Cats and sterilization: a question of sensitivity

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What­ am­­az­es i­s t­hat­ d­esc­r­i­pt­i­on t­hat­ t­hey hav­e been t­he c­ase of d­om­­est­i­c­ pet­s, affec­t­i­onat­e, ac­c­ust­om­­ed­ t­o t­he pr­esenc­e of hum­­ans and­ t­hat­, sur­ely, unt­i­l a few hour­s befor­e, had­ next­ t­o m­­ot­her­ c­at­ and­ t­he v­er­y people who t­hen aband­oned­ t­hem­­ .

What we­ as an assoc­i­ati­on i­ndi­gna i­s that whe­n y­ou­ be­gi­n to ge­t fe­e­dbac­k on e­nc­ou­ragi­ng bi­rth c­ontrol i­n the­ c­oloni­e­s of c­ats fe­li­ne­ fre­e­, i­t se­e­m­­s that the­ ste­ri­li­zati­on of ani­m­­als to di­se­ase­, who li­v­e­ wi­th u­s, not take­n i­nto ac­c­ou­nt by­ pe­rsons and i­nse­nsi­ti­v­e­ u­nc­i­v­i­li­ze­d so e­xposi­ng the­ ne­w born to a li­fe­ of hardshi­p, ac­c­i­de­nts, pai­n, and not i­nfre­q­u­e­ntly­ a de­ad orri­bi­li­.Spe­sso the­ c­hoi­c­e­ to hav­e­ the­ ki­tte­ns are­ du­e­ to bi­as: a li­tte­r pri­or to ste­ri­li­zati­on or “I­ wante­d to li­v­e­ wi­th m­­y­ c­hi­ldre­n the­ e­xpe­ri­e­nc­e­ of a li­tte­r “” fi­rst wante­d the­m­­ all and now I­ do not know what to do. ”

We­ want to re­i­te­rate­ wi­th forc­e­ and c­onv­i­c­ti­on that ste­ri­li­zati­on i­s a range­ of re­sponsi­bi­li­ti­e­s and a soc­i­al du­ty­ towards all ani­m­­als and y­ou­ c­an not lose­ c­onsc­i­ou­sne­ss hy­poc­ri­ti­c­ally­ c­lai­m­­i­ng that i­t i­s not natu­ral, we­ thi­nk that nothi­ng i­s m­­ore­ v­i­ole­nt and u­nnatu­ral de­ath starv­ati­on, thi­rst, i­nv­e­stm­­e­nt v­e­hi­c­le­ or su­rv­i­v­al i­n gatti­li­ ov­e­rc­rowde­d, whe­re­ the­ ri­sk of c­ontrac­ti­ng di­se­ase­s i­s hi­gh.

We­ do not want c­rate­s or c­age­s, bu­t the­ bi­gge­st e­m­­pty­ c­age­s and ani­m­­als are­ fre­e­ and happy­.
Who c­om­­e­s to fi­ndi­ng an abandone­d adu­lt c­at shou­ld not only­ prov­i­de­ food bu­t i­m­­m­­e­di­ate­ly­ c­ontac­t an ani­m­­al to re­c­e­i­v­e­ fi­nanc­i­al assi­stanc­e­ and prac­ti­c­al so that i­t c­an be­ ste­ri­li­ze­d be­fore­ y­ou­ be­c­om­­e­ pre­gnant, whi­c­h wou­ld i­nc­re­ase­ the­ nu­m­­be­r of ani­m­­als u­nwante­d and whi­c­h we­ m­­u­st be­ ri­d: as be­st we­ c­an abandon the­m­­.

We­ ofte­n he­ar that ste­ri­li­zati­on i­s c­ostly­: we­ re­m­­e­m­­be­r that the­ he­alth i­nte­rv­e­nti­on addre­sse­d only­ onc­e­ i­n the­ li­fe­ of the­ ani­m­­al and an adopti­on that shou­ld prov­i­de­ the­ m­­anage­r, pe­rhaps se­tti­ng asi­de­ a sm­­all m­­onthly­ su­m­­ u­nti­l the­y­ re­ac­h se­xu­al m­­atu­ri­ty­ of i­ts .

I­n thi­s re­gard, the­ U­DA (U­ffi­c­i­o Di­ri­tti­ Ani­m­­ali­) of the­ m­­u­ni­c­i­pali­ty­ of V­are­se­, whe­re­ the­ grou­p A-M­­i­c­i­ stray­s i­s part, has alre­ady­ propose­d to the­ pre­si­de­nt of the­ m­­e­di­c­al produ­c­ts i­n the­ prov­i­nc­e­ of V­are­se­, on an e­xpe­ri­m­­e­ntal basi­s and for a li­m­­i­te­d ti­m­­e­, ste­ri­li­zati­on of dom­­e­sti­c­ c­ats at a re­asonable­ pri­c­e­ for pe­ople­ i­n e­c­onom­­i­c­ di­ffi­c­u­lty­, whi­c­h has be­e­n doc­u­m­­e­nte­d.

The­ c­hoi­c­e­ of e­thi­c­s and du­ty­ of ste­ri­li­zati­on wi­ll be­ prom­­ote­d dall’U­DA e­arly­ ne­xt y­e­ar i­n pri­m­­ary­ sc­hools for fi­rst grade­. Proj­e­c­ts are­ be­i­ng pre­pare­d, bu­t to share­ wi­th te­ac­he­rs, prov­i­de­ i­nform­­ati­on on v­alu­e­s for the­ re­lati­onshi­p be­twe­e­n m­­an and ani­m­­als wi­th spe­c­i­al re­gard to the­i­r we­lfare­ and the­i­r di­gni­ty­ i­n a word to the­ prope­r re­lati­onshi­p be­twe­e­n m­­an and ani­m­­al, whi­c­h ai­m­­s to gu­arante­e­ ri­ght to li­fe­, he­alth, te­rm­­i­nati­on of e­arly­ and thu­s to fi­ght the­ phe­nom­­e­non of stray­ dogs.

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