§ 4-120. Animals running at large.

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(a)

No person having in his possession or ownership any animal or fowl shall allow the same to run at large within the village. The owner of any animal, whether licensed or unlicensed, shall keep his animal tied or enclosed in a proper enclosure so as not to allow said animal to interfere with the passing public or neighbors. Any animal running at large which is unlicensed and required by state law or village ordinance to be licensed shall be seized and impounded by a humane or law enforcement officer.

(b)

A dog or cat shall not be considered to be running at large if it is on a leash not to exceed ten feet in length and under control of a person physically able to control it.

(Code 1989, § 7-1-6(c))

State law reference

Dogs running at large, Wis. Stats. § 174.042.

                    
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