Retired Hermitage cats, living permanently in kotokafe "Republic cats", the urban branch of the Museum of cats began to choose their president. For two weeks there will be a vote in the two rounds, the first vote in the people, and the second - just a cat, Tass was told at the museum.
"This vote is not only one of the five animals - the contenders for the title of president" of cats ", but also one of the five important social projects aimed at improving the lives of urban cats, first of all, the homeless, - said the museum's director, veterinarian Hermitage cats Anna Kondratiev -. Voting will take place in two rounds, in the first vote Visitors kotokafe, in the second - the animals themselves. "
Petersburgers and tourists who visit the "Republic cats" these days, be able to vote for their favorite candidate, a "person," which is associated one of the projects presented his election program.
"People will be able to vote ruble down any amount in the treasury that of cats, whose program seems most urgent to improve the lives of St. Petersburg cats - Kondratyev said -. The collected funds will be directed to projects of candidates In the second stage, when the vote will take place 25 kotov-. resident "of" three bowls with food will be attached the names of the leaders of the human vote. Pets are one approach to the plate and of the most lovely breakfast for them, thus making their choice in favor of one candidate or another. "
President will be a cat, a bowl, which will suit the greatest number of brothers. Election technology in the "Republic of the cats" quite peculiar. For example, a local election commission official permits to sponsor presidential candidates, as well as to feed the cats voters.