Larceny of a dog...

"Chapter 14. Criminal Law.  Subchapter V. Offenses Against Property.  Article 16. Larceny.
§ 14-81. Larceny of horses, mules, swine, cattle, or dogs
(a) Larceny of horses, mules, swine, or cattle is a Class H felony.
(a1) Larceny of a dog is a Class I felony.
(b) In sentencing a person convicted of violating this section, the judge shall, as a minimum punishment, place a person on probation subject to the following conditions:

(1) A person must make restitution for the damage or loss caused by the larceny of the livestock or dogs, and

(2) A person must pay a fine of not less than the amount of the damages or loss caused by the larceny of the livestock or dogs.

(c) No provision in this section shall limit the authority of the judge to sentence the person convicted of violating this section to an active sentence.
Amended by Laws 1965, c. 621, § 6; Laws 1981, c. 664, § 2; Laws 1989, c. 773, § 2; Laws 1993, c. 539, § 1171, eff. Oct. 1, 1994; Laws 1994(1st Ex. Sess.), c. 24, § 14(c), eff. March 26, 1994."
 http://www.animallaw.info/statutes/stusncst19A_20_130A_201.htm#license

Now this does not say what larceny of a dog is... Does this mean refusal to return a dog as well? I'd say yes, but I am wondering what the state would say?