Lino Lakes Ordinance 502 - ANIMALS
<br />502.1 Definitions: As used in this Section except as otherwise provided, the following terms shall have
<br />the respective meanings ascribed to them:
<br />Subd 1 Animal. Any non -human, mammal, reptile, amphibian, or bird, domestic or
<br />non-domestic, including dogs and cats.
<br />Subd 2 Animal -Domestic. Animals noinlally kept within the home, but not exclusive of
<br />the home, such as fish, dogs, cats, and household birds.
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<br />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, birds
<br />such as fowl, pigeons, falcons, and similar animals.
<br />Animal -Wild. Means any ape, including chimpanzee, gibbon, gorilla, orangutan,
<br />baboon, any bison, bobcat, cheetah, crocodile, coyote, deer, including all members
<br />of the deer family such as antelope, elk, and moose, any elephant, ferret, fox,
<br />hyena, jaguar, lion, leopard, mountain lion, cougar, lynx, ostrich, skunk, wolf, or
<br />brush wolf, tiger, poisonous snake, or any constrictor snake, bears; badgers; any
<br />other animal that is wild, ferocious, or is vicious by nature, habit, disposition, or is
<br />normally found in the wild; or any animal which is a mixed breed of any wild
<br />animal and any other animal_
<br />At Large. Not under restraint as defined in this section.
<br />Cat. Any domestic feline animal, male or female, whole or neutered, of any age.
<br />Dog. Any domestic canine animal, male or female, whole or neutered, of any age.
<br />Dangerous Animal. Any animal which meets the definition of dangerous dog set
<br />forth in Minnesota Statutes Section 347.50 or any successor statute.
<br />A Dangerous Dogs. "Dangerous Dog" means any dog that has:
<br />(I) without provocation, inflicted substantial bodily harm on a human being on
<br />public or private property.
<br />(2) killed a domestic animal without provocation while off the owner's
<br />property; or
<br />(3) been found to be potentially dangerous, and after the owner has notice that
<br />the dog is potentially dangerous, the dog aggressively bites, attacks or
<br />endangers the safety of humans or domestic animals.
<br />Subd 9 Potentially Dangerous Animal. Any animal which meets the definition of
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