A rising number of stray dogs are becoming a cause of worry for citizens in several states. On Monday, a viral video emerged from Ahmedabad’s Jamalpur area where a 2-year-old boy was attacked by a stray dog. The incident again put the spotlight on stray dog menace in India, especially …
Read More »Woman Fined 3.6 Lakh For Feeding Stray Dogs In A Society In Mumbai
Recently, a woman living in a housing society in Mumbai was allegedly fined Rs 3.6 lakh for feeding stray dogs. The Nisarg Heaven Society residents voted and passed a resolution against the woman for feeding stray dogs. Neha Datwani, who is an advertising professional alleges that her society has asked …
Read More »Pit bull Dog To Be Euthanized For Attacking A 5-Year Old Girl In Ohio, US
Recently, a pit bull dog owner was charged as his dog attacked a 5-year-old girl. The dog fractured her jaw and left several wounds on her face. The charges were confirmed by the Butler County Sheriff Richard Jones. Jones said that the attack on the girl happened on Millikin Street …
Read More »Warning Issued To Dog Owners As Dog Dies Of A Tropical Disease In The UK
Recently, a dog died from the parasitic disease leishmaniasis in the UK. This is the first case ever reported of a dog dying of such a tropical disease in the UK. The dog belonged to Shih Tzu breed and was only 3 years old. The dog lived with its family …
Read More »Citizens Of Tricity Speak About Stray Dog Menace
Citizens of Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula weighed in with their views on increasing stray dog menace in the tricity and the inability of the Administration to deal with it. We collected the excerpts from Tribune open house question, where it asks people for what they believe “the right solution” should …
Read More »Pet Dog Saves Couple From Two Tigers In Madhya Pradesh
Recently, a brave pet dog saved his owners’ lives by squaring off against two tigers in a forest area of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh. The couple named Kunjiram Yadav and his wife Phoolwati were attacked by a tiger, but their brave dog came in between and saved the couple …
Read More »Dogs Die Due To Heatstroke In Chennai
Summers are here and it is time that you took extra care of your dog and protected it from a heat stroke! Over the last week, heat stroke has killed three dogs in Chennai, said vets from the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA). “Had the pet owners …
Read More »Salmonella Found In Raw Dog Food, FDA Issues Warning In The US
Recently, Salmonella was found in some raw dog food products, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). A dog food company named Darwin’s Natural Pet Products tested positive for the bacterium Salmonella. FDA tested 3 lots of Darwin’s raw pet food products and concluded the presence of bacteria …
Read More »Chandigarh Administration Planning A Penalty of Rs 5000 For Not Registering Pet dogs
If you haven’t registered your pet dog yet, it may cost you 10 times more now! Chandigarh Administration is planning to impose a new penalty on pet owners who haven’t registered their pet dogs yet. According to sources, the Local Administration had asked for some clarification from the Municipal Commissioner …
Read More »China Clones A Smart Dog To Reduce Training Time For Police Dogs
Scientists in southwest China’s Yunnan province have cloned what they called the ”Sherlock Holmes of police dogs” in a programme they hope will help cut training times and costs for police dogs, state media reported on Wednesday. The dog, named Kunxun, was cloned from a police sniffer dog by the …
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