A recent incident in Nabadwip, West Bengal, showed how a group of stray dogs protected an abandoned newborn during a cold winter night. Instead of a tragedy, this became a story of survival and compassion, showing that animals can sometimes provide care and understanding when people do not.  A Cry in the Night  …

The 2025 National Dog Show, which is a well-known Thanksgiving tradition in the United States, named a new Best in Show winner. Soleil, a 6-year-old Belgian Sheepdog, earned the top title. Judges and viewers noted her calm movement, control, and shiny black coat.  The event was held on November 27 …

Many dog owners notice that their dogs relax when gentle music is playing. Dogs may stretch out, sigh, or fall asleep more easily. On the other hand, some dogs become alert, bark, or act restless if they hear loud or high-pitched music.  Music can affect your dog’s mood. Research shows that music …

On Sunday evening, animal lovers, feeders, and welfare activists gathered outside Cheluvamba Park in V.V. Mohalla, Mysuru, Karnataka, for a candlelight vigil. The protest was organized to express concern about the recent Supreme Court interim order that directs the removal of stray dogs from public spaces, including schools, hospitals, railway stations, and bus stands.  …

Getting a dog brings a lot of happiness and companionship, but it also means taking on important responsibilities. To help your dog live a long and healthy life, it’s important to make routine veterinary visits a priority. Daily walks and affection matter, but regular check-ups are key to being a …

The city of Sturgeon, Missouri, has agreed to pay a $500,000 settlement to the owner of Teddy, a blind and deaf Shih Tzu who was fatally shot by a police officer earlier this year. This incident has led to discussions about animal rights, police training, and how officers handle vulnerable pets.  Details of the …

A recent incident in Mylapore, Chennai, has caused concern for animal welfare groups. A 56-year-old tea-stall owner reportedly beat a stray dog to death after the dog approached an elderly customer. The event was recorded on video and shared on social media, which started a public discussion about how stray dogs are …

The Supreme Court of India (SC) has ordered all states and Union Territories to remove stray dogs from public places, such as schools, hospitals, bus stands, sports complexes, and railway stations. The dogs are to be moved to shelters after sterilization and vaccination.  What the Order Says  On November 7, a Bench …

The Chandigarh Municipal Corporation (MC) has implemented new pet and community dog bylaws. These regulations are designed to encourage responsible pet ownership and address public safety and hygiene concerns.  Key Changes Announced  The MC has issued several important updates under the new regulations:  Ban on six breeds: The American Bulldog, American …

Many dog owners consider their furry friends to be an important part of the family. It’s normal to feel pressured when health issues come up, particularly when dealing with a complex condition such as diabetes. However, diabetes in dogs can be treated with the proper information and a committed approach, …