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The CATAD (Reception Centre and Treatment of Domestic Animals), included within the Animal Control Service of the City of Cartagena, made in the last year a total of 456 pet adoptions, both nationally and internationally.
Specifically, 254 animals have been sponsored at the national level and 202 pets in other countries, which represents an investment of 30,885.80 euros assumed by the CATAD.
Also, the number of sacrifices had to be made by humanitarian was 69 in the period from 1 July 2015 to 28 June 2016.
The CATAD, dependent on the departments of Health and Decentralization, carried out surveillance of public health in everything related to pets.
In this sense, the area of ​​Quality of Life has been carrying out various actions for the protection and defense of pets through the Bureau of Animal Welfare, chaired by the mayor Francisco Calderon, who since its inception last October he has worked to ensure adoptions responsible for pets, pet avoid abandonment or monitor compliance with the Law on Protection and Keeping of animals, among other issues.
Similarly, progress has been made in the protocol between the City, local police and animal protection CATAD to combat animal abuse and neglect.
ADOPTION OF ANIMALS
The animals that are delivered in the CATAD, if they are in the right conditions to be transferred to another person, go directly to adoption, whereas if it comes from animals that are picked up from the street, there is a period of four days to It is claimed by its owner.
In the case of animals identified by microchip, the minimum retention period is fourteen days.
To do this, the person interested in adopting must be of legal age and go to the Center provided the original and photocopy of your ID, who adopted animals vaccinated against rabies will be delivered, identified by microchip and dewormed.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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