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Tribune News ServiceAmritsar August 18Despite repeated promises by the local Municipal Corporation to put a leash on stray dog menace canines continue to trouble the residents especially those who are out of their homes for an early morning stroll. There should be efforts to check the stray dog population for which sterilisation is the best possible way” said Rashmi a visitor to the Company Bagh. “Not only the stray dogs but also the pets kept by many in the city are to blame for unkempt and unhygienic roads” he said. Even its idea to register pet dogs and use the funds collected thus for sterilisation campaigns had failed in implementation. In January this year a four-and-a-half-year old girl was killed by stray dogs near Gumtala in the MC limits..