A. Number Permitted. No more than two adult ferrets may be kept in a household at any time, and no more than two litters of kits may be kept in a household at any time.

B. Housing—Confinement. Ferrets shall be kept primarily as indoor pets, and shall be housed in a cage or kennel of sufficient size and construction to allow proper space and safekeeping of the ferret. When a ferret is outside, it shall be kept on a harness with a leash not over six feet in length specifically designed for ferrets.

C. Prohibited Persons. A ferret license shall not be granted to any person with an animal control violation within the three years preceding the license application.

D. Sterilization—De-Scenting. The city division encourages owners to sterilize and de-scent their ferrets. (Ord. 2018-06 § 1 (Exh. A (part)); Ord. 2012-12 § 2 (Exh. A (part)))