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shall be grounds for the issuance of a citation subjecting the <br />owner to the penalties described herein, and /or the issuance of <br />an abatement order to comply with the provisions of this <br />ordinance. The premises at non - commercial kennels.shall meet the <br />following standards: <br />1. All enclosures housing animals must provide adequate <br />shelter. <br />2. The food shall be free from contamination, <br />wholesome, palatable and of sufficient quantity and nutritive <br />value to meet the normal daily requirements for the condition and <br />size of the animal. <br />3. All animals shall have fresh water available at all <br />times. <br />4. All areas housing animals shall be free of accumu- <br />lated waste and debris and shall be maintained regularly so as to <br />promote proper health. <br />5. All areas housing animals shall be free of accumu- <br />lated or standing water. <br />6. All animals housed shall be provided with proper <br />veterinary care to promote good health. <br />C. Standards for Pet Shops. All pet shops, as defined <br />herein, including pet shops run in conjunction with another <br />animal facility, shall, in addition to the other requirements of <br />this ordinance, comply with the minimum - standards of this <br />section. Failure to meet these standards shall be grounds for <br />the issuance of a citation subjecting the owner to the penalties <br />27 <br />