The new law designed to protect animals, particuarly pets, and give them rights, comes into effect today, September 29.
Although there are two important exceptions, ie. compulsary insurance for dogs and the obligation to pass an «owner´s test online, which do not come into effect today, the remainder of the law is in force.
If readers click put a reference to the law in the Nexonr search engine there are two previous article which give a comprehensive list of all the changes under the law. All of these are in force from today and include the compulsary sterlization of cats and the ban on leaving a dog tied up outside a shop or other public service.
There are heavy fines for not complying with the law so readers are advised to familiarise themselves with the changes.
