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Communes and wards in Hanoi form teams to catch stray dogs

Monday, April 11, 2022 11:43 AM (GMT+7)

The People’s Committee of Hanoi City assigns the wards, communes and townships to specify the arrest of stray dogs in public places under their management; set up a team to catch stray dogs and animals with rabies, signs of rabies…

Vice Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Manh Quyen has just signed and promulgated the implementation plan of the national rabies prevention and control program in the city for the period 2022 – 2030.

The plan’s goal is to control rabies in domestic dogs and cats and strive to have no human deaths from rabies by 2030 and the following years, contributing to protecting the health of people and the community.

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A stray dog ​​was caught in Thanh Xuan district (Hanoi) 2018. Photo: Truong Phong

Specifically, the plan aims to manage over 90% of dog and cat households and the number of dogs and cats raised in the period 2022 – 2030. Maintain a rabies vaccination rate above 90% of the total herd of domestic dogs and cats. annually for the whole period of 2022 – 2030.

The plan also sets a target that 100% of districts, towns and cities can monitor dogs and cats infected with or suspected rabies in the period 2022 – 2030. Complete construction of rabies-free zones for districts that have not yet been approved. current accreditation before 2025; well maintain disease-free conditions for 100% of recognized rabies-free zones in the 2017-2021 period…

The city’s regulations also state that it is compulsory to vaccinate dogs and cats against rabies, periodically in March – April every year and additional monthly vaccinations for newly born or expired dogs and cats. protection translation.

The city sets out a number of specific contents on the management of domestic dogs and cats. Specifically, for dog and cat owners, they must register and declare the raising of dogs and cats with the commune-level People’s Committees; commit to leash, confine or keep the dog on the household premises; ensure environmental sanitation, do not adversely affect people around;

When bringing dogs to public places, the safety of people around must be ensured by wearing muzzles, dog leashes and having someone to lead them; concentrated dog breeding must ensure animal and environmental hygiene; strictly observe the vaccination against rabies for dogs and cats according to regulations; comply with the marking to identify (wearing a collar…) for dogs and cats that have been vaccinated against rabies according to regulations of competent authorities.

The plan also states that owners must bear all costs in the event of a stray dog ​​being caught, including costs for raising and culling the dog. In case a dog or cat bites or scratches a person, the pet owner must make material compensation to the victim according to the provisions of law.

The People’s Committees of communes, wards and townships need to set up a book to manage dogs and cats raised in the area under the guidance of specialized agencies. Accurately statistics and reports on the number of households raising dogs and cats in each residential area, village and hamlet in the commune-level area, ensuring that over 90% of dog and cat households are managed and the number of dogs and cats raised in the locality. Commune.

Every year, before the vaccination session, organize a review, statistics, update provide information on domesticated dogs and cats and periodically at least twice a year, update and report data on dog and cat households and the total number of dogs and cats in the locality. At the same time, update local dog and cat data on the online reporting system for dog and cat management according to regulations and guidance of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Wards, communes and townships shall specify the arrest of stray dogs in public places under their management; establish teams to catch stray dogs and animals infected with rabies, showing signs of rabies; Location of the holding area and announcement on the mass media about the place of temporary detention of captured dogs for pet owners to come and receive; administrative penalties for pet owners who commit administrative violations in livestock management dogs, cats, do not vaccinate dogs and cats against rabies vaccines according to the provisions of law; decide on measures to handle seized dogs in the event that after 48 hours from the date of notification, there is no recipient. mentioned plan.

The city requires communes, wards and townships to coordinate with district-level specialized veterinary management agencies in organizing training on skills of catching stray dogs and animals with rabies or signs of rabies for members of the organization. loose dog catcher team; coordinate with health agencies to organize rabies vaccination for members of the team to catch stray dogs according to regulations of the Health sector.

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