Activists call for holistic approach to stray animal welfare


PETALING JAYA: The inhumane killing of stray animals by local councils can only be resolved with a holistic whole-of-society approach instead of just changes to the Veterinary Services Department (DVS), say animal activists.

Malaysia National Animal Welfare Foundation chairman Datuk Dr Mohd Nordin Mohd Nor said there is a disconnect between DVS and local councils regarding awareness and understanding of federal laws on stray animal welfare.

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