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South Pasadena Municipal Code Ch. 5 Animals and Fowl

South Pasadena Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · South Pasadena

Cite as: South Pasadena Municipal Code Chapter 5 · Text as of 2026-10-04

Sections:

ARTICLE I. IN GENERAL
5.1 Definition of“lot or parcel of land”and“improved lot.”
5.2 Fowl and rabbits—Maximum number of pigeons or doves permitted to be kept; application and granting of variance by planning
commission.
5.3 Same—Conditions prerequisite to granting of variance; term, renewal, suspension or revocation of variance.
5.4 Same—Restrictions on running at large and keeping near adjoining property and dwellings.
5.4-1 Same—Number of chickens or fowl which may be kept.
5.4-2 Same—Racing pigeons.
5.5 Same—Certain fowl prohibited.
5.6 Horses, mules, ponies, burros and donkeys—Keeping in lots of less than fifteen thousand square feet.
5.6-1 Coyotes.
5.7 Same—Keeping within fifty feet of adjoining property line or one hundred feet of dwelling of another.
5.8 Same—Fly-killers or fly traps.
5.9 Same—Leaving horses or mules unattended.
5.10 Same—Weight to be used in hitching horses and mules.
5.11 Same—Hitching two horse or mule teams.
5.12 Same—Hitching to shade trees.
5.13 Keeping sheep.
5.14 Keeping cattle.
5.14-5 Keeping cats.
5.15 Keeping goats.
5.16 Keeping swine.
5.17 Keeping, etc., monkeys, apes, etc., in city.
5.18 Bees—Keeping near swimming pool.
5.19 Same—More than three hives, colonies, etc., prohibited.
5.20 Noisy animals and fowl.
5.21 Filthy stables and yards; manure.
5.22 Dead animals.
5.22-1 Mistreating baby fowl or rabbits.
5.22-2 Sale of commercially bred dogs, cats, and rabbits in pet stores, retail businesses, or other commercial establishments
prohibited.
ARTICLE II. RUNNING AT LARGE
5.23 Running at large prohibited.

Article III — DOGS

Article III — DOGS

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