Why is Nice the French city of more than 100,000 inhabitants where is it good to live with your dog?
Nice initiatives in favor of dogs hailed by 30 million friends
Here are some answers that tipped the scales for this ranking drawn up by 30 million friends:
- The administrative agents of the city and the metropolis are encouraged to come to the office accompanied by their 4-legged friend since December 2021
- The Azur lines of the tram are accessible free of charge to dogs of all sizes and no longer just small dogs in a basket. (The difficulty today is to extend this measure to the bus network, where the constraints have not yet been lifted).
- Beaches for dogs like Lantern beach, Carras beach or the dog beach opposite the Lenval foundation.
Henry-Jean-Servat, the journalist in charge of the delegation of animal welfare by Christian Estrosi, mayor of Nice since 2017, did not want to cancel any project in favor of doggies, despite the Covid crisis.
The evaluation grid of the survey of the famous magazine is based on five main themes: Accessibility (green spaces, recreation areas and transport), the cleanliness (poop bags, dispensers and reports), Awarenessn (information and education), l‘Commitment (policy in favor of animals), and finally the management of stray cat populations.