Too Many Cats: Havlíčkův Brod Approves Program to Pay for Sterilizations
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At a glance
- Animal-welfare groups estimate that tens of thousands of stray animals live without care in Havlíčkův Brod and the surrounding area.
- The town approved a program to reimburse residents for sterilizing cats and later provide the procedure for captured strays.
Havlíčkův Brod has approved a program aimed at addressing the large number of stray animals in the town and surrounding area.
Animal-protection groups estimate that tens of thousands of stray animals live there without anyone caring for them.
Under the new program, the town will cover sterilization costs for residents’ cats. It later plans to arrange sterilization for stray animals that have been captured.
Originally published by iDNES in Czech. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.