WFV’s initiative to quench thirst of animals, birds
TTD Board member and also animal lover Bhanuprakash Reddy said, “it is a fundamental duty of every citizen to provide drinking water and food for all animals in our vicinity in order to avoid man -animal conflict”.
Supriya, representative of WFV (Bengaluru) said, “Volunteers must take responsibility for refreshing the water regularly which is very important to address the concerns over mosquito breeding.”
Dr NV Sreekanth Babu, AD, Animal Husbandry speaking to TNIE emphasised that as the temperature raises stray dogs will get alterations in temperament due to lack of water which may increase incidence of dog bites. “Therefore everyone has to come forward to provide water to stray dogs and birds. It is an act of humanity. We are encouraging many volunteers who always working for animals and birds conservation,” he said.
“We plan to extend the initiative in a phased manner based on resources availability,” Dr Sreekanth revealed.
He lauded the involvement of Dr Yagna Valkya,Veterinary Officer of Animal Care Land, and local animal lovers Sangeetha Babu, Jagan, Dr Kusuma, Radhika who are supporting the thirst quenching initiative enthusiastically.
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