La Campania region has deemed it appropriate to specify the methods in which the training of "sporting and hunting" dogs
TRAINING AND TRAINING ACTIVITIES OF SPORTS AND HUNTING DOGS
On the recommendation of the Councilor of the President of the Campania Region for European Affairs and International Relations; Agricultural, food and forestry policies, hunting and fishing; Regional strategies for defining the new RDP (2021-2027 period) - Nicola Caputo.
Given the Ordinances:
number 23 of 25 March 2020, regarding the limitation to travel confirmed by ordinance no.32 of 12 April 2020;
number 39 of 25 April 2020, concerning motor activity and clarification no. 25 of 4 May 2020;
number 45 of 08 May 2020, concerning individual sporting activity;
number 48 of May 17, 2020, concerning the provisions, pursuant to Article 1, paragraph 16 of Law Decree No. 16 of May 2020, 33;
Having acknowledged that in the aforementioned Ordinances, adopted in the period of COVID-19 emergency, general provisions are dictated on the training and training of sporting and hunting dogs;
Furthermore, considering that both national and regional legislation have, since their first legislative acts, considered of primary importance, even during the Covid19 emergency, the psycho-physical well-being of pet dogs, allowing the exits and walks of these pets near the home of each citizen, while for sporting and hunting dogs these limits constitute a real negation of their essential and minimal well-being;
Given the provisions of the Ordinances referred to in the epigraph, it is specified that the training and breeding of sporting and hunting dogs is permitted exclusively in the areas authorized to do so, namely the Dog Training Areas, the Agri-Turistico Hunting Companies and other authorized dog centers, present throughout the region, without any time limit.
It remains necessary that the training and training activities of the dogs, in the aforementioned authorized areas, are carried out in compliance with the general rules on the training of hunting dogs, as per the specific national and regional legislation, as well as the provisions governing social distancing, as well as with the use of a protective mask (personal protective device pursuant to Article 16 of Law Decree No. 18/2020) .