The Civil Guard involved 404 puppies – Terra.com

The Civil Guard involved 404 puppies – Terra.com

ad

December 28, 2014 • 5:59 a.m.

<- // Updated at: 13/06/2014 // -> <- // BBC TESTING TO INCLUDE AUTHOR // -> <- // NAO & Eacute;! BBC - INI // -> <- // Author Home // -> <- Author fim // // -> <- // NAO & Eacute!!!; BBC - FIM // ->

Car of the Guardia Civil.

Photo: EFE / File

The Civil Guard has intervened 404 puppies Dog of different races in the month of December in operations carried out in Toledo, Zaragoza, Málaga, Seville and Burgos .

In a statement, the Civil Guard recalls that can not be introduced in Spain, and, therefore, not sell dogs from other countries under three months.

On the occasion of the celebrations Christmas, the Civil Guard has intensified inspections and control over transportation of pets, the illegal sale of pets, immunization records duly completed and centers and nursing animals.

The Nature Protection Service (SEPRONA) of the Civil Guard has conducted these inspections, especially in facilities dedicated to the breeding and sale of dogs, and has raised records of various infractions.

In these proceedings, agents have detected “numerous” irregularities in transporting pets, including lack of maturity legally required for intra-Community movement.

In this situation, the Civil Guard advises when buying a pet acquire a center with authorization for the sale of animals and offering “sufficient assurance” , and ask source information, requesting health passport if imported to verify that the microchip number and date of birth match the health card of the animal.

It is also necessary to know the vaccines It needs, which have and where they have been placed, and inquire about the quarantine time that the pet has been in the retail outlet since it was bought up to be sold, as this period will ensure that the animal does not sick a few days of purchase.

The Civil Guard stresses to be pay particular attention to internet sales Animal , especially when prices are too low, and verify that all regulations are met.

And stresses that when getting a pet must be made aware that the animal will need attention and care throughout all his life.