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Within the provisions of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply:

A. “Commercial cattery” means any premises used to conduct a commercial business involving the breeding, buying, selling, training, or boarding of cats, but excluding animal hospitals and clinics where animals are kept only for treatment by licensed veterinarians and nonprofit animal shelters where animals are kept for care and treatment pending redemption, adoption or euthanasia.

B. “Commercial kennel” shall hold the same meaning as a commercial cattery except involving dogs.

C. “Commercial” means having profit as a primary purpose of operations.

D. “Grooming parlor” means any place of business (stationary or mobile) where animals are bathed, clipped, dipped or combed, or otherwise serviced for a valuable consideration for the purpose of enhancing their aesthetic value.

E. “License” means a city business license.

F. “Pet shop” means any business or commercial establishment wherein animals commonly referred to or considered to be pets are kept or displayed for sale to any persons or organizations for either private or commercial purposes. (Ord. 2955 Att. A, 2015)