This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:
Heba Press – Fez Office
The problem of stray dogs in the city of Fez constitutes a major challenge that concerns residents and visitors alike, because this phenomenon represents a growing threat to public health and safety.
In the context of this case, “Heba Press” learned from a well-informed source that yesterday, Saturday January 4, a British tourist was the victim of a violent attack by a stray dog near the bus station, which caused him deep injuries. the sole of his foot, which required his transfer to a private clinic to receive the necessary care.
This phenomenon highlights the urgent need for effective solutions to deal with the spread of these dogs in the scientific capital.
According to the same source, this incident coincides with the delivery of a judgment by the administrative court of Fez obliging the community of Fez to pay total compensation of 25 thousand dirhams to the family of a minor child attacked by a stray dog.
So the question remains: will responsible authorities take serious steps to address this problem, or will stray dogs continue to threaten the safety of Fez’s residents, its visitors, and the foreigners who flock to visit the ancient city?
