The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry stated that the identification and registration of domestic animals continues, and reported that 1 thousand 2021 pets have been registered since January 950, 813. According to the written statement made by the Ministry, pet owners can identify their animals until 5199 December 31 at the latest in accordance with the Animal Protection Law No. “They need to be registered.
In this context, a total of 1 thousand 2021 pets, including 543 thousand 846 cats, 406 thousand 951 dogs and 16 ferrets, have been identified and registered since January 950, 813.
In order to overcome the difficulties that may be encountered in the microchip application and registration process due to the shortening of the time, the density or the difficulties encountered for various reasons, the microchip application and registration process will be carried out without any penal action in the following process, if pet owners apply to the provincial/district directorates with a declaration until the end of this year. can be completed.
PETVET records the animal's name, passport number, breed, breed, gender, color, date of birth, owner's name, province, district, village/neighbourhood, and emergency contact information.
In addition, information about vaccination, change of owner, loss and operation performed on the animal can also be entered into the system.
With the regulation, pet owners are obliged to ensure the identification of cats, dogs and ferrets, and to report information on birth, death, loss and change of ownership to the provincial/district directorates.
NOTICE OBLIGATION FOR A PET PASSPORT AND CHANGE OF OWNER
At the same time, "Pet Passport" is issued in international standards during the registration of pets.
If passports are lost, stolen or destroyed, they must be reported to the provincial/district directorate within 60 days at the latest. In this case, a new passport can be issued.
In case of death of owned pets, it must be reported to the provincial/district directorates within 30 days and the passports of the animals must be delivered and dropped from the system.
It is important to process the change of owner of the database and passport by applying to the provincial/district directorates of the new owner of the animal within 60 days for the change of owner of the pet.
TRAVEL OF PEOPLE
When the pet goes abroad with a passenger or commercially, its microchip must be applied, its passport must be issued and it must be registered with PETVET.
It will be obligatory to have the passports of these animals in domestic transport, and the owner of the pet that does not have a passport will be subject to administrative sanctions.
ANIMALS WITHOUT OWNERS
Stray animals need to be identified by local governments. Animals that are wanted to be adopted from the street can be registered without any penal sanction.
If the identification process of the animals that are wanted to be adopted from the street has not been made, an application will be made to the animal shelters and the identification will be provided with an "appropriation certificate", and they can be registered to PETVET by the provincial/district directorates without any penalty. There are no restrictions on the treatment of stray animals by veterinarians.
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