About 80 pets from dogs and cats were vaccinated by officials of the Department of Environment of the Municipality of Viña del Mar, in an activity that is part of the many health workers who are made in the commune.
"This kind of operations are intended to free veterinary deworming pets so they do not have the disease and not transmitted to humans," said Mayor Virginia Reginato.
It noted that this type of operations continue to be made in different sectors of the community.
Guillermo Miranda Sanchez was charged with the unlawful killing of Patricia Araneda Loreto Saavedra and her daughter, who died in November 2010.
Courthouse Guarantee-a Talagante pleaded guilty to unlawful killing Guillermo Sánchez Miranda, the owner of the dogs that killed Patricia Araneda and daughter Loreto Saavedra on 8 November 2010 on a plot of pelvic sector n in Peñaflor.
This morning was shortened trial hearing against the accused and the court found that the animal attack was a fact and not just a double homicide.
Thus, the penalties which gave Miranda Sanchez are lower than might have been encountered, should have been sentenced for the two deaths.
Meanwhile p ara May 24 hearing was set for sentencing reading, when the penalty is known to be met by the accused.
The initiative aims to promote responsible ownership of pets or pets; protect public health, through population control and regulate their responsibility for damages resulting from the action of such animals, their debate was pending for the first week of June.
This, after Senator Jaime Quintana, on behalf of the Committee of the Party for Democracy (PPD), requested the second discussion of the project, at the first stage. He argued that the text is simple emergency only for processing.
During the meeting, senators also spoke Antonio Horvath, Francisco Chahuán, and Guido Girardi.
It is noteworthy that the project had its origin in a vote of the senators Guido Girardi, Mariano Ruiz-Esquide, Carlos Kuschel and former Senator Carlos Ominami. DISCUSSION
On the first day of discussion Senator Horvath said that this project overlaps with the Animal Welfare Act which provides, inter alia, responsible ownership of pets or companion animals. "
Therefore, in his opinion "rather than vote on this project, it is fitting that is reviewed by the Commission which examined the aforementioned Animal Welfare Act and compare it to avoid a return to legislate on this matter."
A differing opinion said Sen. Chahuán who noted that "the initiative is the result of several motions consolidated "and added," is a heartfelt desire of the community for a long time and has been discussed as diligent in the Health Commission.
explained that "it is contemplated that the municipalities acting in concert with the health authority to assume the responsibility of care for those animals that have been abandoned by their owners. "Thus urged their peers to dismiss this project as soon as possible," the public will blame those who have not supported. I call serious discussion about it. "
In the same vein, Sen. Girardi, argued that" in Chile there are many animals that do not have the care of their owners. We have had many cases of children who have suffered even mutilation by dangerous animals. "
Senate President, pointed out that the statute" requires animal owners to treat them with respect and responsibility for their health. Must take care that have no diseases that can affect people and every time you leave, or that wander without a tether, will be punished. "
Last year the pack of animals attacked a mother and her daughter in Peñaflor.
The victims wanted to defend their pets when they were bitten by dogs.
The animals were spotted around 7:00 am by security cameras of the Dealership, at the height of Renca.
animals were seen around 7:00 am by security cameras of the Dealership, at the height of Renca.
police were alerted, as well as staff of these freeways, and led to the species to an empty lot in Santo Domingo, Brazil, without causing accidents.
Owner species, identified as Antonil Fuentes, said he was frustrated victim of cattle rustling and said his farm has suffered numerous thefts in the útlimo time. However, the man was fined for violating the Traffic Law relating to animals on the road.
horses currently found in the Campo de Golf of uniformed police, veterinary care of the place. COMPLAINT
Public Works Minister, Hernan de Solminihac, announced that it lodged a criminal complaint in the Second District Court of Guarantee of Santiago, against all those found responsible for the placement of the animals on the highway.
This is the story of Pedrito, a stray who came to the doors of a veterinary clinic, alone and wounded, and today is a faithful worker and fellow physicians and clients , This is his amazing story:
One winter afternoon, those cold and hard, we all suffer in particular those who have no shelter, we approached a mongrel dog, quiltro was hurt, hungry, tired, with stamping marks and traces of loneliness, hunger, sadness, her hair was ragged and it was all he possessed, to see such a state had to attend, the dog pulled to place a veterinary clinic, dogs and cats always come with their owners, leave alone, who knows if I get the chance, we think he came because he knew it would help, without obligation deal with, but with the joy of being able to help, we assist, was injected several drugs that made an impact. We believe that Pedrito
felt love for a hug can do more than a penicillin and tramadol was slowly, but at the same time and each time came running over to our lives, and was happy, we believe that it ever was, but now Life was smiling. We begin to understand, Peter is recognized anywhere and it was our guard when we left the job.
The point came at the opening of the clinic and was with us from Monday to Saturday to perform the shift, we must say that he was more punctual than us.
It became part of the team, every day the sacredly came to the clinic and was so close, always seemed to know the internal motions, while attending a patient in our office he was lying or accompanying someone in the waiting room, perhaps, gave guidance to patients on how they should behave in the office or preparing for a painful treatment or simply made a caress a customer, and pass the time, but something happened and it would still be a stray dog \u200b\u200bthen make a decision, in a post-lunch session was to record the following, sterilize, sterilization convinced that it would be beneficial for (it is for all dogs) we set the date and time when I get that day, Peter came to the clinic as usual, but came dirty and decayed, expressed pain, had been fighting for a dog in heat, was suspended sterilization that day, but most merited it.
already sterilized, more rooted in our lives at the veterinary clinic continued to perform shift sacredly and also our regular customers began to recognize and love him, there arises in your life Ms. Mercedes offering night care, ie, have a day job and a home to rest at night fantastic! And so today Ms. Mercedes has accompanied him home to the clinic and at night we are going to leave her home for a well deserved rest
Pedrito is now part of our clinic, a pet is more than one shift without it is unthinkable, better not open.
The Animal Police survey of Chile between March and May 2011 revealed that people prefer to report the animal abuse cases to the Investigations Police Chile with 57% of the preference in the survey.
37% of people said they prefer to report these cases to Carabineros de Chile in the first instance. 4%
denounce animal abuse cases directly to the Attorney and only 2% preferred the Courts .
Several factors influencing this survey, where at the time of opting for an institution presented the opinion and personal experience with these institutions, public opinion and image of the same entities in these cases, confidence level to institutions, efficiency in areas of reported animal abuse and its derivatives and opinions of persons who report past cases that you know.
No doubt the attitude and effectiveness of police, PDI, Prosecution and Courts of Justice in terms of influencing animal abuse is not only a matter of "who I like more."
However, despite the results a large number of people said that the police, courts and prosecutors are efficient and prefer to report via social networks and make the public case say it is more effective.
The survey was conducted via the Internet through social networking websites Chile Animal Police and PACH NEWS
A brutal attack received during the day yesterday a dog that roamed the area Rodelillo Valparaiso.
The fact came to light following a complaint by other residents of the sector that made the newspaper La Estrella de Valparaiso, where, with his face covered, said the animal had been brutally mistreated.
More wounded animals
In the day's staff La Estrella de Valparaíso returned to the scene and found on the ground that more than a wounded animal. In total would be five dogs with severe burns to his body by the acid was poured on the body.
Despite the complaints of neighbors, yet no one guilty of the act.
medical treatment was reported in the last minute a group of veterinarians from the Municipality of Valparaíso try to save the life of all the dogs in question, which have been transferred to the municipal kennel Laguna Verde in Valparaiso. Research
Meanwhile the Municipality of Valparaíso already taking action on the matter and meet the necessary background for presentation in the prosecution of Valparaiso to be in the go-ahead to research.
could begin in October Quilpué effect in the new ordinance through which it seeks to promote responsible pet ownership.
The document was developed in a joint effort of the Municipal Bureau of Environment, the Department of Health Corporation and animal welfare organizations in the community.
This initiative will be presented to City Council for animal protection groups and social organizations made comments and input on its scope. This was explained by Mayor Mauricio Viñambres:
The project is part of ongoing work that has been developing the town, which has led campaigns to promote sterilization, vaccination and deworming of animals in the neighborhoods, which now joins the monthly seminars pet adoption.
The document will be given now for review by the City Council, In order to allow its members to conduct a further analysis and submit its comments on proposed regulations.
PUTAENDO .- Again in the sector was exposed Sahondé the senseless slaughter of chickens, in this case 51, who woke up with their heads severed and almost dry, less than 200 meters from an attack with similar characteristics recorded on Friday April 15 and attributed to the mythical "Chupacabra" which attempts to explain this curious phenomenon that seems to have no explanation.
recall that a month ago our country reported the death of 20 chickens, which died in virtually the same circumstances in the morning of Monday, a total of 51 chickens were found by Wilt Silva, a 18-year-old daily, before heading to school, reviewing his hens, found with the gruesome spectacle, where Acma a thick mesh was lifted, and another screen on top, sunk, where a small animal apparently entered, causing the slaughter of birds, for which a relatively high force managed to open the doors of the hen house, scattering birds around the perimeter of the coop, some of which were completely cut off their heads and in other cases, as happened with two cocks-these were practically dry, with two small incisions in the neck.
It should be noted that this time they found several footprints rather strange, with very thin fingers like that in some cases showed up about ten fingers tip.
The family made a complaint to police of Putaendo, valuing the loss in an amount exceeding $ 200,000, while also reported the facts to the Agricultural and Livestock Service, whose staff was on the afternoon of Monday in the place to take samples and verify this strange, unexplained attack, which adds to the other neighbor lived close to where exactly one month, makes this case a 18 year old and his family without a valid and coherent explanation.
The "Quique"
According to one family of the young owner of the birds, SAG officials would have indicated that at the first evaluation and then take some samples, the hypothesis would handle an attack on a known animal as "Quique", that given the characteristics of the bites could be attributed to this animal, however, usually attack in packs.
Note that the "Quique" (Galictis cuja) is a difficult animal to see, but it is common to find their mark beaches and dunes in the central zone. They are quite fierce, hence the expression "mad as a quique.
The driver of a Mercedes Benz truck in the rear moved cattle slaughtered two failed to demonstrate the correctness of those, who did not have no ring and no one invoice to verify its origin.
veterinarian for testicular inflammation remove organs, inexplicably, the dog would have escaped or released from the clinic with open wounds and untreated.
Alejandro told us that his father took his German shepherd on 28 April at the Lake Veterinary Clinic located at 1.8 km road to the volcano town of Pucón for testicular inflammation.
The animal was understood by the veterinarian FRANCO Sting RISSETTO who indicated that the testes were removed, leaving the dog admitted to the clinic the same day and would be discharged on Monday, 2 of that same month, came the day which the dog would be discharged where Alexander and his father were to withdraw thinking that your pet find better conditions to their surprise the dog was not in the clinic.
"Expressing the vet the day before was allegedly removed from the site and blames my father, which of course was absurd and that he went to look for if you had withdrawn the day before" Alejandro affirm.
The vet promised to find the dog and find it if not replaced with new.
The Sunday 8 a week later by data provided by the father of Alexander neighbors achieving the whereabouts of the dog is in very bad entando 
conditions and the operation wound fully exposed to infection, the dog was found with his testicles removed, a leg hit, starved and stressed.
now the animal is being treated at another clinic veterinary sector and the corresponding report was conducted in the Office of Pucón.
INJURY
certify that the canine male German Shepherd aged approximately 12 years, owned by Flavio Alarcon 4.365.XXX CI-X, a resident of the area Candelaria Km 4 way to the Cliffs Fono 9764XXXX, arrives at the office in a poor nutritional status (lean), with fever (T ° 39.1), having suffered some injury vehicle accident (loss of skin on hip dislocation and distal right hind limb), presence of ectoparasites (mites and Ctenocephalides) and the main one at the groin injury exposed infected with mucopurulent discharge observed the absence of both testes and a missing portion of the scrotum.
this certificate is extended for the purposes for which the applicant deems appropriate .- Kutscher
Carlos Rodrigo Lagos
12.336.XXX-X CI Sag
Reg. Veterinarian
09-305
Villarrica, May 9, 2011 .-
The main problem has been detected so far is the number of damage suffered by the city in the demonstrations that take place constantly.
Ahead of the commemoration of May 21 in Valparaiso, the city's mayor, Jorge Castro, said preventive measures to face major protests announced, including those referred to, carry out an operation to transfer the material of furniture that has city and take to storage until needed.
Meanwhile, Castro announced the transfer of abandoned dogs from the center of the city to Laguna Verde, measures that fall under the Dog Control Program of the municipality, which carries more than 13 thousand sterilizations.
Note that for that day will strengthen the police service and safety to the city, this in order to avoid damage in the town.
This was announced by chairman of that body, Senator Fulvio Rossi, noting that they chose to vote on the initiative and not wait for indication that the Executive had announced that presented on three occasions.
"I deeply regret that the government failed to compromise. For the third time do not get the information that had been raised. Remember to separate the project raised a part of responsible pet ownership records for dogs and part owner of the dog population control without owners, "he said.
MP added, "dispatched the project and have removed everything that has to do with sacrifice. Some will say euthanasia, but we're talking about killing. We eliminate that and we're doing a very important emphasis on education for responsible ownership sanctioning the conduct of cruelty to animals or reckless conduct that may endanger the health of the population. "
Senator Rossi, said that among the rules contained in the draft referred sanctions on those who encourage the aggressiveness of a dog in training.
"There are also demands for those who have dogs such as having them in such a security fence so as to reconcile the security of the population with the legitimate right of having a pet. Also added a penalty that prohibits having pets who have been punished for animal abuse, "he said.
The chairman of the Committee on Health, the initiative was able to be discussed at Board and then open a term that parliamentarians can send you directions.
The initiative arose from a motion by Senator Guido Girardi, Mariano Ruiz-Esquide, Carlos Kuschel and former Senator Carlos Ominami, and aims to regulate liability for damages resulting from the action of pets and pets, protect public health by implementing measures to control the pet population and pet and animal health protection and promote their welfare through responsible ownership.
Health Commission also received the representatives of the National Federation of Pharmacy, Fenatrafarm, who presented their views on the proposed governing pharmacies and according to Senator Rossi, will be voted on this week.
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as recorded in the minutes of the Council meeting of May 9, "the sacrifice of" long-tailed snake "in controlled emissions, imports a flagrant breach of the obligation of the concessionaire to observe permanently, through its programming, while respecting the principle of correct operation of television services, as the environmental protection is concerned. "
The Regional Health Authority, Hans Lungenstrass visited the slaughtering plant located''San Francisco''in Molina, Curico province, and found deficiencies in situ throws this company.
It is noteworthy that on several occasions and by various supervisors of the institution, we proceeded to inspect the plant and has issued summary, however, problems remain, and so, last Friday, was determined to prohibit the operation the company.
for knowledge,''San Francisco''is operating about 450 head of cattle per month.
Meanwhile, Lungenstrass Seremi said that there are several deficiencies in the slaughterhouse, we also consider the risk to the health of consumers and workers and who do not work under appropriate security measures.
According to the auditor of the Occupational Health Unit Hernán Valdés who prepared a report on 4 April, following an inspection, said that there is fuel filter on access to the burner of the boiler, the floor of the boiler room has cracks and damage visible evidence of oil spills. To which is added the day will not keep the Health and Safety Regulation, cracked floors in production areas and cold rooms and there is lack of order and hygiene in wardrobe and toilets.
For its part, the Unit Manager of the Food Health Seremi, Cristián Muñoz reiterated that after a thorough inspection to the place they found several deficiencies health. "This plant does not have the floor or walls for the process, there are drainage problems in the system of sewage disposal, poor management of waste, the perimeter fence that is part of the pens should be solid washable material and no brick in the areas of tasks and process water supply is by well, which does not have permission, etc.. "he said.
Company - without prejudice to the resolution - has five days to make these charges to the prohibition of the operation, while the health authority has 30 days to fail and actually declare whether or not the ban lifted after management and settlement of sanitary deficiencies.
Over 20 thousand dogs and cats live and roam the streets of the town of Santiago. Of these, it is estimated that about half spend more time on public roads in their homes. A situation which, according to Mayor Pablo Zalaquett, generates a health and safety for residents and tourists who come to the capital.
"is a topic that has been overflowing Santiago and is in no man's land. Before there was the kennel and the Department of Health and Environment (Sesma) took charge of the field. Now, where you will encounter packs of stray dogs and a large percentage of them, 80%, have owners. So, they are animals who have a responsibility, "said the mayor.
To regularize the responsible pet ownership, the Municipality of Santiago last December approved a new ordinance to take effect from 1 August.
On that date, open, for at least six months, registering a record for cats and dogs in a cadastre. The process includes the implementation of an electronic device in pets, which contain personal data of the master and his home.
"It is a free procedure. To register a mobile pet will go through the municipal districts of the municipality and notify the neighbors. They may also approach the Environmental Health Division of the municipality. With this ordinance will prevent the transmission infectious diseases and to prevent and control rabies, "says Zalaquett.
Those animals found to be wandering without their owners in public places will be transferred by city staff to the homes that throw the background information contained in the chip. Owners must pay the costs of moving your pet. Moreover, as the case might be extended a fine, set by the local police court.
Another measure that includes the new ordinance is required to use chains to walk the dogs.
The dangerous breeds such as Rottweiler, Pit Bull, Doberman, Akita, Dogo Argentino or Neapolitan Mastiff, must wear a muzzle in his walks through the streets. Fines
also be required to strengthen the perimeter of the property closures for dogs can not poke their snouts through the bars. That way, it seeks to avoid endangering pedestrians.
municipal legislation also requires those responsible to clean up after animal physiology during walks through the streets and parks of Santiago.
The new regulation sets a fine of between 1 and 5 UTM ($ 38 billion to $ 190 billion) if pet owners do not comply with the provisions of the Ordinance.
addition, the local police magistrate may require the offending owner to attend a workshop on responsible ownership.
To ensure compliance with these regulations, the Municipality of Santiago perform audits, to veterinarians from the Department of Environmental Health and municipal inspectors, in addition Carabineros.
1. Electronic device
Pets must be registered at municipal level. In the process, owners will receive a chip that is implanted in the animal. The data contained in the device used to send the animals home vague.
3. Reinforcements at the gates
The ordinance provides for the mandatory use of strings to walk the dogs and muzzles for breeds considered dangerous, such as Rottweiler, Pit Bull, Doberman, Akita, Dogo Argentino or Neapolitan Mastiff.
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reinforcements bars municipal legislation provides that owners of domestic animals shall strengthen perimeter to avoid possible closure attacks on pedestrians by dogs that may poke their snouts through the bars.
4. Clean and vaccines
People who wander their pets on public roads must be cleaned physiological waste their animals. They will also have an obligation to be vaccinated against rabies and other diseases that determine the health authority.
LC is a farmer in El Peralit, a locality near Monte Patria and early afternoon Wednesday was denounced by a professor at the Colegio Guayaquil, which is adjacent to the property because the students had seen over the tambourine that a fox kept chained in the yard.
In the minutes following officials of the PDI of Ovalle arrived and could see that, indeed, was an exemplary young gray fox, which was tied with a string to a pole. The homeowner was arrested and this morning due to appear in court Ovalle Guarantee where the Public Prosecutor filed charges of animal abuse against him. However
Attorney Herbert Rohde conditionally decided to stay the proceedings, taking that the detainee has an irreproachable past conduct and released.
spoke SAG meantime intervened
Agriculture and Livestock Service, SAG, Ovalle to take charge of the animal, which reached to carry the Peralit Ovalle, despite the fierce resistance that opposed the left cage. Raul
Munita de la Fuente, manager of the wildlife unit local office, explained that this is a young fox (ie have less than a year old), male and in good health, as could Patricio Roco establish the veterinarian who examined him later. Professional latter also recommended he be released from immediately because it still retains its wild instincts intact survival, and that remaining in captivity for a prolonged period could inhibit these instincts and / or become accustomed to human presence, which is undesirable for conservation. Although it may seem a paradox for wildlife ... the more distant from man, the better.
Thus, in the morning of the SAG team took the animal to a beautiful section Chalinga sector, with lots of space and human presence for miles around, to free him.
"In this place there are many foxes and will not be long before they adjust. We did not want him loose in the same place of origin, because it is a very populated and is in danger of being hunted or captured again, "said Munita.
In regard to his capture, the SAG official said that the previous owner (according to his account) found the animal a week earlier at the bottom of an irrigation pond polyethylene cover, which would have fallen not get out and probably would have died of starvation or attack dogs have not been discovered in due course. He said the idea was to help his recovery and then re-released in a secluded place, while fed him chicken giblets.
The truth is that the story of the little fox had a happy ending, and hopefully serve to make the community aware of how are you to care for species at risk of extinction.
Around 20.15 am on Tuesday, a group of people who participated in the protest against the approval of the draft Hydroaysén, began to conduct disorders, so police had to intervene.
Sergeant attended the procedure Cristián Benavides, instructor of the canine section police station next to the dog Layka. While the official oversaw the animal was brutally assaulted with kicks by strangers, leaving her with several injuries that kept receiving veterinary care.
An investigation by the Maritime Management was initiated to determine the circumstances in which overturned a truck was transported on board Amadeo.
The Commission Local Vessel Inspection (CLIN) of the Navy, is the institution that investigates the overturning of a truck on board Amadeo, Navimag company, on the road between Puerto Natales and Puerto Montt, following which saw the death of livestock being transported on the ship.
This was stated by the Captain of the Port of Puerto Montt, Ricardo Concha, who said the investigation began before unloading the vessel and determine why unlashing technically the truck and if lashing system (or secure cargo to the ship) was in the right conditions and meet the standard.
For who would have the responsibility for operation of Amadeo, naval authority said it was the ship's captain responsible for clarifying that responsibility is not guilty. Shell added that can not be ruled out any hypothesis about the circumstances that allowed the rollover of the truck.
The Captain of the Port completed research indicating that this technique does not have a specific date of termination, but the ratchet system the ship had been approved in the annual review and the process will also include the actions of the crew.
remember that during the day Sunday, the truck in question turned on the ship crashing into containers for livestock, resulting in the death of part of the cattle that were on board.
Can you see that your dog may suffer from Alzheimer's? Apparently it is within the possibilities, since a study some time ago by the Iberoamerican University of Science and Technology revealed that dogs have a condition related to age and is similar to human Alzheimer's disease.
This disease, called Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome, is caused by physical and chemical changes in the brain, attributable not only to aging, published amimascota.com portal.
According to this house of studies in our capital there are more than 800,000 dogs. 13.3 percent have more than seven years old and a significant percentage is at risk of developing medical and behavioral disorders associated with age.
A juvenile male condor, was rescued by a team of veterinarians and technicians from the Agricultural and Livestock Service of the Aysen Region, as part of the active role that meets the SAG in protecting the country's natural resources, through control and ongoing monitoring to protect their potential.
The specimen was found and rescued by the staff of the SAG and the worker in the area, Eduardo Loncochino. At that time the bird had the wet feathers, presumably for having fallen into the creek in one of its first flights from one of the walls and cliffs of the sector.
Raglianti Ramon Henriquez, SAG's regional director said: The condor was seen in the first instance by the official in charge of the office SAG Board and then sent to Coyhaique, where he was checked by veterinarians in the same department, determining the transfer of the specimen to a center rehabilitation of raptors in Santiago, ending in the establishment of its development and to enable their subsequent release in the region.
Henriquez also thanked all those who participated in the rescue and called the inhabitants of the region to emulate this behavior, which certainly helps us in our task of ensuring the conservation of wildlife.
Such accidents are common, occurring when some juveniles make their first flights and weather are unfavorable to soar again and back where parents, so that the community support is essential, he said the regional director of SAG .
This also served to students at the School Ibar Eusebio La Junta, to observe this bird heraldry, and learn aspects of rescue, target and background on the biology of the Condor, in order to raise awareness about the care that must be have with these animals.
