Madikeri, Oct. 5: City Municipal Council (CMC) Commissioner Ramesh stated that, as part of a campaign to control the stray dog menace in Madikeri, 700 dogs within the city limits were captured, sterilized, and released back at the locations where they were found.
Although there are approximately 2,000 stray dogs in the city, the CMC had awarded a contract to an organization from Uttara Kannada district to capture and treat 700 of them. Over a period of one month, the organization's staff captured a total of 727 dogs; veterinarians performed surgeries on 700 of these, administered anti-rabies vaccines, and released them at their original locations. The treatment was carried out in a shed constructed near the city's Maitri Bhavan. The cost of surgery per dog was ₹1,430, which was borne by the CMC. The total cost for treating the 700 dogs amounts to ₹10.01 lakh. 347 Male and 353 Female Dogs
Out of 700 dogs, 347 males and 353 females were captured and treated; additionally, they were administered the anti-rabies vaccine. This initiative began on September 1 and concluded on September 29. A total of 700 dogs have been captured and treated from various locations, including the City Bus Stand, College Road, Mahadevapete, Ganapathi Beedi, Bhagavathi Nagar, Webs Road, M.G. Road, Vartha Bhavan, Rajeshwari Nagar, Thimmayya Circle, Kariappa Circle, Church Complex, KEB Office, Gaulibeedi, near Indane Gas, the Market, Private Bus Stand, Industrial Layout Road, Kohinoor Road, City Police Station, Ranipete, Dasavala Road, the Depot, Abbey Falls Road, Raja Seat, FMC College, Omkareshwara Temple Road, City Municipal Council Complex, Dechuru, Brahmin Street, Ashokapura, Kodandarama Temple Road, Tyagarajanagar, District Court, Vidyanagar, Junior College Road, Hill Road, Convent Road, Gadduge, Karavale Badaga, Fort Premises, Chamundeshwari Nagar, near Muthappa Temple, Subramanya Nagar, near the Sub-Registrar's Office, Kannandabane, Police Quarters, and the vicinity of Vijaya Vinayaka Temple.
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