Sec.20-196-6. Standards for outdoor facilities  


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  • (a) Shelter from sunlight. When sunlight causes overheating or dis comfort, sufficient shade shall be provided to allow all animals kept outdoors to protect themselves from the direct rays of the sun.

    (b) Shelter from rain or snow. Animals kept outdoors shall be provided with access to shelter to allow them to remain dry during rain or snow.

    (c) Drainage. A suitable method shall be provided in rapidly eliminating excess water from outdoor housing facilities. If drains are used, they shall be equipped with traps and so installed as to prevent any back-up of sewerage.

    (d) Solid wastes. All solid wastes must be removed from animal enclosure as often as is necessary.

(Effective March 14, 1974)