LAHORE:The first-ever pet show, organized by the Zoological Society of Government College University (GCU)
Lahore, on Tuesday, attracted a large number of animal lovers including women, children and the elderly.
Different breeds of dogs, parrots and rabbits were on show but about four to five feet long python
remained the centre of attraction at the show held at the University’s Oval Ground.
Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Asghar Zaidi inaugurated the pet show which was also attended by a delegation
of Sri Lanka and a representative of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and
the Pacific (UNESCAP) who were at that time on a scheduled tour of GCU Lahore.
Vice Chancellor Prof. Zaidi said the show not only aims to give visitors a chance to have a good time
with their pets and participate in Zoological Society activities but their experts were also providing
awareness about the handling of these pets and their food requirements in different seasons.