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Workshop on stray dog population control and protection of companion animals AGR 43657 organised in co-operation with Veterinary Directorate of Montenegro, City of Podgorica Venue : Hotel Podgorica **** Bulevar Sv. Petra Cetinsjskog Br. 1 Podgorica, 13/14 December 2010 For more information on TAIEX assistance and to download presentations of this event, please go to : http://ec.europa.eu/enlargement/taiex. AGR 43657 1/5 Aim of the meeting : The aim of the meeting is to help local Montenegrin municipalities to deal with stray dog population in accordance with law and also to adopt rules on companion animals keeping and rearing. Since Law on animal welfare has bean adopted recently in Montenegro, there is a lack of knowledge. During the meeting will be discussed: AGR 43657 OIE recommendation on stray dog population managements Stray dog population management methods How to prepare dog population management strategy Stray dog issue (health, hygiene problem….) Significance of microchips Recommendation on dangerous dogs Rabies control. 2/5 Day 1: Monday 13 December 2010 Chair: - Alexandra Hammond-Seaman and Vracar Jelena 9.00 9.30 Registration of the participants National legislation concerning protection of companion animals, stray animals and findings in project Stray dog population survey. Future plans and activates related to this topics Ms. Vracar Jelena Veterinary Directorate MONTENEGRO 10.00 OIE recommendation on stray dog population management Mr. Paolo Dalla Villa Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise "G.Caporale" / OIE ITALY 10.30 Coffe Break 11.00 Stray animals- different solutions to improve welfare. An overview of Europe Alexandra Hammond-Seaman Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) UNITED KINGDOM 11.30 International animal management coalition (ICAM) Practical guidelines on how to develop stray dog population management strategy Alexandra Hammond-Seaman Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) UNITED KINGDOM 12.00 Questions 12.30 Lunch Break 14.00 Developing guidelines for humane catching and handling of dogs, and Setting up SOPs for the management of shelters and animal establishments Brian Faulkner Stray solutions UNITED KINGDOM 14.45 Slovenian example of promoting responsible ownership of dogs Mitja Šedlbauer MSc, DVM Veterinary Administration SLOVENIA AGR 43657 15.30 Coffee Break 16.00 Identification and registration of pets 3/5 The mandatory national registration of companion animals The sanitary mandate in France Bruno Pelletier Board member of the SNVEL and SIEv FRANCE 16.30 Rabies control in wildlife and in domestic animals Dr Florence CLIQUET Anses – Laboratoire de la faune sauvage de Nancy / Nancy wildlife laboratory European Union Reference Laboratory for Rabies FRANCE 17.15 Presentation: Shelter Management in Podgorica (presentation of shelter work…) Mrs. Svetlana Manojlović Society for The Protection of Animals Podgorica MONTENEGRO AGR 43657 17.45 Questions 18.15 End of the session 4/5 Day 2: Tuesday 14 December 2010 Chair: - Alexandra Hammond-Seaman 9.00 9.30 12.30 Leaving by bus to the shelter in Podgorica Visit the shelter in Podgorica, which is administered by local authorities Back from the shelter 13.00 14.30 Lunch Break EU LEGISLATION The Treaty of Lisbon – a new era for Animal Welfare Policy EU Legislation 998/2003 ( as amended by 454/2008) on the animal health requirements applicable to the non-commercial movement of pet animals David Pritchard Defra - Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs UNITED KINGDOM 15.30 16.00 Coffee Break Dangerous dogs and relevant legislation Experience from Slovenia Mitja Šedlbauer MSc, DVM Veterinary Administration SLOVENIA 16.15 Companion Animal Welfare in natural disaster emergency Management Mr. Paolo Dalla Villa Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise "G.Caporale" / OIE ITALY 16.45 17.30 Questions End of the workshop This meeting is being organised by the Technical Assistance Information Exchange Instrument of the European Commission CHAR 03/149 , B - 1049 Brussels Telephone: +32-2-296 73 07 , Fax: +32-2-296 76 94 Web site http://ec.europa.eu/enlargement/taiex AGR 43657 5/5