A importância da tutela responsável dos animais domésticos e suas inter-relações com a educação ambiental

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to promote discussion and legitimization of the role of environmental education as a primary means of sensitizing society, in promoting the precepts of "Responsible Guardianship." Through virtual pamphlets on social networking site was performed addressing the issues related to the abandonment of domestic animals, and their implications for public health, since nowadays the social networking sites have a significant range of people, overcoming geographical barriers and facilitating information dissemination in all social classes. Thus the Environmental Education and stabilizing effect allows the transformation of values and attitudes of society regarding the issue of abandonment, aiming at integration and awareness about the responsibility of man and animals with respect.