Regulations and restrictions.

A. No person shall permit a dog or domestic animal owned by him to be at large within the Town of Webster unless restrained by a leash or lead; provided, however, that dogs may be unleashed while controlled or contained on the owner's premises or when on the private premises of another with the knowledge, consent and approval of such person or when hunting in the company of and under the control of a hunter or hunters upon the property of another with the knowledge, consent and approval of the property owner.

B. No animal, whether leashed or unleashed, shall be in any restaurant, grocery or commercial establishment which sells food for human consumption, or in any cemetery, except that a service dog for the disabled may enter any such premises if leading or accompanying a disabled person therein.

C. No person shall keep or permit to be kept an animal which has attacked any person peaceably conducting himself in any place where such a person may lawfully be, or which has attacked, chased or worried or killed any domestic animal, as defined in § 108 of the Agriculture and Markets Law of the State of New York, or any dog or cat, while such animal is in any place where it may lawfully be.

[Amended 5-16-2013 by L.L. No. 1-2013]

D. No person who owns a dog or domestic animal shall permit or suffer such animal to damage or destroy property of any kind.

E. Upon the deposit of waste by a dog or other domestic animal on the property of another person, the owner of such dog or animal shall remove the waste, and make proper disposal thereof.

F. No person shall keep or permit to be kept on the premises occupied by such person any dog which by its continual barking, howling or whining or other frequent or long continued noises shall unreasonably disturb the comfort or repose of other persons.

[Amended 5-16-2013 by L.L. No. 1-2013]

G. No person who owns a dog or domestic animal shall permit the premises, structures or enclosures in which such animal is kept to be unclean or unsanitary.

H. No owner of a female dog shall permit such dog to be off the owner's premises, whether such dog is leashed or unleashed, while such female dog is in estrus.