The government of Bihar has put in request to acquire 20 specially-trained dogs to sniff out alcohol. The canines from Telangana (IITA) would be able to sniff out liquor and help the government strengthen the efforts of the campaign against alcohol in Bihar. Where will the canines be trained? The …

A case of negligence towards the treatment of strays has come to light in Pune. A female stray dog who was brought in for regular animal birth control operation died at the veterinary hospital run by the Blue Cross Society of Pune. The state animal welfare board has started an …

A 6-year-old St. Bernard female dog called Brownie was abandoned by her owner at Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University after the doctors suggested an operation and intensive post-operative care of the pet. The owner of the dog not taking responsibility for the post-operative care and abandoned the …

The Supreme Court today issued notices to the Uttar Pradesh government and the Animal Welfare Board of India on a plea alleging that stray dogs were being killed in Sitapur district of the state as they had killed children. Federation of Indian Animal Protection Organisations sought a direction from the …

A 27 year-old man, Milind Raj built a drone that helped rescue a drowning puppy from a drain in Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow.    The incident took place last month, he was out for his usual morning walk when he heard a dog whimper. He traced the source of the distressed …

Danielle Singh (Stone) and her mother Jeniffer Stone, both the residents of Mumbai, have been feeding 220 stray dogs in their locality for a long time. Danielle, who is an arthritis patient, daily cooks 30 kgs rice, a mix of 30 kgs of dal and chicken waste, to feed the …

Mohali Municipal Corporation (MMC) is all set to launch free services for stray dogs in the city. One of the city’s NGO has offered to provide free services to stray dogs which includes sterilization, rabies vaccination and to control the population of stray dogs in city. The NGO will charge …

After rumors of dog meat being found in an ice factory, the sale of non-vegetarian food items of mutton, chicken and pork has substantially decreased across all the restaurants in Kolkata and its surrounding areas. The Hotel and Restaurants’ Association of Eastern India (HRAEI) has issued an urgent advisory to …

Bollywood star, Anushka Sharma, who turned 30 today, announced that she’s going to build an animal shelter for stray and uncared animals. The animal shelter is going to be located on the outskirts of Mumbai on a six-acre land. Anushka is also the dog owner of a Labrador (dude). She …

A family dog named Chrome, who was rescued from an animal shelter, recently saved his family from a fire in Bastrop County, Texas, in the US. On 4 March, when his whole family was sleeping at night, the Chrome alerted the family about a fire in their home and got …