Mass dog shelters are a public health risk. Science over optics must be the way to go
Published on: Jan. 6, 2026, 12:30 p.m. | Source: The Indian Express
Free-living dogs that are vaccinated, sterilised, and monitored can be observed, managed, and controlled in the open. Disease trends can be tracked. Interventions can be targeted. Confinement, by contrast, hides risk until it erupts
