Ministry of Agriculture and forestry continue their comprehensive efforts on safety and health for Both stray animals and citizens, a debate that came to the fore after passers-by were attacked by dogs recently in Turkey.
In the last 18 years, more More than 2.1 million stray animals have been vaccinated more More than 1.8 million people have been sterilized, and 461,762 animal shelters have been adopted, according to information Compiled by Anadolu Agency (AA).
While financial support Submitted to 81 local governments in 56 provinces for Building of Animal shelters between 2009 and 2021, necessary adjustments have been made made To legislate, inspections have been tightened.
In addition to rehabilitation of These animals, efforts also user made on Issues such as ownership, legal regulations and control. Municipalities and NGOs (NGOs) also support Projects under coordination of Ministry of Agriculture and forestry.
Ministry prepared public Service ads together with Non-governmental organizations in in order to raise public consciousness on The protection of the animals. These spots were broadcast on national channels. In addition to brochures, brochures and posters on Animal protection and love for Animals and . are printed various Educational activities held in schools.
Animal Protection Act was also updated last year And the penalties were adjusted as new systems on The topic was released. Don’t forget the stray animals in new regulations either. Urban municipalities, regional municipalities and municipalities with a population of more from 75000 required To create animal shelters by the end of the year and municipalities with a population of 25,000 or 27,000 by December 31, 2024.
municipalities with a population of Less than 25,000 are committed to rehabilitating the animals in the nearest municipality. And the most striking of These regulations were obligatory for cat and dog Owners to register their animals with digital Identification methods in the end of This year AA said.
In addition to the article requiring an administrative fine of 2000 Turkish Liras ($136) per animal for those who Abandon their pets, take care of cats and dogs in Places where pets are sold will be banned like of July 14, 2022.
there currently About 6 million stray animals in Turkey that has not been rehabilitated. It is estimated that the number of the animals in 289 animal pens with capacity of The number of animals created by local governments was nearly 99,000 heads 4,317 by the end of of 2021.
Financial issues support for local governments for a total of 391488 animals with the aim of Sterilization of stray animals between 2017 and 2021 in the range of Sterilization of stray animals program.
Enterprise of It was wild and water circuses and dolphin parks where animals are used also prohibited.
at terms of Existing companies, decide to increase or replace capacity of The missing animals are banned and these companies will eventually stop their activities of 10 years. administrative fine of 25000 TL will be charged in Issue of violation of taboos.
Ban “dangerous breed”
Turkey was seeking a solution to problem of stray dogs on Streets for several years. That’s a lot easier to adopt a dog in Turkey compared to many other countries countries. Even dogs classified as “dangerous breeds” can be easily adopted before the regulations on dangerous strains.
Entered the “dangerous breed” ban list at the national level force on December 7 in Turkey. The new Organizing part of Implementation of a broader animal rights bill last year And the also Includes fines on those who Abandon dogs instead of hand them over over to shelters. All dogs in veterinary clinics will be sterilized before they are registered and will be fitted with chips to keep track of their condition. are owners also required to keep their dogs on A bandage and a covering for their mouths with mute at all times to prevent attacks on people and other animals. they are also banned from public spaces like Playgrounds.
Under the regulation, owning a pit bull dog, Dogo Argentino, Villa Brasileiro, Japanese Tosa, American Staffordshire terrier or American bully is prohibited. the people who Sell these dangerous dogs, barter them with Other breeds, put them down on display Smuggling them will be subject to a fine of $1,106 (14,982 TL) per dog.
According to the law, owners should also Apply to the provincial or district departments of agriculture to be registered in Petfit system with Document on sterilization.
Ministry of Agriculture and forestry continue their comprehensive efforts on safety and health for Both stray animals and citizens, a debate that came to the fore after passers-by were attacked by dogs recently in Turkey.
In the last 18 years, more More than 2.1 million stray animals have been vaccinated more More than 1.8 million people have been sterilized, and 461,762 animal shelters have been adopted, according to information Compiled by Anadolu Agency (AA).
While financial support Submitted to 81 local governments in 56 provinces for Building of Animal shelters between 2009 and 2021, necessary adjustments have been made made To legislate, inspections have been tightened.
In addition to rehabilitation of These animals, efforts also user made on Issues such as ownership, legal regulations and control. Municipalities and NGOs (NGOs) also support Projects under coordination of Ministry of Agriculture and forestry.
Ministry prepared public Service ads together with Non-governmental organizations in in order to raise public consciousness on The protection of the animals. These spots were broadcast on national channels. In addition to brochures, brochures and posters on Animal protection and love for Animals and . are printed various Educational activities held in schools.
Animal Protection Act was also updated last year And the penalties were adjusted as new systems on The topic was released. Don’t forget the stray animals in new regulations either. Urban municipalities, regional municipalities and municipalities with a population of more from 75000 required To create animal shelters by the end of the year and municipalities with a population of 25,000 or 27,000 by December 31, 2024.
municipalities with a population of Less than 25,000 are committed to rehabilitating the animals in the nearest municipality. And the most striking of These regulations were obligatory for cat and dog Owners to register their animals with digital Identification methods in the end of This year AA said.
In addition to the article requiring an administrative fine of 2000 Turkish Liras ($136) per animal for those who Abandon their pets, take care of cats and dogs in Places where pets are sold will be banned like of July 14, 2022.
there currently About 6 million stray animals in Turkey that has not been rehabilitated. It is estimated that the number of the animals in 289 animal pens with capacity of The number of animals created by local governments was nearly 99,000 heads 4,317 by the end of of 2021.
Financial issues support for local governments for a total of 391488 animals with the aim of Sterilization of stray animals between 2017 and 2021 in the range of Sterilization of stray animals program.
Enterprise of It was wild and water circuses and dolphin parks where animals are used also prohibited.
at terms of Existing companies, decide to increase or replace capacity of The missing animals are banned and these companies will eventually stop their activities of 10 years. administrative fine of 25000 TL will be charged in Issue of violation of taboos.
Ban “dangerous breed”
Turkey was seeking a solution to problem of stray dogs on Streets for several years. That’s a lot easier to adopt a dog in Turkey compared to many other countries countries. Even dogs classified as “dangerous breeds” can be easily adopted before the regulations on dangerous strains.
Entered the “dangerous breed” ban list at the national level force on December 7 in Turkey. The new Organizing part of Implementation of a broader animal rights bill last year And the also Includes fines on those who Abandon dogs instead of hand them over over to shelters. All dogs in veterinary clinics will be sterilized before they are registered and will be fitted with chips to keep track of their condition. are owners also required to keep their dogs on A bandage and a covering for their mouths with mute at all times to prevent attacks on people and other animals. they are also banned from public spaces like Playgrounds.
Under the regulation, owning a pit bull dog, Dogo Argentino, Villa Brasileiro, Japanese Tosa, American Staffordshire terrier or American bully is prohibited. the people who Sell these dangerous dogs, barter them with Other breeds, put them down on display Smuggling them will be subject to a fine of $1,106 (14,982 TL) per dog.
According to the law, owners should also Apply to the provincial or district departments of agriculture to be registered in Petfit system with Document on sterilization.