GHMC Warns Pet Owners to Maintain Cleanliness in Public Spaces

Municipal authorities in Hyderabad have issued an important reminder to pet owners to maintain cleanliness in public places. Owners are responsible for immediately cleaning up after their dogs if they defecate in public areas. The advisory covers parks, walking tracks, bus stops, footpaths, colony roads, playgrounds and other shared spaces. The initiative aims to promote public hygiene and prevent inconvenience to pedestrians, residents and other visitors.

Pet owners are advised to carry waste collection bags whenever they take their dogs outdoors, clean up immediately after their pets and dispose of the waste in appropriate dustbins. Officials have warned that violations of applicable rules may invite action. They have urged residents to recognise that responsible pet ownership includes keeping shared surroundings clean. Civic authorities are encouraging everyone to cooperate in maintaining a cleaner and healthier Hyderabad.