6.36.010 – Sterilization requirements for adopted dogs and cats.
No unclaimed dog or cat shall be released for adoption from a public or private animal shelter without being sterilized or without written agreement from the adopter guaranteeing that such animal will be sterilized within thirty days for adults and specified date in the contract for pups and kittens.
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