Russians will be required to register cats and dogs in the country The State Duma may soon consider six bills on domestic and stray animals, Izvestia found out. Among the main innovations are the mandatory registration of pets, and possibly microchips, a large increase in fines for self-walking, removing "black towers" from the shadows and quick dispatch of emergency services in the event of a threat of attack by gangs. In the coming period, the initiatives will be examined by the ecology committee, and then they will be brought to the State Duma meeting. All bills are supported by the government. Read how the lives of dog owners will change in the Izvestia article.

Russians will be required to register cats and dogs in the country The State Duma may soon consider six bills on domestic and stray animals, Izvestia found out. Among the main innovations are the mandatory registration of pets, and possibly microchips, a large increase in fines for self-walking, removing "black towers" from the shadows and quick dispatch of emergency services in the event of a threat of attack by gangs. In the coming period, the initiatives will be examined by the ecology committee, and then they will be brought to the State Duma meeting. All bills are supported by the government. Read how the lives of dog owners will change in the Izvestia article.