Kimmswick, Missouri

Section 205.020 Kenneling Of Dogs And Cats.

A. As used herein, the term “Kennel” shall mean: the use of land or buildings for the purpose of selling, breeding, boarding, or training dogs or cats, or both, or the keeping of four (4) or more dogs over four (4) months of age or keeping six (6) or more cats over four (4) months of age, or the keeping of more than five (5) dogs and cats. The word “selling” as herein used shall not be construed to include the sale of animals four (4) months of age or younger which are the natural increase of animals kept by persons not operating a kennel as herein defined; nor shall selling be determined to include isolated sales of animals over four (4) months old by persons not operating a kennel as herein defined.

B. The construction, establishment, maintaining or operation of a kennel is prohibited within the City of Kimmswick.

C. Violation of this Section shall be subject to the City’s general penalty ordinance, Section 100.220 of this Code.