مجلس نيوز | majlis-news
The Riyadh Municipality issued a statement commenting on the circulating video clip, which shows workers working for the Municipality, collecting a number of cats on the streets of the neighborhoods.
She explained that dealing with cats in the city’s neighborhoods is carried out in accordance with the approved health prevention protocol, and based on the intensity of their spread in some neighborhoods, where procedures are applied and dealt with according to the determinants of their increasing numbers to limit their spread and to protect public health.
The Secretariat confirmed in its statement yesterday (Wednesday) that it takes into consideration the consideration of our honorable religion urging us to be kind to animals in all stages of dealing with them.
She added that its specialized teams of veterinarians and health protection supervisors monitor the performance of the contractor, ensure that he adheres to animal welfare standards during the collection period, and then launch them in sites that ensure that they are not present in a density that disturbs the population.
She indicated that as part of her efforts in community participation, she coordinated the development of a number of memoranda of cooperation with associations interested in animal welfare, in order to involve them in supervising all stages of dealing with and caring for these animals, taking into account the aspects of health prevention.