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Stray dogs in Kerala, India. India has the highest number of attacks by stray dogs in the world. [1] In Indian cities, stray dog attacks are considered a danger to children and old people. [2] India has 36% of all rabies deaths in the world. [3] India also has the largest number of stray dogs in the world, along with the highest cases of rabies ...
Free-ranging dogs have become a public health issue in the state of Kerala in India.Two persons died from dog attacks in 2016, and many persons were injured. Efforts to control the population have created conflicts between Indian advocates of public safety and opponents of animal cruelty, and caused international backlash including calls for a boycott of tourism to Kerala.
While stray cattle are a nuisance to traffic in urban areas, [47] the problem of solid waste pollution, especially plastic pollution and garbage dumped at public places, poses risk to stray cattle which feed on garbage. [48] The deadly attacks by the stray cow on humans and crops in both the urban and rural areas is an issue for the residents. [49]
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Female street dog and pup at IAR'S centre in Goa. In 1998, International Animal Rescue set up a rescue centre called Animal Tracks in the town of Mapusa in the north of Goa, India, to address the welfare issues of the stray dog population. The sterilisation and vaccination programmes dramatically reduced the numbers of strays and, as a result ...
A Texas couple was sentenced to more than a decade in prison each Friday after their pit bulls got loose and killed an 81-year-old man last year, the Bexar County District Attorney’s Office said.
Stray dogs are huge problem in Thailand; it is estimated that around 1.6 million are abandoned by their owners. Unlike in many other countries, where local dog catchers round them up, ...
Stray dogs are a significant threat to air safety at the HAL Bangalore International Airport. [7] On 27 March 2008, a Kingfisher Airlines aircraft hit a stray dog on the runway [2] at the airport, [8] resulting in the aircraft's landing gear collapsing. [9] The aircraft skidded off the runway and its nose collapsed, [10] and four passengers ...