Animal Rights Groups Call for Stronger Management of Stray Dogs

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Animal rights groups are urging the government to take stronger action in managing the stray dog population, warning that these animals pose risks to both the ecosystem and public safety.

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00:00Animal rights groups are calling on the government to better manage Taiwan's stray animal population.

00:12This comes after recent footage of a pack of stray dogs attacking a Formosan sika deer

00:17went viral, reigniting concerns that these free-roaming animals pose a threat to the

00:23local ecosystem and public safety.

00:26Taiwan follows a trap-neuter-return policy to manage its stray animals, but according

00:31to the latest official figures, the main island is still home to an estimated 140,000 stray dogs.

00:56The government says it will continue to hammer out suitable regulations to find the best solution to the issue of stray animals.

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