law: The Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act, 2009 
  5. Duty to segregate infected
  
  animals. – 
  1.     
  
    Every
  
  owner or person in charge of an animal, which he has reason to believe is infective
  
  of a scheduled disease, shall segregate such animal and have it kept in a place
  
  away from all other animals which are healthy, and take all possible steps to prevent
  
  the infected animal from coming in contact with any other animal.
  2.     
  
    The
  
  owner or other person in charge of, or having control over, the animal referred
  
  to in sub-section (1) shall confine that animal and prevent it from grazing in a
  
  common place or to drink water from any common source including a vessel, pond,
  
  lake or river.
  3.     
  
    All
  
  other infected animals shall be segregated by the Municipality, Panchayat or other
  
  local administration.