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Dog owners surrender pets amid licence tag shortage

DOG licence tags ran out in Grand Bahama and New Providence days before the government's licensing amnesty expired, and the Humane Society of Grand Bahama says owners worried about getting into trouble have begun surrendering their dogs to its shelter.

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Dog owners have one month to comply with licensing and animal control laws

DOG owners have one month to comply with licensing and animal control laws before authorities begin issuing fines of up to $1,000 in a tougher enforcement drive prompted by mounting concern over dog attacks and irresponsible ownership.

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Govt vows ‘firm response ’to tackle stray dog crisis

THE Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources is preparing to unveil what Minister Jomo Campbell described as a “hard and firm physical response” to the country’s stray dog problem, with measures also targeting illegal backyard breeding and unlicensed pet ownership.

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