Feeding sheds set up to help tackle stray canine menace in Guntur
The Guntur Municipal Corporation has introduced 'Dog Feeding Sheds' to manage the stray dog population and improve sanitation. This pilot project aims to encourage responsible feeding practices while reducing conflicts between residents and animal lovers. The initiative is expected to help create a cleaner environment and minimize stray dog gatherings in public areas.
- ▪The feeding sheds are located in Ramireddy Nagar and A.T. Agraharam areas.
- ▪The initiative aims to reduce stray dog movement and attacks in residential neighborhoods.
- ▪Residents are encouraged to feed stray dogs only at the designated sheds.
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In an attempt to address the stray dog menace scientifically and prevent conflicts between residents and animal lovers, the Guntur Municipal Corporation (GMC) has launched specially designed ‘Dog Feeding Sheds’ in three locations across the city under a pilot project.Municipal Commissioner K. Mayur Ashok said the initiative aims to facilitate regular dog feeders while improving sanitation management in the city. The sheds have been set up to discourage the practice of feeding stray dogs on roads and in public places, which often leads to unhygienic conditions and causes stray dogs to gather in packs.The first phase of the project has been launched in Ramireddy Nagar and A.T. Agraharam areas.
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