Delhi opens its first dog park with swings, caricatures. see photos

According to NDMC Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh, the dog park includes swings, green patches for dogs and their pet parents.

Singh said that covid-19 pandemic It has badly affected the lives of both dogs and their owners. The dogs were confined indoors, making them prone to lifestyle diseases. He said that the dog park will help the pets to stay fit.

“With the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, the lives of pet dogs and pet parents have become confined to indoors and confined spaces, making them prone to lifestyle diseases. Delhi’s first dog park is designed to provide pets to keep fit. , will help to rejuvenate and re-create safe open spaces like parks,” Singh said.

NDMC has set up a seamless registration counter to ensure adequate security measures for pets and pet parents. Assistant Deputy Commissioner, Karolbagh Zone, Visakha Yadav gave this information.

The civic body also organized a free check-up and free anti-rabies vaccination camp for pets during this period. opening ceremony.

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Old Rajendra Nagar Dog Park is the first such park in Delhi. In India, there are dog parks in Bengaluru and Greater Hyderabad as well.

Meanwhile, the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) is also working on setting up a dog park. Pet Park will be developed in an area of ​​one acre near Jangpura in South Delhi. The project is likely to be completed by March 2022.

SDMC commissioner Gyanesh Bharti said, the South Delhi park will have facilities like dog trail, space for running, swimming, digging, trailing and tricks for dogs. In addition, a dedicated space for defecation and provision of garbage bag dispensers to collect pet feces in bags will also be established. Covered dustbins will be installed to collect such waste.