The illegally kept wolves in Tsovagyugh have been handed over to the care of specialists, according to the BNTM.
05-08-2026 17:42 Armenia Press release
Information was received by the Environmental and Mining Inspection Body regarding an illegally kept wolf in the Tsovagyugh community of Gegharkunik Province.
According to the Environmental and Mining Inspection Body, it was revealed during the investigation of the initiated administrative proceedings that M.A., a resident of the Tsovagyugh community, was keeping two wolves in a closed structure in his backyard without the legally required permits.
On August 4, through the joint efforts of the inspectors of the Environmental and Mining Inspection Body and specialists from the "Yerevan Zoo" NGO, one male and one female wolf were safely transported to the zoo, where the animals underwent primary veterinary examination, were vaccinated, and microchipped.
Currently, the animals are under professional monitoring and proper care.
The citizen has been fined 150,000 drams.
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