With Panchkula residents failing to register their dogs, the municipal corporation (MC) has decided to take legal action against pet owners.
MC officials said that after registering the dog from the MC, a token will be tied around the dog’s neck and if someone’s pet dog is found on the street without a token and without a leash, then that dog will be seized and legal action will be taken. be taken against the owner of the dog.
Municipal corporation commissioner Sachin Gupta said pet owners should ensure that their dogs are vaccinated by the animal husbandry department hospital veterinarian. In the absence of the OPD vaccination slip, the dog will not be registered with the municipal corporation.
The MC official said the impounded dogs will be handed over to the animal husbandry department and a fine will be imposed on the owner.
Drive to catch the monkeys
In a special drive to catch monkeys, MC on Saturday caught 36 monkeys from Sector 25 and released them in the forest. Municipal corporation commissioner Sachin Gupta said the campaign will continue until all the monkeys in the city are caught.
