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Lino Lakes Ordinance 502 - ANIMALS
<br />502.1 Definitions: As used in this Section except as otherwise provided, the following terms
<br />shall have the respective meanings ascribed to them:
<br />Subd 1 Animal. Every living creature except members of the human race.
<br />Subd 2 Animal -Domestic. Animals normally kept within the home, but not exclusive
<br />of the home, such as fish, dogs, cats, potbelly pigs and household birds.
<br />Subd 3 Animal -Non -Domestic. Animals normally kept outside of the home for the
<br />purposes of food or pleasure, such as cattle, hogs, sheep, horses, bees, goats,
<br />birds such as fowl, pigeons, falcons, and similar animals.
<br />Subd 4 Animal Wild. Means any ape, including chimpanzee, gibbon, gorilla,
<br />orangutan, baboon, any bison, bobcat, cheetah, crocodile, coyote, deer,
<br />including all members of the deer family such as antelope, elk, and moose,
<br />any elephant, ferret, fox, hyena, jaguar, lion, leopard, cougar, lynx, ostrich,
<br />skunk, wolf, or brush wolf, tiger, poisonous snake, or any constrictor snake,
<br />bears, badgers; any other animal that is wild, ferocious, or is vicious by
<br />nature, habit, disposition, or is normally found in the wild; or any animal
<br />which is a mixed breed of any wild animal and any other animal
<br />Subd 5 At Large. Not under restraint as defined in this section.
<br />Subd 6 Cat. Any domestic feline animal, male or female, whole or neutered, of any
<br />age.
<br />Subd 7 Dog. Any domestic canine animal, male or female, whole or neutered, of any
<br />age.
<br />Subd 8 Dangerous Dog. Any dog which meets the definition of dangerous dog set
<br />forth in Minnesota Statutes Section 347.50 or any successor statute.
<br />A Dangerous Dog. "Dangerous Dog" means any dog that has:
<br />(1) without provocation, inflicted substantial bodily harm on a human
<br />being on public or private property.
<br />(2) killed a domestic animal without provocation while off the owner's
<br />property; or
<br />(3y been found to be potentially dangeroussand after the owner has
<br />notice that the dog is potentially dangerous, the dog aggressively
<br />bites, attacks or endangers the safety of humans or domestic animals.
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