Backlash over shooting


  • Nation
  • Wednesday, 19 Jun 2019

Different approach: Council workers are working with ISPCA to promote the trapping and neutering of strays in Bercham.

IPOH: The Ipoh City Council continues to defend its policy of shooting stray dogs as part of a standard operating procedure but says that it is working with animal welfare groups after coming under fire.

Council spokesman Syahrizal Azmi said the method used by the enforcement was according to the law.

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