In an effort to create a sustainable environment and improve public health, Muscat Municipality has announced the launch of the Stray Animal Rehabilitation Center under the “Rifq” initiative. This pioneering project is designed to provide care and rehabilitation for stray animals, including dogs, cats, and other species, reflecting the municipality’s commitment to international best practices in animal welfare and biodiversity preservation.
The Rifq Services initiative focuses on responsibly managing and rehabilitating stray animals, addressing public health concerns while ensuring their well-being.
Key Objectives of the Rehabilitation Center
- Public Health and Safety – Minimizing the risks associated with stray animals to protect community health.
- Sustainability – Adopting humane practices in animal care to maintain long-term environmental balance.
- Biodiversity Support – Implementing programs to preserve ecological harmony and biodiversity.
The initiative encourages the public to report stray animals, ensuring prompt responses from the relevant authorities.
Programme Goals
- Handling Reports and Complaints – Addressing citizens’ concerns about stray animals effectively.
- Reducing Animal Reproduction – Conducting sterilization campaigns to humanely control animal populations.
- Disease Prevention – Providing vaccinations and veterinary care to prevent disease outbreaks.
- Comprehensive Care – Offering medical treatment and rehabilitation for stray animals.
- Public Awareness – Promoting kindness to animals and encouraging community involvement in welfare activities.
Muscat Municipality emphasized that the Rifq Center aligns with its core values of kindness, compassion, and environmental responsibility, reflecting its commitment to improving the quality of life for both humans and animals.
The community is encouraged to participate by reporting stray animals and supporting the initiative, contributing to a cleaner, safer, and more compassionate environment.
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