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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 6 — ANIMALS

Montebello Municipal Code Ch. 6.40 Kennels

Montebello Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Montebello

Cite as: Montebello Municipal Code Chapter 6.40 · Text as of 2026-10-04

6.40.010 - Cat or dog breeding permit.

Any person having control, custody, charge or possession of any cat or dog for breeding purposes shall secure a cat or dog breeders permit from the director. Fee for the cat or dog breeding permit shall be established by the director. Any kitten or puppy sold from a litter for a profit over and above the cost of advertising, if any, shall be a prima facie evidence of cat or dog breeding.

(Prior code § 4109.2)

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6.40.020 - Dogs kept for breeding.

No person shall keep or maintain or suffer or permit to be kept or maintained upon any premises owned or controlled by him or it, any dog, male or female, kept mainly for breeding purposes, except within properly zoned property and then only in an approved kennel.

(Prior code § 4109)

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6.40.030 - Cats kept for breeding.

No person shall keep or maintain or suffer or permit to be kept or maintained upon any premises owned or controlled by him or it, any cat, male or female, kept mainly for breeding purposes, except within industrially zoned property and then only in an approved kennel.

(Prior code § 4109.1)

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6.40.040 - Cat kennel.

In any portion of the city no person shall establish, keep or maintain, or suffer or permit to be established, kept or maintained, upon premises owned or controlled by him in the city, any cat kennel, except within industrially zoned property and then only in an approved kennel.

(Prior code § 4109.3)

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