Torremolinos Council and the College of Veterinarians have signed an settlement for the administration of the city’s city neighborhood cat colonies.
The programme, Capture-Neuter-Return, goals to supply a practical and acceptable response to the feral cat colonies which were proliferating in city areas.
The Mayor of Torremolinos, Margarita del Cid, thanked the College for its willingness to contribute to the animal welfare and public well being of all with an settlement that balances, “the necessary control of colonies with respect and care for these animals”.
The president of the College of Veterinarians, Juan Antonio Luque stated that, with the signing of this settlement, Torremolinos present, “it is at the forefront in the management of cat colonies in the province of Malaga”.
The settlement will entail seize; identification and marking; a feline virus take a look at; deworming and anti-rabies vaccination; sterilisation of men and women and return to the colony.
The identification by the use of microchips of the animals captured shall be topic to registration within the Animal Identification Register managed by the Andalucian Council of Official Veterinary Associations.
The cost of microchips for animal identification, anti-parasitic merchandise towards echinococcosis, rabies vaccines and documentation for identification and registration shall be paid for by the Malaga Veterinary Association.
The Town Hall will bear the prices of sterilisation, rabies vaccination, microchipping and deworming, in addition to the basic well being care remedies, amounting to a complete of €27,000.
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