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Table of Contents » Title 10 Animal Control » Chapter 2 Dogs and Cats » § 10-203 Bitches to be quarantined while in season/heat/estrus.
Newport
Title 10 : Animal Control
Chapter 2 : Dogs and Cats

10-203 : Bitches to be quarantined while in season/heat/estrus.

Every owner of a bitch is required to contain same for the twenty-four (24) days of her reproductive cycle when she is fertile (capable of reproduction).

Any female dog found in violation of this section and impounded will not be released from the animal shelter until said animal has been spayed, at the expense of the owner, and all other fees, fines, and/or penalties have been paid. (Ord. #93-5, June 1993)