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The Municipality of Sliven is organizing a campaign to count stray dogs on the territory of the city and populated areas, the Municipality announced.



The initiative is in fulfillment of Art.

3, para.

1 of Ordinance No. 4 of February 1, 2021, for the implementation of the National Program for Controlling the Stray Dog Population on the territory of Bulgaria and for the procedures for its implementation, the financing and reporting mechanism.

The census will be carried out according to an approved methodology within the months of October-November, taking into account every dog ​​found in a public place without the visible presence of an owner, its approximate age, sex, apparent state of health and the presence or absence of a marking for having been castration.

A cyclist condemned the Metropolitan Municipality because of stray dogs.



For the census, several teams of representatives of the Municipality of Sliven, mayors and deputy mayors of the populated areas will be formed.

Representatives of animal protection organizations or other individuals and legal entities with experience in the field of statistics or veterinary medicine may participate voluntarily in the teams.

The deadline for submission of documents by interested parties is until September 28 in the "Ecology" department in the Municipality.

The necessary documents are - application for participation in free text and a copy of an identity document.



Phone for additional information: 044/ 611-262.

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