(MUĞLA) - Muğla Metropolitan Municipality Cat-Dog Food Production Facility was visited by Antalya Metropolitan Municipality officials. Stating that they are happy that the facility is taken as an example by other municipalities, Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ahmet Aras said, "This success is the joint work of not only our municipality, but all our citizens and volunteers who show sensitivity to our pawed friends."
The Cat-Dog Food Production Facility, which was realized by Muğla Metropolitan Municipality, is the first of its kind in Muğla and the third in Turkey, and which has a business approval certificate from the Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry, sets an example for other municipalities.
The facility was visited by Antalya Metropolitan Municipality Deputy Mayor, Anet A.Ş. General Manager Rüştü Peker and Anet Veterinarian Tamer Yılmaz. During the visit, Veterinarian Volkan Çubuk gave detailed information about food production and the technology used. In addition, information was given about the establishment of the facility, production capacity, environmental contributions and future goals.
Food with a market value of 8 million TL was produced
Muğla Metropolitan Municipality's facility, which has produced 25,638 kilograms of food to date, received a business approval certificate from the Muğla Governorship Provincial Directorate of Agriculture and Forestry, becoming the third municipality in Turkey to receive this certificate. The Metropolitan Municipality produced food with a market value of approximately 8 million TL with the Food Production Facility. The 25,638 kg of food produced by the Metropolitan Municipality, which also has a Temporary Animal Care Center, is a lifeline for the pawed friends living on the streets. The food is produced entirely from fresh chicken and fresh fish raw materials obtained through donations.
"The fact that many municipalities take this model as an example makes us proud"
Stating that they are happy that the projects they develop are taken as an example, Muğla Metropolitan Municipality Mayor Ahmet Aras said, "We shape all our projects with the love we feel for every living creature. Our Temporary Animal Care Center and Food Production Facility are the best examples of this approach. While we provide a qualified care service to our dear friends in our shelter, we both meet the nutritional needs of our friends and contribute to environmental sustainability with our Food Production Facility. Today, we are proud that many municipalities take this model as an example. This success is the joint work of not only our municipality but also all our citizens and volunteers who show sensitivity to our pawed friends."


