HUMAN AND DOG: A man tries to control his aggressive dog. To push the spread of the virus, culling street dogs with rabies symptoms has risen protest from locals and animal lovers.
ON THE SHADE: A feral dog hiding from the sunlight on the beach. Rabid dogs tend avoid harsh lights.
DOG CATCHERS: Several volunteers from local NGO called Yudhistira Swarga Animal Welfare walks along the alley of Denpasar, Bali carrying net to catch the feral dogs.
BITES: A dog bites a person's hand. The rabies virus transmitted by dog through its bites. Rabid dog usually attack the upper part of human body. The latest report said in 2010 dog-bite reach 476 cases per month and 16.669 dog-bite cases in early 2011.
HUNTER: A dog hunter points the poisonous blow pipe among bushes to culled feral dog.
ON TRAGET: A dog being dragged after 3 - 5 minutes injected by poison.
SNEAK: Volunteers sneaks to someone's back yard to follow escaped street dog in Denpasar, Bali. Many Balinese owns dogs but mostly the dogs are left freely without being name-tagged.
REFUSE: An aggressive pet dog refuse to be caught by volunteers using nets. Some owners are afraid to hold their own pets to be vaccinated.
ANGRY: The teeth of an angry dog inside a net.
FREE VACCINE: A Dog being vaccinated for anti-rabies. The vaccine are given by the NGO for free to support the needs of vaccine for dogs supplied by the Bali's government. 152,865 dogs across the island have been vaccinated released by local NGO for animal welfare.
POPULATION. A veterinarian castrates a stray dog. Alternative way to push the virus's spreads, local NGO continuously sterilizing female and male stray dogs in order to control the massive population which almost reaching 500,000 dogs in the whole island.
PILE OF DOGS: Since late 2008 until the end of 2010, more than 120,419 feral and suspected rabid dogs have been mass culled. Today, culling method only based on the area which positively infected by rabies transmitting animals.
BRAIN SAMPLE: An official takes random samples of brain from a dead dog to be examined. In order to know whether dogs from certain area are infected by rabies.
DUMPED: A worker throw a dead feral dog into a garbage truck and will be buried later in dump site.
