How many cats and dogs may I keep?

You may have 3 total animals. Section 14-9(c) of the City’s Ordinances states:

It is hereby declared a nuisance and unlawful for any person to keep or harbor four or more dogs or cats, or dogs and cats, upon or within their place of residence within the city, except for dogs or cats, or dogs and cats, under the age of ten weeks. Such nuisance shall be subject to summary abatement by any police officer or poundmaster.

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1. I have a problem with a wild animal, who should I call?
2. Can my cat or dog roam free outside?
3. Is there anything I can do about my neighbor’s noisy animal(s)?
4. How many cats and dogs may I keep?
5. Do I have to have a license for my pets?
6. There are stray cats in my neighborhood. What can I do?