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The Ethnology Notebooks. 2020. № 3 (153), 723—737

UDK 351.765(477.83-250 “175/181”

DOI https://doi.org/10.15407/nz2020.03.723

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION FOR KEEPING DOGS IN GALICIA IN THE MID 17TH — EARLY 20TH CENTURIES

PROTSIV Oleg

ORCID ID: http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6692-7835

PhD of Public Administration

Doctoral student of LRIPA NAPA

under the President of Ukraine,

PhD in public administration,

16, Vasyl Sukhomlinsky str., 79491,

Bryukhovychi, Lviv region, Ukraine,

Contacts: е-mail:oleg1965@meta.ua

Abstract. Introduction. In the proposed research, the author aims to find out the aspects of public management of dog keeping in Galicia. The object of the study is the public management of keeping dogs in Galicia in the middle of the 17th — early 20th centuries, and the subject is legal regulation of keeping dogs and their enforcement by public authorities, regulating the population of animals, veterinary aspects, the activities of companies related to breeding dogs in Galicia, humanitarian aspects of breeding dogs. The methodological basis of the study is the principle of historicism in combination with the functional method, which made it possible to determine the peculiarities of public management regarding the keeping of dogs in Lviv and the impact on the regulation of the population of dogs, the prevention and treatment of rabies dogs and humans, the organization of canine and nature conservation organizations.

The article deals with the legal and regulatory support of public administration in regulating the keeping of dogs in Galicia. The humanitarian aspects of the organization of public management in regulating the number of dogs in Galicia are analyzed. The cases of attacks by dogs on the people of Galicia are described. The organization of activity of Gytsel (a person who catches stray animals) in Galicia is analyzed. The statistics on the maintenance of dogs in Galicia, the number of their attacks on humans and the death of dogs due to rabies disease are presented. Taxes are provided to dog owners for keeping animals in Galicia communes. The analysis of rabies control in comparison with other European countries is carried out.

Keywords: cynology, dog, Lviv, Galicia, rabies, hytsel.

Received 10.02.2020

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