“the Russian newspaper” wrote about the fact that volunteers, who are now denied access to municipal shelters, worried about the fate of their Pets. The public chamber of Moscow has sent the letter to the mayor with a request to allow the animal to visit the animals. It was signed by Deputy Chairman of the house of Arina Sharapova.
As she said, “RG”, three weeks of April they received several complaints from volunteers: “Some animals needed medications or special feeding, but it is impossible to provide in connection with the prohibition by administrations of shelters to receive such assistance… With the support of GBU “Mosvolonter” we can help in this situation. To do this, allow volunteers to visit the shelters twice a week and pass medicines, and other things necessary for a comfortable content.”
According to Sharapova, the capital of 13 municipal shelters, so thousands of animals were left without the help of volunteers. “Dogs do not go to Rangers, they’re used to the guardians. Notice that to Moscow are equal to other regions, so you need more to solve this problem and regain access to the shelters,” – said Sharapova. According to social activist, all her Pets picked up from the street and the shelters she knows firsthand. “Some of my colleagues in the house and staff are also tovalentine. If people are willing to give their hearts, time, the ability to communicate with animals, to work as volunteers in shelters, they need support, this is an excellent way for self-realization, – said Sharapova. – If we take the whole world for this work, the shelters will be empty, and the house will be a little happier, and not ashamed to look animals in the eye.”
As said “RG” Director of the municipal shelter stray dogs, “Oak grove” Alexander Hramenok, they will be happy if the authorities will allow the volunteers to continue their work. Meantime, the dogs are fed, cages cleaned, but time to socialize with the Pets of employees is not enough. And animals it is very necessary. Volunteer of the shelter Mary Mirzayants added: “we Have just over 20 volunteers for 800 dogs are regular people, we used to come to his hour, so the group was not going, says Mirzayants.- I think that my colleagues are not the enemies themselves, all ready to comply with sanitary norms and social distance, walk to their Pets in medical masks and the use of antiseptics”.
