LAWS PREVENTING UNNECESSARY CANINE COSMETIC SURGERY IN ITALY AND IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC: TWO LEGISLATIVE REALITIES COMPARED

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Jazyk výsledku

angličtina

Název v původním jazyce

LAWS PREVENTING UNNECESSARY CANINE COSMETIC SURGERY IN ITALY AND IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC: TWO LEGISLATIVE REALITIES COMPARED

Popis výsledku v původním jazyce

Many invasive procedures, including surgery (ear cropping, tail docking, and debarking in the dog), are performed on dogs for purely cosmetic reasons or convenience. These procedures, also known as "cosmetic surgery", fall into a variety of categories from the arguably unethical to the undoubtedly criminal, because they are mostly carried out solely to alter a dog-s physical appearance. Although in several European countries these procedures are banned, except when performed by a veterinarian for medical reasons, veterinarians are often requested to perform them for multifarious reasons. Though controversial, canine cosmetic surgery continues to be performed, raching epidemic proportions. The authors summarize legislation, individual positions and veterinary attitudes regarding cosmetic surgery in Italy and the Czech Republic. Additionally, they explain the ways in which the law is being used in the two countries to prevent these unnecessary procedures, and how current and future anti-

Název v anglickém jazyce

LAWS PREVENTING UNNECESSARY CANINE COSMETIC SURGERY IN ITALY AND IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC: TWO LEGISLATIVE REALITIES COMPARED

Popis výsledku anglicky

Many invasive procedures, including surgery (ear cropping, tail docking, and debarking in the dog), are performed on dogs for purely cosmetic reasons or convenience. These procedures, also known as "cosmetic surgery", fall into a variety of categories from the arguably unethical to the undoubtedly criminal, because they are mostly carried out solely to alter a dog-s physical appearance. Although in several European countries these procedures are banned, except when performed by a veterinarian for medical reasons, veterinarians are often requested to perform them for multifarious reasons. Though controversial, canine cosmetic surgery continues to be performed, raching epidemic proportions. The authors summarize legislation, individual positions and veterinary attitudes regarding cosmetic surgery in Italy and the Czech Republic. Additionally, they explain the ways in which the law is being used in the two countries to prevent these unnecessary procedures, and how current and future anti-

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D - Stať ve sborníku

CEP obor

GJ - Choroby a škůdci zvířat, veterinární medicina

OECD FORD obor

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Projekt

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Návaznosti

V - Vyzkumna aktivita podporovana z jinych verejnych zdroju

Rok uplatnění

2010

Kód důvěrnosti údajů

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Název statě ve sborníku

Sborník konference Ochrana zvířat a welfare 2010

ISBN

978-80-7305-114-3

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Počet stran výsledku

6

Strana od-do

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Název nakladatele

Veterinární a farmaceutická univerzita Brno

Místo vydání

Brno

Místo konání akce

Brno

Datum konání akce

1. 1. 2010

Typ akce podle státní příslušnosti

WRD - Celosvětová akce

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