University of Basra organizes workshop on how to control stray dogs
The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Basra organized a workshop on how to control stray dogs in the province.
The workshop aimed to clarify methods of dealing with stray and wild dogs, which cause serious issues to human health if not contained.
The workshop, which was attended by a number of faculty members, included methods to be followed to limit the spread of stray dogs and their effects on human health, the duties of the veterinarian and his role in saving lives, and the need to cooperate with animal welfare organizations in finding alternatives to extermination to collect dogs from the province, vaccinate them and keep them in a special shelter away from the population.
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