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The Municipality of Alhama, through the Department of Health, points out that is running the campaign of vaccination of dogs and cats.
On July 1, began the campaign will not end until 31 August when the vaccination is cheaper than during the rest of the year.
In addition, you get more savings by applying the vaccine and placing both the microchip.
Remember that the microchip is required to apply for a license as well as local if the animal is potentially dangerous.
Vaccination sites are at various veterinary clinics in the municipality.
Specifically at the Veterinary Clinic Toucan, the Cubs and Veterinary Clinic Veterinary Center Alhama.
In El Berro vaccination will take place on August 3 from 20:00 to 21 hours.
The objectives of the campaign are to increase preventive measures to control rabies, rabies vaccination all dogs residing in the town of Alhama de Murcia, diagnose and monitor diseases, including hydatidosis and leishmaniasis, raise awareness about its vital assistance in controlling these diseases ...
The animals vaccinated for the first time will be given a health card, but made if vaccination is the second or subsequent owner of the animal shall be provided with the relevant health card.
Animals that meet the minimum age for vaccination after completion of the campaign will go to any of the clinics cited for, without penalty, to proceed with it.
From the date of completion of the campaign all dogs whose owners do not have health insurance card or microchip vaccination will be collected as a stray.
Of course, not be moved on public roads if they are not covered by health insurance card properly filled out.
No vaccination or failure to complete compulsory treatment is considered a serious offense and is punishable by a fine of between 300 and 2,400 euros.
However, vaccination clinics costs in Alhama 20 euros if performed during the months of July and August and 24 if done during the rest of the year.
Microchip implantation
The identification of dogs must be conducted by implanting a microchip, which is normally placed on the left side of the neck.
This microchip contains a code that identifies the animal and its owner.
The timing of vaccination may be best suited to implement this system of identification.
It is compulsory from the third month of life or within one month after purchase (as long as the animal has already served three months of age).
The identification of the animal is not a minor offense and is punishable by a fine of between 30 and 300 euros.
The cost microchipping clinics in Alhama 36 euros.
If during this campaign the microchip is implanted at the same time it gets the vaccine clinics charge a special price of 50 euros.
Locating a dog
This is one of the advantages of microchip: find the owner of a stray dog ​​or locate lost or who may have a dog gone.
Abandoned or lost dogs: Local Police or the company dedicated to the collection of abandoned or lost dogs to the animal identified by its microchip code and perform your search on the census of dogs in Alhama de Murcia.
Well is located to its owner.
Dangerous animal
Various sizes and breeds of dogs are classified as potentially dangerous.
Who owns a dog with those characteristics must necessarily possess the so-called Municipal License Tenure Potentially Dangerous Animals.
Is requested at City Hall and must be presented to obtain various documents, including a certificate of criminal, who handles the City Council, and liability insurance.
For the grant of the City Council charged 35 euros.
The fine for not having between 2,404 and 15,025 euros.
Regulations:
Tenure of Companion Animals, that is, all you have to do with the purchase of an animal identification, their vaccinations, driving in public spaces, etc..: Regional Law 10/1990 on the Protection of Animals Company, State Law 50/1999 on the Legal Status of Potentially Dangerous Animals Tenure, Royal Decree 287/2002 and 1.570/2007, which developed the Law and Municipal Ordinance on Protection and Animal Holding Company, 1998 amended in 2002.
These standards are available to whoever wishes to consult the Department of Health in the Municipality of Alhama.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Alhama de Murcia
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