The rescue mission comes after 20,000 residents were attacked by errant pups in just one year. Last month city officials began culling the animals, despite protests by several animal rights activists.
Estimates vary on just how many dogs wander wild around the capital city.
The numbers of strays grew rapidly when thousands were let loose after dictator Nicolae Ceausescu rehoused dog owners in tiny flats. Some estimate the numbers to have reached 300,000, however local vets believe the figure is closer to 120,000. Closing date for entries June 11th 2001. First correct entry drawn at random after that date wins the top prize. All entrants to Real or Falsies must be aged 18 or over.