Efforts continue to curb stray dogs. Coimbatore News – Times of India

Coimbatore: Municipal Corporation is preparing an action plan to curb the problem of stray dogs in the city. Ukkadamo and surrounding area.
On Saturday, 11 people including 10 children were bitten by a stray dog. The incident sparked widespread outrage among residents, who blamed the civic body. Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) staged a dharna in front of the corporation office to raise the issue.
A health department official, who oversees the mitigation of stray dogs, said a team of senior corporation officials, health department officials and zoo wing is preparing an action plan to curb the menace. . “A sustained effort will be launched to control the menace. The measure will be repeated in other areas,” he said.
The corporation is also looking for an NGO to resume sterilization in dog shelters Seeeranaickenpalayam After the former NGO involved in the work quit citing poor pay.
Meanwhile, the aggressive stray dog ​​caught was shifted to the police station. ondipudur Dog shelter, where his behavior is being monitored. It will be released in the same area after neutering, as animal birth control regulations mandate it. An official urged residents not to feed stray dogs.