Professional Code of Conduct for NCHK Members
2023-10-31
Professional Code of Conduct for NCHK Members
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We are governed by the laws in force in the Czech Republic
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We know the breeds we work with thoroughly, treat them with respect and understand them
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We keep long-term records of the individuals we breed and their lines and we evaluate the data obtained from these records as necessary
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All care of our cats is carried out with love, patience and respect for the animals
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We always take a LIMA approach - Minimally intrusive and aversive
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We promote the LIMA approach and introduce it to the general public
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Continuous education of breeders and handlers
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We always examine veterinary, training and husbandry practices in light of scientific research and only follow practices that are based on peer-reviewed and published scientific sources
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We review the source materials we use in our work
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We always maintain professionalism by providing our services with honesty and integrity
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We treat clients with respect for their personality and needs
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We value and protect the privacy of our clients
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Maintain professionalism towards colleagues and professionals from other organisations