Ahead of the F4 event in Chennai, the Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) captured 42 stray dogs to prevent disruption during the race. The dogs were taken to the Pulianthope pound for sterilization and will be released after the event. This action was taken after a stray dog entered the race track, disrupting free practice on Saturday. Meanwhile, other cities are tackling the issue of stray dogs with increased sterilization programs and the development of new facilities.
The Tambaram Corporation in Chennai is facing a multitude of challenges, including a growing stray dog population, water tax disputes, and staffing shortages. While the corporation plans to address these issues, concerns remain regarding the effectiveness of their solutions.
The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has announced an ambitious plan to tackle the stray dog problem in the city. They aim to perform 50,000 animal birth control surgeries per year, a significant increase from the current 15,000. This includes establishing new centers, hiring additional staff, and collaborating with NGOs to achieve their goals. The plan also includes addressing concerns about post-surgery complications and improving the accuracy of the city’s dog census.
A new animal law in Turkey has sparked outrage among UK tourists, leading to trip cancellations and vows to never return. The law, which mandates the euthanasia of stray dogs, has fueled a ‘Boycott Turkey’ movement, putting pressure on the country’s tourism sector.
A new law in Turkey allowing the mass killing of stray dogs has sparked outrage in the UK, with tourists vowing to boycott the country. Animal welfare activists and holidaymakers are condemning the legislation, which they say is inhumane and ineffective. The potential economic impact on Turkey’s tourism industry could be significant.
The Madras High Court has directed the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry to gather suggestions from legal associations and file a report on how to manage the stray dog population on the court campus. This comes after a public interest petition raised concerns about the safety and cleanliness of the campus.
A proposed bill in Turkey aimed at regulating the country’s large stray dog population has sparked heated debate, with animal rights groups fearing mass euthanasia while advocates for safer streets welcome the legislation. The bill mandates dog collection, neutering, and potential euthanasia for aggressive or ill dogs, sparking concerns about implementation and potential misuse.
