Times of Oman, 30 September 2022: Muscat Municipality has announced fines will be imposed on negligent pet owners in public places.

Owners of pets should remove their pet’s waste when roaming in public places, take the necessary precautions to prevent the pet from disposing of waste in these places and ensure their pets wear collars.

The pet must be licensed by a competent veterinary authority at the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources.

If they fail to comply with these regulations, they will be fined 50 Rials.

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