In Russia, they thought about pet tax

In Russia, they thought about the introduction of pets on domestic animals. While it can touch those who contain non-satisfied pets. This initiative promotes the President of the Center for the Protection of Animal Rights “Vita” Irina Novozhilov, reports TASS.

“If you do not sterilize the animal, then pay taxes. If you are engaged in breeding as a business, then you pay huge taxes,” she pointed out the experience of other countries. The next step, is sure Novozhilov, domestic animals and chipping should be. “An animal must somehow marked so that we have all the information in the chip,” the zoofer concluded.

For its part, the first deputy head of the State Duma Committee on Ecology, Natural Resources and Environmental Protection, Vladimir Burmatov believes that the registration and sterilization of animals must be free. In addition, he stands for the ban on self-mapping and an increase in the number of shelters.

Earlier in the State Duma, they were offered to introduce a restriction on the number of pets, depending on the size of housing. With an initiative to organize official accounting of cats and dogs of Russians, a deputy and a former world champion in boxing Nikolai Valuev

/Media reports.