The Program Manager of Guard Animals in Curitiba and your application in Cantonment Ecological

• Autor(a) principal: Dzieciol, Merjorie Eloise
• Data de Publicação: 2011
• Outros Autores: Bosa, Cláudia Regina
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Revista Monografias Ambientais
• Texto Completo: http://periodicos.ufsm.br/remoa/article/view/3640
• topic: Animal abandonment; Environmental Education; Microchip; Abandono de animais; Educação ambiental; Microchipagem

Many animals are abandoned and maltreated. In Brazil and the world there are animals of defense programs. This study aimed to examine the effectiveness of the Program of Responsible Animal Guardian of the City of Curitiba and see if after carrying out activities of marionettes and delivery of the booklet through the use of questionnaires before and after testing the children participated in the Ecological Cantonment, assimilated the importance of responsible ownership. Questionnaires were administered to 126 students. In answering the pretest questionnaire on what they understood by responsible pet ownership 59 of the 93 students analyzed at this stage (the ones with pet) responded that was quality of life of the animal. After the activities in the post-test questionnaire with the participation of 126 students, 118 responded correctly on what responsible pet ownership and animal welfare. With respect to microchip and register only 90 students understood how to do it, demonstrating that the approach to this particular topic should be reconsidered. In other aspects the approach used by the program proved to be efficient and able to sensitize students to the understanding that pets deserve respect and quality of life.