In summer, when temperatures rise, the French go on vacation . Therefore, the SPA faces the increase in the number of dropouts . Thus, during this summer period, the 62 shelters in France welcome more than 15,000 dogs and cats . Since the end of confinement on May 11, 4,210 pets have already been collected by the association. When they are not left in associations, animals can be left on the edges of the highway, in the fields, in the forest... As a reminder, the abandonment of an animal is punishable by two years of imprisonment and 30,000 euros fine.
Approaching departure on vacation , you have to get organized. If you can't take your dog or cat with you, there are different ways to keep it or take care of it despite your absence. These solutions adapt to different situations and budgets.
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