Such enclosure shall be not less than five hundred (500) square feet in area, plus two hundred-fifty (250) square feet for each additional canine animal kept therein. The first enclosure shall be constructed of not less than 9-gauge galvanized chain link fencing, with mesh openings not greater than two inches (2"), which shall be securely anchored by stainless steel or copper rings, placed at intervals not greater than six inches (6") apart, to a poured concrete base as described herein. (e) A wolf/dog, hybrid may be kept only in enclosures that meet the following minimum requirements:ฤก. (d) The owner of any wolf/dog hybrid permitted to be kept in the City of Two Rivers, and the owner of any property on which such wolf/dog hybrid is kept, shall see that the animal is at all times confined according to the minimum requirements of this Ordinance. 6-5-18 on or before July 1, 1996, it shall be removed from and not returned to the City of Two Rivers. In that case, the owner of any such animal shall pay all expenses incurred due to such impoundment, including but not limited to the cost of shelter, food, handling and veterinary care/ If is determined by plea or trial that said animal is a wolf/dog hybrid not registered pursuant to Sec. If said animal has not been so removed within forty-eight (48) hours of the service of the citation, the said animal may be impounded as directed by the City of Two Rivers Police Department until the trial on the citation. (c) Whenever any person is charged with harboring, keeping or maintaining a wolf/dog hybrid in the City of Two Rivers which has not been registered on or before July 1, 1996, that person shall, to the satisfaction of the Court, remove said animal from the City of Two Rivers until a trial on the citation. Wolf/dog hybrids permitted in the City of Two Rivers shall be confined as set forth in this Ordinance. A pup born to a female wolf/dog hybrid so registered shall be removed from the City of Two Rivers before it has reached the age of five (5) months. This prohibition shall not apply to animals being transported through the city limits of the City of Two Rivers within a one-hour period of time. 6-5-18 of the Municipal Code on or before July 1, 1996. (b) No person shall harbor, keep or maintain within the City of Two Rivers any wolf/dog hybrid which has not been registered pursuant to See. (v) The term "jackal" means canis aurens. (iv) The term "coyote" means canis latrans. (iii) The term "wolf' includes both canis lupus and canis niger. (ii) The term "Domesticated dog" means canis familiaris. (i) The term "canine animal" includes all members of the family canidae except foxes. (a) A wolf/dog hybrid is defined as any cross-breed resulting from the mating of a domesticated dog and a wolf, coyote jackal or dingo or resulting from the mating of any wolf/dog hybrid and another wolf/dog hybrid or a domesticated dog. 6-5-17 WOLF/DOG HYBRID REGULATION AND CONFINEMENT Wolf/Dog Hybrid Regulation - City of Two Rivers
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