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November  2006.

    Supervisor for Brcko district visited Basil

 Supervisor for Brcko district Mr. Raffi Gregorian visited ARKA's Sanctuary for dogs and cats, which is being built on location in ex-military base McGovern.

In the conversation held with president of ARKA Branka Pasko, supervisor saw detailed concept off Sanctuarys work and project solution for stray dog problem in Brcko district. By that occasion he gave 100 euros as a   donation and called for other citizens and other businesmens to support this project

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November  2006.

    Gipsy

 This simpatic and very smart female named Gipsy, for months has roamed thru Brcko district streets truing to find someone who would take off a roap so tightly chained around her neck that made deep pustule wound in her skin.  Unfortunatly because of that wound, around her, a very unpleasent scent was spreading and everytime she came close to someone in hope she will get help, she got chased away because of the fear of some disease.Luckuly one day in the middle of October we noticed her and called her to help her. She came toward us and gave us chance to take the tight roap from her neck, after which we acomadated her in Sanctuary where her heatlh soon improved.... More photographs   

                                                  

November  2006.

    ARKA started with Brcko district action of removal and rehoming of stray dogs into Basil

 Street/stray dogs of Brcko district which were catched by the workers of society ARKA, before aconodation in to dog sanctuary, were driven in ambulance of public veterinary entr. Where they were examined and sterilized/spayed. Operations were done by our co-operator veterinarian Andrija Dakovic with assistence of Brcko district public vet. Service veterinian.... More photographs  

 

                                                  

October 2006.

    The Visit of RSPCA representatives

 Mr. Thomas Gareth from RSPCA-(Royal Society for the Protection of Cruelty to Animals)/Grate Britain, visited animal welfare society ARKA in Brcko district, aiming for information obtaining on ARKA's work and ARKA's project solution for stray dog problem which is being realized in the colaboration with Brcko district Govenment. During the time of his visit, meeting with Brcko district officials, Mr. Anto Domic and MR. Adnan Pasalic was held. After the meeting Mr. Gareth visited dog sanctuary (Basil) in ex-military base McGovern which is under construction... More photographs  

 

                                                  

October 2006.

    Bilboards are on the streets!

In colaboration with government of Brcko District on «Bulevar Mira» bilboards are set up, thru those bilboards citizens of Brcko district-dog owners are boing called for responsible ownership, to registrate their dogs and mark them with micro-chip and pendant. Free of charge micro-chip marking with free against rabies dog vacinnation can be done in public veterinary service, and for free collar and registracion pendant should assigne in offices of animal welfare society ARKA in DELTA business block. More photographs

 

 

                                                  

January.2006.

    Collars  and  tags  free of charge

ARKA animal protection and welfare society procured a dog collars and tags which will be (free of charge) delivered to all dog owners in Brcko District during the survey. The data which will be collected during the survey will be used for the salving of stray dog and cat problem in Brcko District.

 

 

                                                  

November.2005.

    Construction started- building of fence around dog and cat Shelter in McGovern's base

Animal protection and welfare society ARKA presented a project for dog and cat shelter in McGovern base, and Brcko District Government decided to aid construction of that Shelter. In that manner, need for fence constructor was announced on public bid. The best bidder was company "ADEA" and promptly started with fence construction. more photos...

 

 

                                                  

September 2005.

     Free Micro Chipping and tagging of all dogs in Brcko District

 In striving to solve stray dogs and cats problem, Representatives of ARKA animal protection and welfare society held couple of meetings with relevant authorities in Brcko District Government. Conclusion was that Brcko District Government must apply modern and humane model that meets law regulations of B&H. Following those principles, Mayor made a decision regarding obligation  of marking all dogs (free of charge) by most reliable method- Micro chipping, and also he announced as necessary free vaccination against Rabies.

                                                  

1.09.2005.

     Project Proposal -The Vision of sanctuary for stray dogs and cats, in ex base McGovern

 BaZIL- In cooperation with architects from Novi Sad and New York, vision of future dog and cat shelter in ex military base McGovern is produced, named shelter will be under ARKA's management. Sanctuary will be placed on 19000sqare meters and will be composed of administration/manager building, quarantine and Delta House made from bale straw- where dogs will be placed. More photos…

 

                                                  

1.07.2005.

  ARKA signed the contract with Brcko District government

 Because of the more common problem of stray dogs witch represent a serious health and communal problem and can often in danger citizens and their property, Government of Brcko District decided to give on use a land property witch is located in ex-military base McGovern, to the animal protection and welfare society ARKA for building a sanctuary for stray dogs and cats. Contract about property gifting, for the government of Brcko District was signed by Mayor Mirsad Djapo, and in front of society ARKA signed by President Branka Pasko.

                                                  

20.05.2005.

   LOCATION FOR STRAY DOGS&CATS SHELTER   

  ARKA required from Government of Brcko District B&H, to be given a land/property for building a stray dog and cat shelter.   By our appeal commission from urbanism and proprietary relations and economy development, inspected location in ex military base McGovern and took all necessary information's to give approval for building stray dog and cat shelter.

                                                  

23.04.2005.

  DOG SHOW

  in City Park  on Saturday- April 23rd 2005 .International all Breed- Dog Show was organized by canine association "Dog Show" from Brcko  more photos...

 

 

                                                              

14.04.2005.

 SHOOTOUT ON STRAY DOGS AND CATS

 

Citizens from Ugljevik come in contact with ARKA with plea to help them and do all in our power to stop illegal and dangerous actions of shooting from fire weapons on stray dogs and cats to kill them. Local authorities in Ugljevik for years are trying to solve stray cats and dogs problem by using fire weapons in populated areas, and it's a true miracle that no one from citizens got hurt. More...

 

25.03.2005.

   VISIT TO A VET. STATION

ARKA's co-operators Mila Bijic Erski and veterinian Andria, visited Vet station and talked with MR. Milan Radic about epizotiolist situation in Brcko District and about other questions related to animal health protection. We come to conclusion that cooperation between society ARKA and Vet Station is very important and can benefit in solving stray cats & dogs problem.

                                                                                                               

21.03.2005.

   MEETING WITH PRESIDENT OF BRCKO DISTRICT

ARKA initiated a meeting with Milan Tomic president of Brcko District Assembly, The cause of meeting was Brcko District's stray dogs and cats problem solving. We agreed that Brcko District Government is obligated to provide a service for removal of stray dogs on modern and humane way by following law regulations, and that funds for solving named problem must be included in budget for 2005.

                                       

                                                                                                               

2.02.2005.

 ANIMALS ANGEL VISITED ARKA

ARKA neuters relationship with organization Animals Angels witch deals with live animal transport problems and with improvements of living conditions for animals on animal markets. Our colleagues from Slovenia and Germany , Tea and Christine visited us in Brcko District while they were traveling to control transports of live animals imported in EU countries

                                                                                                            

17.09.2004.

  MEETING WITH WORK GROUP IN BRCKO DISTRICT GOVERNMANT

In the name of Brcko District's stray dog and cat problem, and striving to find ways by witch this problem will be solved thru valid law regulations and European norms, ARKA and work group had organized a meeting in Brcko District Government. ARKA's President Branka Pasko pointed how complex this problem is, that it must be seen in wider range and that only humane and modern methods can be condoned witch will put under control stray dog and cat population. In discussion how to solve named problem, accent was on necessity and importance of cooperation between Brcko District Government and nongovernmental sector.

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