Dog owners are fined 500,000 won from May.jpg

(1)My dog doesn’t biteFrom May
(2)I’ll pay a fine of 500,000 won
(3)Input 20230520 PM 129
(4)Reporter Kim Joo-ri
(5)One is ⑤
(6)Photo = Yonhap News
(7)the Seoul economy
(8)The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced on the 19th that it will focus on promoting compliance with pets in May, when the number of outings with dogs increases
(9)Last year, the Animal Protection Act, which was completely revised, went into effect on the 27th of last month after a year, strengthening the pet management obligations and compliance
(10)The law has been revised to ensure that not only fierce dogs such as Taoist dogs and pit bull terriers but also ordinary dogs do not leave the place where they raise pets without a guardian, and guardians must keep their dogs leash and chest cords within 2m
(11)In public spaces inside the building, such as corridors, elevators, officetels, dormitories, etc., special care needs to be taken, such as hugging your dog or holding a short leashWhen you go out with a dog, you must wear a leash and muzzle, not a chest strap Carers should also receive three hours of regular training on safe breeding each year
(12)Violation of various obligations may result in punishment with up to three years in prison or a fine of up to 30 million won, or a fine
(13)After the grace period of the revised law, the dog breeding permit system will be introduced from April 27 next year A guardian of a blind dog must obtain permission from the city to raise it after signing up for animal registration liability insurance and completing neutralization surgery
(14)Those who have previously raised fierce dogs must also obtain permission to raise them within six months after the system’s enforcement date, and if they are raised without permission, they will be sentenced to up to one year in prison or fined up to 10 million won
(15)In addition, the city advised that dogs and cats should be registered It can be done by paying 10,000 won at agencies such as nearby animal hospitals, and if the guardian’s address, guardian’s phone number, etc. changes, the change must be reported In the case of dogs, if they do not register, the guardian will be fined up to 600,000 won