Chapter 6.04 PURPOSE AND DEFINITIONS
Section 6.04.200 Household pet.
"Household p
et" means animals ordinarily permitted in residences and kept for the
company, companionship, safety or pleasure of residents, such as domesticated birds,
domesticated cats, and domesticated dogs. Household pets also include tropical
fish,
amphibians, reptiles or invertebrates of a number that do not constitute a health hazard or
nuisance and can be safely kept in aquariums, cages, or enclosures within the residence.
Household pets shall not include the keeping of "vicious animals", "wild animals",
or
"livestock", as defined in Title 6 of the Vernal City code. Furthermore, household pets
shall not include miniature horses, pygmy goats, and vietnamese pot-bellied pigs.
(CC §
08-10-003 (18))
(Ord. 2005-15, Amended, 10/05/2005, Prior Text; Ord. 2000-04, Amended, 06/26/2000, Prior Text)