The recent controversy surrounding a resident welfare association (RWA) in Bengaluru charging a Rs 10,000 "registration fee" for keeping pet dogs in apartments has brought the issue of man-animal conflicts to the forefront. The RWA of Ittina Mahavir, a housing project in Electronic City, North Bengaluru, is collecting this refundable deposit, which residents must pay by November 15. The fee is refundable...