Gestión sostenible de la fauna urbana en relación al respeto de los animales en el cantón El Guabo

Abstract

Mistreatment in pets has had a great impact worldwide in recent years, this has generated in organizations and countries in the creation of sanctions for people who cause affectation of cruelty on pets. animal and its owner. The main objective of this research is to analyze the ethical treatment of urban fauna in the canton, through descriptive and exploratory research, for efficient sustainable management in animals. Two methods were used, description and exploration as research approaches, the first was used to know the area to be investigated and the second is based on the interview technique as a tool to clarify certain doubts and gather information to subsequently obtain a viable strategy for the community. As result of the extracted data mentions that the Decentralized Autonomous Government of the canton El Guabo does not apply the regulations imposed by the state in relation to the protection of urban fauna, in addition, the most frequent type of abuse in these species is poisoning by toxic substances and knife attacks, especially on dogs. In conclusion, two strategies were established, such as the application of an ordinance in favor of urban wildlife, however, it has already been presented to the authorities, the second is a shelter for pets stripped from their homes thus granting a second chance until they are adopted.