When you spot a stray dog with a green collar now, know that it is a “safe” dog — i.e. the dog poses no rabies-related threat. ResQ Charitable Trust, a city-based non-governmental organization, has come up with a “safe collar” which is very securely fitted on adult dogs to help people …
Read More »Police Officer Says Goodbye To Beloved K-9 Dog
A California police officer has had to say a gut-wrenching goodbye to his beloved K-9 partner. Officer Curtis Chancellor of the Chula Vista Police Department was captured in a touching photo saying an emotional farewell to Griffen, a 7-year old Belgian Malinois who had to be euthanized on March 24 …
Read More »Freagles Find Their Way To Forever Parents In Bengaluru
When Deepti James got Cleopatra home in July last year, the seven-year-old beagle settled into a nook of her Mahadevapura apartment and did not move for about three weeks. Cleo, rescued from a pharmaceutical laboratory, had been subjected to traumatic drug tests. “She had scars on her back and her …
Read More »Pit Bull Terrier Dog Attacks Residents in Delhi’s Uttam Nagar
In a terrifying incident, a Pit Bull Terrier dog attacked some residents of Uttam Nagar in Delhi on March 28. The entire incident was caught on a CCTV camera. The video shows the dog ferociously attacking the residents, including children of the locality. The most shocking part of the video …
Read More »Soon You Will Be Able To Rent A Dog In India
Dog lovers can rent a canine for few hours or even a day in metro cities from September with a new venture set to open around 100 outlets over the next 12 months. Jaipur-based dog behaviorist Viren Sharma is planning to open around 100 ‘MAD’ (Mad About Dogs) centres across …
Read More »Animal Activists Plan To Carry Out Awareness Drives On Stray Dogs | Pune
Animal activists across the city have planned to carry out awareness campaigns about stray dog behaviors and the benefits of community feeding of strays. While claiming that Pune Municipal Corporation has failed to execute the Animal Birth Control programme (ABC). They said volunteers have individually undertaken hundreds of sterilization drives …
Read More »Labrador Retrievers Declared As The Most Popular Dog Breed In The US In 2017
The playful and energetic Labrador Retriever once again reigns as the most popular dog breed in the United States, according to the American Kennel Club (AKC). While the Labrador Retriever‘s status hasn’t changed, however, the top 10 most popular list had a few switch-ups this year. While the Labrador Retriever …
Read More »Stray Dogs Poisoned To Death In Nagpur
A case of animal cruelty has come to light in Kalamna. Several stray dogs were poisoned to death. The incident took place on Wednesday morning, when residents saw carcasses of strays scattered in the lanes of Mhada quarters. They immediately informed animal welfare organizations and Kalamna police station. “By the …
Read More »Dogs Refuse To Move As Their Owners Try To Dump Them At Animal Shelter
Two dogs who knew they were about to be abandoned by their owners lay on the ground refusing to move as attempts were made to drag them away. The heartbreaking scene was captured outside the Harris County Animal Shelter in Houston by Ann Flores as she arrived at the centre …
Read More »Did You Know About The World’s Biggest Beagle-Shape Guesthouse?
Idaho’s Dog Bark Park Inn is the World’s Biggest Beagle shaped guesthouse in United States of America. It is the pet project of a married couple, Dennis Sullivan and Frances Conklin. It is an unique shape guest-house created by its wood-carving owners. The guest-house is reminiscent of roadside tourist attractions …
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