Efforts On To Curb Stray Canine Menace | Coimbatore Information – Occasions of India

Coimbatore: The municipal company is making ready an motion plan to curb stray canine menace in Ukkadam and close by areas.
On Saturday, 11 individuals together with 10 kids had been bitten by a stray canine. The incident prompted widespread anger amongst residents, who blamed the civic physique. Social Democratic Social gathering of India (SDPI) staged a protest in entrance of the company workplace to focus on the problem.
A well being division official, who oversees mitigation of stray canine menace, mentioned a workforce consisting of senior company officers, well being division officers and zoo wing is making ready an motion plan to curb the menace. “A sustained effort might be launched to manage the menace. The measure might be replicated in different areas,” he mentioned.
The company can be on the lookout for an NGO to renew sterilization on the canine shelter in Seeranaickenpalayam after the previous NGO concerned within the work left citing poor cost.
In the meantime, the aggressive stray canine caught was shifted to the Ondipudur canine shelter, the place its behaviour is being monitored. It is going to be launched in the identical space after neutering, as animal contraception guidelines mandates it. An official urged residents to not feed stray canines.