There are cities that have become very strict with their ordinance on cleaning up street dogs’ urine for several years. With the intent of keeping the streets clean, we show you where cleaning is essential today. It’s a sanction we want to avoid. While some municipalities recommend it, some require it, Barcelona city hall For several years now it has been giving out free collapsible water bottles to all pet owners to clean pet urine, remove bad odors and prevent street furniture from spoiling. The regulation of cleaning dog urine on the streets of the city, civil behavior among owners.
Andalusia Autonomous Community
Almeria
With the requirement to carry a bottle of water (preferably mixed with vinegar), municipal ordinance says that the owner who does not participate in this cleaning can be fined ranging from 120 to 750 euros.
benalmadena
In 2019, the Animal Ownership Regulations were amended to include dog peeing cleaning. If these measures are not taken, it is considered a minor violation.
Cadiz
The Cadiz Pet Ownership Ordinance announces that urination on urban furniture, plant species, buildings and vehicles is prohibited, allowed exclusively in designated areas and on public roads.
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The Jaén City Council has announced that it is mandatory to pour water on dog feet since 2018. Failure to clean up animal droppings (solid and liquid) on public roads by the owner will be considered a serious fine violation.
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According to the Animal Adoption Regulation, it is obligatory to clean the dog’s feet with soapy water or mixing it with vinegar. Fines can reach 500 euros.
In Linares it is mandatory to clean the dog’s feet with soapy water or vinegar mixed with it (Photo: Olga Lioncat for Pexels)
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Ronda City Council announced that since 2019 it has been mandatory to spray pet urine with water and vinegar on public roads, showing that you can do this by always carrying the container with you.
Seville
The Sevilla Pet Ownership Regulation includes the obligation of dog owners to clean their urine on the street.
Autonomous Community of Aragon
huesca
Cleaning dog urine is mandatory in February 2021. Pet owners should take precautions to prevent dogs from urinating on trees, plants, lawns, house or building entrances, stairs, street furniture, and vertical installations such as streetlights, traffic lights, trash cans, or traffic signs.
Principality of Asturias
Gijon
The Gijón Waste Regulation, approved in 2020, declares that it is “the obligation of the person using it to collect the excrement produced by the animal.” When the feces of the animal are left in any area for both public and private public use, the user should immediately clean up. In case of urination for public use in a public or private area, it will be immediately cleaned with water.
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With fines of up to 300 euros, the Municipal Code states that “the person driving the dog is obliged to dispose of his feces and then in special boxes for dog feces or in any container nearby. To dilute the urine accumulated by the animal, so as not to damage the street furniture and generally cause discomfort to businesses and neighbors.” A container with water (preferably with vinegar) should be provided for
Canary Islands
Gran Canarian palms
According to the Municipal Regulations, it is forbidden for dogs to pee almost everywhere and should be cleaned in case of occurrence.
Castellon Community
Marine Orope
The Oropesa del Mar City Council has updated the regulatory ordinance on pet possession, which includes sanctions for all owners who do not clean their dog’s urine on the walls and doors of public and private buildings. Fines can range from 50 euros to 250 euros.
Non-compliance fines can range from €50 to €250 (Photo: cottonbro for Pexels)
Castile-La Mancha Community
albacete
The law, which went into effect in March 2020, requires dog owners to dilute their urine with water (vinegar if possible). Anyone who fails to comply with this obligation can be fined between 121 and 1,500 euros.
Commonwealth of Castile and Leon
Valladolid
The Responsible Coexistence and Animal Protection Regulation states that the owner or owner of animals must take the necessary precautions to prevent urination on building facades and street furniture.
Commonwealth of Catalonia
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dilute the pee with water Fines can reach 750 euros to prevent the deterioration of urban furniture.
Tarragona
Failure to collect animal droppings or clean up pee can be fined up to 300 euros.
Ceuta
The Sanitation Ordinance, approved in 2020, adds that anyone walking with their dog must remove and collect the feces they leave on public roads and continue to clean the area where they are contaminated.
Autonomous Community of Galicia
camber
with the change street cleaning and public decoration regulationPet owners must carry a bottle with water and vinegar to dilute urination.
In Cambre, pet owners are required to bring a bottle of water and vinegar (Photo: Mevlüt Bilis for Pexels)
Community of Madrid
Alcala de Henares
According to the new Pet Ownership Regulations in Alcalá de Henares, “the dog walker must carry a bottle containing a cleaning product to minimize the urination effect. The liquid in question may be a special product designed for this use, or ordinary vinegar.” or water mixed with baking soda or lemon juice. The liquid should be poured over the cavity.”
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Alcobendas approved this new Cleaning Regulation in 2021, which obliges dog owners to dissolve their dog’s urine with water or special products for it, with minor violations sanctionable up to a maximum of 750 euros.
Alameda Towers
The Regulation on Cleaning and Waste Management of Public Spaces in Torres de la Alameda, which was approved at the end of 2019, states that “the droppings of dogs or other animals accumulate on public roads, public spaces or parks and other green spaces”. , the person carrying the animal is obliged to continue the collection and immediate cleaning of the animal and depositing it in the designated places. They also have to use ordinary vinegar water to minimize the effect of these animals urinating on public roads.
Autonomous Community of Murcia
jumilla
The Municipal Regulation on Coexistence specifies that failure to collect and clean up animal droppings can result in a fine ranging from 60 to 300 euros.
Fines range from 60 to 300 euros at Jumilla (Photo: Megan (Markham) Bucknall for Pexels)
Valencian Community
Alicante
The new Pet Ownership Regulation, approved in February 2020, states that collecting and removing dog droppings is mandatory and prompt cleanup is required.
L’Alcudia
Since 2017, municipal ordinance clarifies that it is mandatory to carry a bottle of water to clean floors.
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During 2020, the Citizens’ Coexistence Regulation was amended, saying that “urine will need to be diluted with water to ensure roads and public spaces are healthy and to prevent street furniture from deteriorating.”
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The Picasent City Council’s Pet Ownership Regulations detailed all the places where a dog is prohibited from urinating in 2019. If the animal urinates in any of the designated places, a container with water should be provided to dilute the urine collected by the animals.
Vall d’Uixo
The Pet Ownership Regulation 2020 announced that the hoarding and urination of pets is prohibited on the facades of buildings and on street furniture, as well as in playgrounds or gardens used by children. In the event that they urinate, the owner should immediately clean it with a solution of water and vinegar.
Valencia
The Valencia City Council’s Cleaning Regulations include the obligation of dog owners to be responsible for washing the area where animals urinate with water.
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Photos | Olga Lioncat, cottonbro, mevlut, Megan (Markham) Bucknall
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