Every year on April 4, the world celebrates an important holiday – International Day of Stray Animals.

the purpose International Day of Stray Animals is drawing public attention to the problem of homelessness, involvement in caring for such animals, helping to reduce the number of stray dogs by sterilization, developing shelters for animals and encouraging people to adopt dogs and cats from the street, and not from breeders.

In addition, the event is aimed at the fight against the cruel method of extermination and catching of homeless animals, poor quality work of shelters.

April 4 is a great opportunity to take even a small but important step towards improving the lives of stray animals. The holiday is meant to encourage us to care for the homeless every day, not just once a year.

• By the way, Turkey is known for the best attitude towards stray animals: the availability of food and water in different corners of the cities, medical care for every four-legged animal, care and friendly attitude towards cats and dogs.