THE Johor Baru City Council (MBJB) is targeting to sterilize 1,000 roaming canines in 2025, states Datuk Mohd Noorazam Osman.
The Johor Baru mayor claimed the 2nd round of the spay and neuter program will certainly happen on Jan 7 and 8 following year where 310 roaming canines are anticipated to be neutered.
He claimed some 219 canines have actually been effectively sterilized in the preliminary of the program which happened on Oct 29 and 30 this year.
“We are aiming to hold the spay and neuter program every quarterly following year,” Mohd Noorazam informed press reporters after the MBJB complete council conference on Monday (Dec 30).
He claimed some 2,692 roaming canines were captured from January to November this year from the 616 problems gotten from the general public in the matching duration.
Mohd Noorazam claimed that the majority of the pooches were either deserted by their proprietors or left by building and construction employees at building and construction websites upon the conclusion of advancement jobs.
“Go around to brand-new building and construction websites, you can see numerous canines at the websites to protect the areas,” he claimed.
Mohd Noorazam claimed updating service the council’s pet extra pound on Jalan Tahana have actually currently begun and the RM6mil updating job is anticipated to be finished following September.
He claimed the development of the area would certainly enable MBJB to house even more roaming canines along with various other roaming pets consisting of cows, goats and poultries.
Noorazam claimed MBJB is working together with the Social Hero Foundation and Vet Partners for the Jan 7 and 8 neutering program.
The council obtained payments worth RM142,000 in the type of pet dog food, rabies vaccinations and flea medication from Royal Canin Malaysia, Elanco, RhoneMa Malaysia, VetPartners Malaysia and MSD Animal Healthcare.
