Spay/Neuter
Waterloo, Iowa
5-1A-6: PROHIBITED ACTS AND CONDITIONS:
E. Litters: It shall be unlawful for any person who does not possess a commercial breeder license or permit issued by the state of Iowa or the federal government to keep, shelter, or harbor a female dog or a female cat with its litter that at any time exceeds two (2) offspring, unless the person registers the litter with animal control within five (5) days of birth or acquisition and pays a registration fee in an amount determined from time to time by resolution of the city council. Animal control may seize the entire litter and the mother that are in the possession of any person violating this paragraph, and the person shall be guilty of a municipal infraction.
5-1A-9: IMPOUNDMENT OF ANIMALS; REDEMPTION:
C. Spay/Neuter: An owner or caretaker of a dog or cat apprehended after being found at large for the third (3rd) time in a calendar year will be notified that the animal will be spayed or neutered before being redeemed.