Romanian Capital Authorities To Amend Law On Stray Dogs

Bucharest municipality officials discussed Tuesday a proposal to amend the law on the city’s stray dogs, to the effect that the dogs would not return to the streets after being neutered

February 2010

The discussion was attended by Bucharest General Mayor Sorin Oprescu, Andrei Chiliman, Neculai Ontanu, Cristian Popescu Piedone, Cristian Poteras, the mayors of sectors 1, 2, 4 and 6, Stefan Dumitrascu, chief architect of sector 3, and Mihai Cristian Atanasoaei, prefect of Bucharest.

Atanasoaei cited a November 2009 report by the "Matei Bals" Institute, which said 10,000 people had been bitten by stray dogs since the start of the year. The prefect said he supports "immediate, firm action, even though it might be unpopular" and asked the sector mayors to send their amendment proposals to the prefect's office....

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