Enhancing animal welfare through education of representatives of citizens associations aimed at animal rescue and protection – a review. Pajtašová Jana, Korim Peter, Chudý Martin, Kvokačka Valerián, Korimová Jana, Nagyová Alena. Acta Veterinaria Brno, 2025, 94, 2, s. 119 - 128

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OCA1. Surname awarded to the assessed personKorim
OCA2. Name awarded to the assessed personPeter
OCA3. Degrees awarded to the assessed personAssoc. prof. , DVM, CSc.
OCA4. Hyperlink to the entry of the person in the Register of university staffhttps://www.portalvs.sk/regzam/detail/6043
OCA5. Area of assessmentstudy programme cynology · I. degree
OCA6. Category of the research/artistic/other outputprofessional output
OCA7. Year of publication of the research/artistic/other output2025
OCA8. ID of the record in the Central Registry of Publication Activity (CRPA) or the Central Registry of Artistic Activity (CRAA)1420888
OCA9. Hyperlink to the record in CRPA or CRAA
Characteristics of the output that is not registered in CRPA or CRAA
OCA10. Hyperlink to the record in another publicly accessible register, catalogue of research/ artistic/other outputshttps://app.crepc.sk/?fn=detailBiblioFormChildIV9OV&sid=78283B71680DBAF2144ADB1D22D4&seo=CREP%C4%8C-detail-%C4%8Cl%C3%A1nok
OCA11. Characteristics of the output in the format of the CRPA or the CRAA bibliographic record, if the output is not available in a publicly accessible register or catalogue of outputsEnhancing animal welfare through education of representatives of citizens associations aimed at animal rescue and protection – a review. Pajtašová Jana, Korim Peter, Chudý Martin, Kvokačka Valerián, Korimová Jana, Nagyová Alena. Acta Veterinaria Brno, 2025, 94, 2, s. 119 - 128
OCA12. Type of the output (if the output is not registered in CRPA or CRAA)
OCA13. Hyperlink to the webpage where the output is available (full text, other documentation, etc.)https://actavet.vfu.cz/media/pdf/actavet_2025094020119.pdf
OCA14. Characteristics of the author's contributionThe author is the main driving force behind the concept of the publication.
OCA15. Annotation of the output with contextual information concerning the description of creative process and the content of the research/artistic/other activity, etc.This review was aimed to describe the past and current situation related to the protection and rescue of animals by people organised in citizens associations in Slovakia, and to present the critical points and possible and easily applicable solutions. The article discusses the analogy with other associations that can validly carry out their activities only after completing training and conducting professional examinations. Moreover, it points to relevant European legislation and the absence of a similar legal provision in the Slovak legal order. Arguments explaining the importance of educating members of civil societies focused on the protection of animal rights or animal rescue are presented. Completing mandatory and qualified education will ensure that the civil societies can be reliable and compliant partners with state authorities in the protection and enforcement of animal rights, which in result, enhances the welfare of animals in Slovakia.
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OCA16. Annotation of the output in EnglishThis review was aimed to describe the past and current situation related to the protection and rescue of animals by people organised in citizens associations in Slovakia, and to present the critical points and possible and easily applicable solutions. The article discusses the analogy with other associations that can validly carry out their activities only after completing training and conducting professional examinations. Moreover, it points to relevant European legislation and the absence of a similar legal provision in the Slovak legal order. Arguments explaining the importance of educating members of civil societies focused on the protection of animal rights or animal rescue are presented. Completing mandatory and qualified education will ensure that the civil societies can be reliable and compliant partners with state authorities in the protection and enforcement of animal rights, which in result, enhances the welfare of animals in Slovakia.
OCA17. List of maximum 5 most significant citations corresponding to the output
OCA18. Characteristics of the output's impact on socio-economic practiceThis publication is a significant contribution to the field of animal protection and rescue, which is carried out by members of civic associations in Slovakia. It highlights critical issues and presents feasible, easily implementable solutions in this area.
OCA19. Characteristics of the output and related activities' impact on the educational processThis publication serves as a useful supplementary study resource for students in the canine science program.

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