A. Housing facilities shall be provided for the animals and such shall be structurally sound and shall be maintained in good repair, shall be designed so as to protect the animals from injury, shall contain the animals, and shall restrict the entrance of other animals.

B. Electric power shall be supplied in conformance with city, county, and state electrical codes adequate to supply lighting and heating as may be required by this chapter. Water shall be supplied at sufficient pressure and quantity to clean indoor housing facilities and primary enclosures of debris and excreta.

C. Suitable food and bedding shall be provided and stored in facilities adequate to provide protection against infestation or contamination by insects or rodents. Refrigeration shall be provided for the protection of perishable goods.

D. Provision shall be made for the removal and disposal of animal and food wastes, bedding, dead animals, and debris. Disposal facilities shall be maintained in a sanitary condition, free from the infestation or contamination of insects or rodents or disease, and from obnoxious or foul odors.

E. Washroom facilities, including sinks and toilets, with hot and cold water, must be conveniently available for cleaning purposes, and a large sink or tub provided for the purpose of washing utensils, equipment, and facilities.

F. Sick animals shall be separated from those appearing healthy and normal and, if for sale, shall be removed from display and sale. Sick animals shall be kept in isolation quarters with adequate ventilation to keep from contaminating healthy animals.

G. There shall be an employee on duty at all times during the hours a store is open whose responsibility shall be the care and welfare of the animals in that shop or department held for sale or display.

H. An employee or owner shall come in to feed, water and do the necessary cleaning of animals and birds on days the store or shop is closed.

I. No person, persons, association, firm, or corporation shall knowingly sell a sick or injured animal or bird.

J. No person, persons, association, firm, or corporation shall misrepresent an animal or bird to a consumer in any way.

K. Adequate care and feeding instructions must be given to each purchaser of an animal and must be in writing. (Ord. 1511 § 19, 1993; Ord. 666 § 5.7, 1966).