Dog Population Control: Grand-Gaube: Registration of 462 Dogs Cannot Proceed Due to Lack of Microchips

Since October 1st, registering and microchipping dogs has become mandatory in the country. The Mauritius Society for Animal Welfare (MSAW) is running a national campaign to promote responsible pet ownership and better control stray dogs.

On October 20th, a registration day was held at the Grand-Gaube police station, where 260 owners presented 462 dogs. However, the microchips could not be implanted due to a shortage...