AMMAN — Zarqa Governor Hassan
Al-Jabour announced on Monday a study on allocating a 35-dunum plot of land to
house
stray dogs, Khaberni reported.
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The study will be subject to continuous
evaluation for a period of 90 days to measure its impact, Jabour added.
The governor made the announcement while chairing
a special meeting attended by the Zarqa directors of health, environment,
Awqaf, and agriculture and the head of the governorate’s environmental police
department to discuss solving the
problem of stray dogs.
Feeding
stray dogsAll relevant parties are working together to
quickly resolve the problem, Jabour said, expressing appreciation for an idea
proposed by Care Association for Animal Welfare and the Environment to feed the
stray dogs to reduce their negative impact on society.
The head of the Zarqa Chamber of Commerce,
Hussein Shuraim, announced the commercial sector's support for any creative
ideas that could contribute to addressing the
phenomenon of stray dogs.
He affirmed the readiness of Zarqa restaurants
to collect excess food every day, in cooperation with the association, to
contribute to efforts to resolve the issue.
For his part, the head of the association, Dr
Ahmed Al-Tamimi, said that the idea is based on the concept that feeding
animals
reduces their aggressive behaviors. The success of this endeavor, he
said, will depend on concerted efforts of the public and private sectors.
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