{"id":576,"date":"2020-06-30T15:18:41","date_gmt":"2020-06-30T11:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/?p=576"},"modified":"2020-09-17T11:50:05","modified_gmt":"2020-09-17T07:50:05","slug":"aus-security-asks-for-help-in-feral-dog-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/2020\/06\/30\/aus-security-asks-for-help-in-feral-dog-control\/","title":{"rendered":"AUS Security Asks for Help in Feral Dog Control"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Sama Samir Abdelbakki<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates \u2013 American University of Sharjah\u2019s security office is asking community members to help decrease the nuisance caused by feral dogs on campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a recent email, AUS Security asked campus residents to avoid placing food for cats outside the university-designated feeding areas, to prevent attracting wild dogs. The security office also asked community members to call 050-626-7878 if they spot a wild dog.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The designated cat-feeding locations are part of an ongoing trap-neuter-release (TNR) program meant to reduce the campus feline population.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the email, University City personnel are attempting to capture the dogs that have appeared on campus. Sharjah&#8217;s Cat &amp; Dog Shelter is also cooperating with the university.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Sama Samir Abdelbakki SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates \u2013 American University of Sharjah\u2019s security office is asking community members to help decrease the nuisance caused by feral dogs on campus. In a recent email, AUS Security asked campus residents to avoid placing food for cats outside the university-designated feeding areas, to prevent attracting wild dogs. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":419,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[32,17,21,25],"class_list":{"0":"post-576","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-campus-news","8":"tag-campus","9":"tag-community","10":"tag-safety","11":"tag-sharjah-uae"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcmmediahub.aus.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}