/21/87.]

Animals shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition. [Added by Ord. No. 2467; formerly numbered Section 6-60; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058, eff. 2/21/87.]

No animal shall be left unattended for more than twelve (12) consecutive hours. [Added by Ord. No. 2467; formerly numbered Section 6-61; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058, eff. 2/21/87.]

The telephone number of the Animal Shelter and the name, address and telephone number of the person in charge shall be posted in a conspicuous place in front of the premises at every kennel, animal hospital, and other commercial animal facility. [Added by Ord. No. 2467; formerly numbered Section 6-62; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058, eff. 2/21/87.]

Any animal under quarantine and displaying symptoms of or under treatment for a communicable disease shall be separated from other animals in such manner as to preclude spread of the disease. [Added by Ord. No. 2467; formerly numbered Section 6-63; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058, eff. 2/21/87.]

Any animal requiring medical attention shall be taken to a veterinarian for examination or treatment if the Animal Shelter Superintendent, or their representative, finds that this is necessary in order to maintain the health of the animal and orders the owner or person having charge, care, custody or control of the animal to do so. [Added by Ord. No. 2467; formerly numbered Section 6-64; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058, eff. 2/21/87.]

Working animals shall be given proper rest periods. Any animal which the Animal Shelter Superintendent has suspended from work or use shall not be worked or used until released by the Animal Shelter. [Added by Ord. No. 2467; formerly numbered Section 6-65; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058, eff. 2/21/87.]

Animals that are confined or restrained shall be exercised or allowed to exercise in accordance with their individual needs. [Added by Ord. No. 2467; formerly numbered Section 6-66; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058, eff. 2/21/87.]

Every person owning, or having charge, care, custody or control of any female dog or cat shall strictly confine such animal in a building or enclosure designed to keep such animal secluded from a male of the species while it is in heat or during its copulating season unless the animals are under constant supervision and being mated for the purpose of breeding. [Added by Ord. No. 2467; formerly numbered Section 6-67; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058, eff. 2/21/87; 2489.]