The Animal Welfare Board of India issued an advisory regarding the control of stray dogs population and reducing dog bite incidents. This official advisory applies to state governments, municipal bodies, and citizens, detailing specific procedures for the management of stray dogs and community dogs across regions. The document outlines protocols for local authorities to follow regarding population control measures and public safety involving street dogs. For everyday citizens and community animal feeders, this guidance means they can reference official board instructions when interacting with local authorities or resident welfare associations regarding animal care and feeding practices. The document is titled Advisories to be Followed for Control of Dog Population and Reducing the Dog Bite Cases, and bears the date of 11.11.2024.
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