P-42, r. 10.1 - Regulation respecting the safety and welfare of cats and dogs

Article 14 Versions de la disposition

2012-09-01

14. Cages and enclosures must

1°  be made of non-porous, non-toxic, durable materials that can be washed and disinfected easily, and are mould and corrosion resistant;

2°  be in good condition, safe and free of parts jutting out and sharp edges or other potential causes of injury;

3°  be solid and stable;

4°  be built and installed to prevent the escape of the animal and any injury or stress inflicted by another animal not kept in the same cage or enclosure;

5°  have at least 1 side through which the custodian can easily observe the animal and the animal can see outside; and

6°  be built and installed so as not to obstruct air circulation.

O.C. 1188-2011, s. 14.