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The Legislature decided to fix the catching of stray dogs for settlements
The working group consisting of deputies of the Parliament of the Perm region, representatives of the government, Prosecutor’s office, the accounts chamber, the Council of municipalities and local governments, as well as animal welfare activists, prepared for the second reading the draft law on the control of population of stray animals.
Following the meeting, the local government decided to delegate the following powers:
— capture and transportation of stray animals,
— accounting and registration of stray animals,
— the content of homeless animals, including their treatment and castration (sterilization),
— euthanasia and disposal of dead stray animals.
Neglected animals will be considered Privolny cattle and other missing, runaway, abandoned or otherwise without parental care of people Pets, Pets, animals used in entertainment activities, laboratory and service animals. Due to the fact that the number of categories has increased (previously this included only cats and dogs), the authorities will have to recalculate the funding for these activities. Continue reading
The animals and people of different viral diseases.
On Friday in mass-media appeared information that Pets can catch the flu from their owners. However, in an interview with TV channel “360” veterinarian Marina Riviera has denied this information, saying that the animals and people of different viral diseases.
“Bullshit. It’s impossible. Human flu does not go on nor cats, nor dogs, nor birds, nor to whom. These are two completely different strain. All viral diseases are different in humans and in animals”, – said the interlocutor of TV channel “360”.
According to Rivera, among the viral diseases that cats get sick, flu-calicivirus and rhinotracheitis. However, they can be avoided, making the animal vaccinated once a year.
How to avoid the flu
“No cat flu, there is calicivirus, rinotraheitis, which can be called influenza, but it is not. This is the standard feline viral diseases, and to avoid it we need to vaccinate the animals”, said the Riviera. Continue reading
The government will determine breeds of dogs, which will need to train
The government is going to determine breeds of dogs, which will need to be sure to train. The corresponding list will be included in a bill about responsible attitude to animals, which the state Duma is preparing to the second reading.
Now in document dangerous breeds is the American pit bull Terrier, Caucasian shepherd dog, South African Boerboel, Karelian bear dog, etc. and mixes of these breeds.
Instructor / dog trainer Alexey Vereschagin believes that the need to train all dogs. “In addition to the danger to others, the city can be dangerous for the dog. If you are not able to control the dog on a walk, it’s dangerous for you and the pet, and for all others, – he told on air of radio station “Moscow FM”. – I am against such lists. We will meet a huge number of stray dogs, which are very difficult to sign in this list be sure to train breeds. And the main thing – small dogs are often no less problematic”.
As writes “the Russian newspaper”. under the bill, the dog is “dangerous breed”, after reaching a certain age, have to be trained and get a degree “cultural dog”. Only after that, the pet owner will be allowed to live with him. Continue reading
