Mumbai: An incinerator system with a capacity of 50 kg per hour for cremation of small animals and birds at the BMC hospital for animals, is ready for operation. This facility will enable safe and environmentally friendly disposal of animal carcasses. The hospital, which is housed in a four-storeyed building and has a separate surgery department with expert veterinary surgeons, is equipped with operation theatres, general ward, ICU and High Dependency Unit, and state-of-the- art diagnostic facilities such as MRI, CT Scan, X-Ray, Ultrasonography, Pathology Lab and 2D Echo, and has a treatment capacity for about 200 animals.
