Adopt a Dog in Sri Lanka hosted what would be the first of a series of sterilization programmes in Sella Katharagama, neutering 100 dogs, as well as, treating 27 special cases such as TVT (transmissible venereal tumors), skin rashes, pyometra (accumulation of pus in the uterus), eye conditions and more.
The Facebook-based animal welfare group hosted the two-day camp on November 29 and 30 and the service was made available to not just stray dogs but owned dogs of the area as well.
The surgeries were conducted by veterinary surgeons experienced in conducting CNVR (catch, neuter, vaccinate, release) programmes - recognized as the most humane and effective method of controlling stray dog related issues in the country - and assisted by professional medical staff.
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