City Ordinances
The Oaks Declaration of Restrictions Article VI Sec. 11
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Household pets are limited to three in number.
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Must be restrained.
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Cannot be kept for breeding or commercial purposes.
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All shelters must have approval of the Home Improvement Committee.
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No animals, livestock or poultry may be raised, bred, kept or maintained upon any property.
Kansas City
Section 14 of the Municipal Code is about animals:
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14-5 Impoundment and fees related to retrieving your pet.
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14-19 Disposal of manure; removal of waste. It is the owner's responsibility to remove waste from his/her pet that is deposited on another person's property.
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14-20 License of dogs and cats--required.
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14-28 Limitation on the number of dogs, cats and ferrets. A resident can have a total of four. (The Oaks restriction of three takes precedence.)
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14-33 Dogs running at large prohibited.
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Kansas City, MO, Animal Shelter, 4400 Raytown Road, Kansas City, MO 64129. 816-513-9821.
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To report concerns or complains about animals, call 311.
Gladstone
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Dogs must be on a leash or confined behind a fence.
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Dogs must be licensed.
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Owners are responsible for the noise their dogs make and can be fined for habitually barking or being a public nuisance.
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Owners must remove dog feces on both public and private property.
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The Gladstone Animal Shelter is open from 12:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. It is located at 3960 NE 76th St. (just north of Happy Rock Park).
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For city code violations call 816-436-1810
