UMary Allen
Ngesicelo semvume yokufuya izinja ngokwe § 11 TSchG, umfuyi wezinja unikwa ilayisensi yokuthengisa izinja. Akukhathaliseki nokuba umfuyi uzalisa inkunkuma kanye emva kweminyaka emithathu, kodwa inani lamantshontsho azalayo agciniweyo liqinisekile.
Ngubani ovunyelwe ukuzalisa izinja eJamani?
Ngokomgaqo, nawuphi na umntu wabucala unako ukuzala izinja kwaye uvumelekile ngokusemthethweni ukuba enze oko ukusa kumlinganiselo othile. Kuphela kuxa ishishini lidlula isikhokelo sokuzonwabisa kwaye lenzelwa inzuzo apho yonke into kufuneka ibhaliswe ngokufanelekileyo.
Ithetha ukuthini inja xa ingenamaphepha?
Kule meko, ngaphandle kwamaphepha kuthetha ukuba akukho mnombo unikezelwayo ukususela ekubeni abathengisi bengengabo abafuyi ngengqiqo yobulungu beklabhu. Uninzi lwabo ngabantu babucala abaqhelene kakhulu nezinja kodwa abakwazi ukubonisa ukuba banamaphepha-mvume njengabafuyi.
Kufuneka inikwe nini injana?
Ngokwe-Animal Welfare Dog Ordinance, amantshontsho anokohlulwa koonina kwangethuba emva kweeveki ezisibhozo. Iinjana zeentlobo ezincinci zikholisa ukunikwa kwangethuba kuneentanga zabo ezinkulu. Ukuze ungonakalisi ukuphuhliswa kwamantshontsho, kunengqiqo ukuwahambisa emva kwexeshana.
Kufuneka wenze ntoni ukuze ube ngumfuyi?
Imvume yokufuya kwiOfisi yoNyango lweZilwanyana iyafuneka ukuba ufuna ukuba ngumfuyi wezinja ezirhwebayo. Nangona kunjalo, ukuba unolwazi oluyimfuneko lwengcali kunye neendawo ezifanelekileyo zokufuya ziyafumaneka, akukho nto inokuthi ithintele le mvume.
Kufuneka ndibhalise nini uhlobo lwenja?
Ishishini lokufuya izinja kufuneka lihlale libhalisiwe ukuba kukho izinja ezingaphezulu kwesithathu ezifuywayo. Ngaphandle koko, umhlathi we-11, umhlathi we-1, uNombolo 3a we-Animal Welfare Act ukhankanya ubuncinane iilitha ezintathu ngonyaka.
Ngaba izinja zokufuya azihlawuli rhafu?
Ngokusisiseko, abafuyi bezinja bahlala berhafiswa. Inani lezinja ezigciniweyo alinamsebenzi xa kuvavanywa ubutyala berhafu. Ukukhuliswa kunye nokuthengiswa kwezinja ngokuqhelekileyo kurhwebo kwaye ngoko kuhlawuliswa irhafu.
Ngaba ukufuya ukuzonwabisa akuvumelekanga?
Ngokwenyani, iintlobo ezigqithisileyo azivumelekanga phantsi koMthetho weNtlalontle yezilwanyana zaseJamani ukuba izilwanyana zinamalungu omzimba okanye amalungu angekhoyo, angafanelekanga okanye akhubazekileyo kwaye oku kubangela intlungu, ukubandezeleka okanye umonakalo.
Ndiyibhalisa njani ikheneli yokuzonwabisa?
Ngoko ke, phambi kokuba kuqaliswe ukuzala, oko kukuthi, phambi kokukhwelana okanye ngaphambi kokuzalwa, kukho isibophelelo sokunika ingxelo kugunyaziwe olawulayo wesithili ngokungqinelana neCandelo lama-31(4) loMthetho weNtlalontle yeziLwanyana. Isaziso kufuneka siqulathe igama nedilesi yomgcini, uhlobo kunye nenani eliphezulu lezilwanyana ezigciniweyo, kunye nendawo ezigcinwa kuyo.
Ungafuya iinjana ngenjakazi yakho kube kanye nje?
Iphupha labaninzi abanini bezinja - ukuzala iinjana kunye nenja yabo kanye kanye. Emva kwayo yonke loo nto, iinjana zimnandi kwaye unokulawula ngokulula ezi nyanga zimbini zokuqala, akunjalo? Ngelishwa, iziphumo, iimfuno, kunye nenqanaba eliphezulu loxanduva olunxulumene nokufuya indlela yokuzonwabisa zihlala zingaqwalaselwa ngokwaneleyo.
Kutheni iinjana zingasindi?
Amantshontsho amaninzi abuthathaka ngenxa yothutho olude kwaye kunzima ukuba aphile. Amaxesha amaninzi abakhutshwa ziintshulube okanye banikwe ugonyo olubalulekileyo. Xa kungeniswa eJamani, ukuchongwa nge-microchip kunye namaxwebhu ahamba nawo afana nekhadi lesazisi sesilwanyana ahlala engekho - okanye amaxwebhu enziwe ngomgunyathi.
Kuthatha ixesha elingakanani ukukhulisa injana?
Ukukhulisa iinjana kuthatha ixesha elininzi. Mhlawumbi unamava ngeentsana? Emva koko cinga ukuba uxinzelelo luphindaphindwe ngobungakanani be-litter. Oku kungabandakanya 10-15 puppies iintlobo ezinkulu inja. Ngokuqinisekileyo, injakazi ngokufanelekileyo ithatha isabelo sengonyama, oko kukuthi, ukuncancisa kunye nokuwola, kwiiveki ezimbalwa zokuqala.
Yintoni omele uyiqwalasele xa uzalisa igumbi lenjana?
Xa uzala ezinye iintlobo, kunyanzelekile ukuba igumbi lenjana libe nokufikelela simahla kwipropathi yakho. Ukongeza, akunakwenzeka ukuba uqhube iinjana ezineeveki ezine ezijikeleze ibhloko kwi-leash. Ukuhlalisana kwamantshontsho ngamanye amaxesha ngowona msebenzi ubalulekileyo wabafuyi abazinikeleyo.
Ngaba ungangena engxakini malunga nezinja ezizalayo?
Zeziphi iindidi zezinja ezichanabeka kakhulu zizifo?
Zenzeka ngokukodwa rhoqo kwi-German Shepherd Dog, i-Bernese Mountain Dog, i-Great Dane, kunye ne-St. Bernard. Iingxaki zentliziyo lolunye uphawu lweentlobo zezinja ezisesichengeni sokugula. Uluhlu lwabameli bakhe lude. Isusela kwiipoodle ezincinci kunye needachshunds ukuya kwiDobermans kunye neeretriever zegolide.
Ingaba inja ekhululekile ibonakala njani?
Inja ekhululekile kunye neyonwabileyo iya kuba nesigxina esikhululekile ngokulinganayo. Iindlebe zichongiwe okanye kwindawo yazo yendalo, umzimba uthe nkqo kwaye umsila ujinga ngokukhululeka okanye unyuswe kancinci.
Zeziphi izifo ezinokufunyanwa yinja?
- Ii-ectoparasites.
- Endoparasites.
- Umzimba.
- Ukosuleleka kweendlebe.
- I-Hip dysplasia.
- Ukhohlokhohlo lwe-Kennel.
- Izidumbu.
- Urhatyazo.
- Isifo seswekile.
- Dachshund ukukhubazeka.
Livakala njani ithumba enjeni?
- ukudumba okungapheli;
- amanxeba aphola kakubi;
- iintsini eziphaphathekileyo, utshintsho emlonyeni wenja;
- ukuhla ukusinda;
- ubunzima ngokukhawuleza;
- umdla omncinci;
- ukopha okanye ukukhutshwa kwiindawo eziphuma emzimbeni;
- ivumba elibi;
- ubunzima bokugwinya nokutya;
- ukungafuni ukuhamba, ukungabikho kokunyamezela;
- ukuqina, ukuqhwalela;
- ukuqhawukelwa ngumphefumlo;
- iingxaki ze-defecation kunye nokuchama;
- utshintsho kwindlela yokuziphatha.