Rabies Vaccination Drive Held

*Gonikoppa, Oct. 27: A rabies vaccination program and awareness camp was held at Gonikoppa Krishi Vigyan Kendra in collaboration with the Karnataka Veterinary Association and the Veterinary Department under the leadership of the Kodagu Kennel Club.

Dog lovers took advantage of the camp by getting their pet dogs vaccinated against rabies and cats vaccinated against rabies.

Gonikoppa Veterinary Department Officer Dr. Bhavish Kumar created awareness about rabies prevention by vaccinating dogs.

Speaking on the occasion, he said that rabies is a fatal disease and vaccination after the symptoms of the disease appear is the most effective way to prevent rabies. Owners of pet dogs and cats should get their animals vaccinated against rabies regularly. He appealed to the owners of pets in the respective villages to take advantage of the next vaccination camps and make the program a success.

In the next phase, a rabies vaccination camp will be held at Ponnampet Veterinary Hospital on September 7, at Balele Veterinary Hospital on September 8 and at Srimangala Veterinary Hospital on September 10. The vaccination program will be held from 9 am to 1 pm, said Dr. Bhavish Kumar.

67 dogs and 16 cats were vaccinated in the camp. Taluk Veterinary Department Officer Girish B.G. Gonikoppa created awareness about rabies disease among students of Government High School at the KVK auditorium.

Kennel Club President Alamengad P Ramesh and Dr. Suresh were present on the occasion.

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