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UAE: Escaped wild cat in Fujairah caught

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Last updated: 2024/05/07 at 1:06 PM
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Authorities in Fujairah recently captured a wild cat that was on the loose after videos of the cat went viral on social media. Specialized teams from the Fujairah Environment Authority quickly identified the location of the cat and took action to capture it. The Director of the Fujairah Environment Agency, Aseela Moalla, mentioned that a UAE citizen was identified as the owner of the cat, who cooperated with authorities and handed over the wild animal. The owner admitted to being unaware of the regulations regarding owning such animals, leading to a hefty fine being imposed on him. The exact amount of the fine was not disclosed, but according to UAE law, owning a dangerous animal without registration can result in penalties ranging from Dh10,000 to Dh500,000.

The captured caracal has been transferred to a zoo where it will receive proper care and be placed in a suitable environment. It is essential for wild animals to be in the care of trained professionals to ensure their well-being and safety. This incident highlights the importance of adhering to rules and regulations regarding the ownership of wild animals to prevent potential risks and maintain the welfare of the animals. It also serves as a reminder for individuals to educate themselves about the legalities of owning exotic pets to avoid such situations in the future.

The authorities in Fujairah acted swiftly to address the situation and ensure the safe capture and relocation of the wild cat. Their timely response and effective coordination led to the successful resolution of the incident without any harm to the animal or the public. It is crucial for communities to work together with authorities to report sightings of wild or dangerous animals to prevent any potential threats or incidents. By raising awareness about the importance of responsible ownership of pets and wildlife, such incidents can be minimized, and the well-being of both animals and humans can be safeguarded.

This case also serves as a reminder of the consequences of disobeying laws related to the ownership of wild animals. The penalties imposed on the owner of the caracal demonstrate the seriousness of such offenses and the need for strict enforcement of regulations to protect both the animals and the society. It is essential for individuals to comply with legal requirements when it comes to owning exotic animals to avoid legal complications and ensure the safety and welfare of the animals under their care.

In conclusion, the successful capture and relocation of the wild cat in Fujairah is a testament to the swift and effective response of the authorities in handling such situations. By ensuring that the caracal is now in a safe and suitable environment, the authorities have demonstrated their commitment to animal welfare and public safety. This incident serves as a reminder for individuals to be aware of the regulations regarding owning wild animals and to act responsibly to prevent any risks or harm to themselves, the animals, and the community. Stay updated with the latest news and developments by following reputable sources like Khaleej Times for timely and accurate information.

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