The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department announced that the joint dog capture operation with police in Yuen Long, following the suspected fatal dog attack on Pok Wai South Road on September 19, has been completed at this stage.
During the five-day operation, the AFCD captured eight unattended dogs, which were immediately sent to its animal management centre for detention and observation.
Three of the dogs had microchips, but their licences had expired.
Following investigation, the department has prosecuted the registered keeper of one dog for suspected failure to hold a valid dog licence under the Rabies Regulation and failure to keep the dog under proper control in a public place under the Rabies Ordinance.
An AFCD frontline staff member sustained a dog bite to the hand while on duty on September 23.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department announced that the joint dog capture operation with police in Yuen Long, following the suspected fatal dog attack on Pok Wai South Road on September 19, has been completed at this stage.During the five-day operation, the AFCD captured eight unattended dogs, which were immediately sent to its animal management […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"\n