A new law (reported in The Guardian newspaper April 2005) in Turin imposes a fine of 500 Euros for dog owners who fail to walk their dogs at least three times a day.
This is for-real, current, and on the books, reported by Reuters.
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Driving a herd of cattle down a street is against the law.
9.44.020 Driving animals on streets prohibited. It shall be unlawful to drive, herd, or cause to be driven or herded upon any public street, alley, sidewalk or public place of the city any cattle, horses, mules, hogs, sheep or goats.
It is illegal to own a green or smelly animal hide.
9.24.010 Hides. It shall be unlawful for any person to keep, store, or have in his possession, any green hide or any hide giving off an offensive odor.
No one may annoy a lizard in a city park.
SECTION 8-410. DISTURBING ANIMALS IN PARKS. No person shall hunt, pursue, annoy, throw stones or missiles at, or molest or disturb in any way, any animal, bird or reptile within the confines of any park. (Orig. Ord. 1076).