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What to do if a stray dog comes near you?

What to do if a stray dog comes near you?

5 Things To Do When You Find A Stray Dog

  1. Take him to your local shelter.
  2. Ask the shelter staff to scan the dog.
  3. File a “found dog” report at the shelter.
  4. Take a photo of the dog and make a “found dog” flier.
  5. Be cautious if you take the dog home.

Can society stop pets?

Ban of pets is illegal: The advisory is being issued in pursuance of ‘Section 9(k) Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act,1960’, it is illegal for housing societies to pass pet bye laws that disallow pets, not even on a majority vote by the residents of the society.

How can a stray dog be removed from society in India?

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So, what can you do? For starters, get them neutered to curb the stray population. “Get in touch with the MCD or MCG (Municipal Corporation, Gurgaon), who will forward the request to NGOs such as Jeev Ashram and Friendicoes for sterilisation.

Is pet allowed in society?

Not allowing pets in an apartment complex or housing society is considered to be a direct violation of the Constitution of India. Section 11(3) of The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 further stresses on the importance of being kind to animals.

Are dogs allowed in society?

General rules by Animal Welfare Board of India Bye-Laws for keeping pets says that any housing society cannot ban residents from keeping pets. Any sort of ban can not be implemented by society. The Sub tenants (the licensee) can have pets in their flat. Society cannot discriminate on the side of the pets.

Where do stray dogs like to live?

This instinct for protection makes the underside of decks and porches ideal areas for a stray dog to live. These canines have been known to crawl into drain pipes and sewers to find adequate living space. More often than not, a stray dog will be nomadic, rarely finding a location that is safe for a long period of time.

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Why don’t people shelter stray dogs?

Dogs are not about status. People often do not shelter stray dogs because the way they look might bring disgrace to them. Such people should read the above 8 reasons and rethink about how outer appearances can be deceptive. A good person, no matter how he may look, is always a good person.

Do we have any humanity left for stray dogs in India?

Often subjected to physical abuse, conditions of stray dogs deteriorate rapidly in India. With readily accessible news of animal abuse and agencies these days, it really makes us wonder whether humans have any humanity left towards these adorable creatures left out on the streets, fighting for their very lives.

Are stray dogs a nuisance in residential areas?

When it comes to dogs, cats and other animals in residential areas, opinion is often sharply divided, between animal lovers and those who consider them a nuisance. We look at what the law says and what residents can do, to control stray dogs in their colonies