“Kennel” means a place where four or more adult dogs or cats or any combination thereof are kept, whether by owners of the dogs or cats or by persons providing facilities and care, whether or not for compensation, but not including a small animal hospital or clinic. An “adult dog or cat” is one of either sex, altered or unaltered, that has reached the age of four months. (Ord. 6245 § 3, 2009; Ord. 4229 § 2, 1987.)