The recent disclosure that Mayo Hospital in Lahore alone received 1,796 dog bite cases in 14 months has caused justifiable public alarm and is representative of a trend in every large and mid-sized city in the country, due to city managers' failure to control stray dog populations. What makes this doubly unfortunate is that the problem exists despite regular culling operations — city and provincial governments kill over 50,000 dogs every year. Conversely, while dog........

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