Chandigarh Kennel Club organized an All-Breeds Championship Dog Show in Sector-34 on Saturday. As many as 40 breeds such as St Bernards, Great Danes, Bulldogs, Beagles, Pugs, Bullys and Desi puppies etc. participated in the annual dog show. Dawson, Mr Robert(Bob) LT (Director of the Philippine Canine Club) from Korea …
Read More »UK Govt. Contemplates Ban On Pet Shops Selling Puppies
Pet shops and other third-party dealers in the UK could be banned from selling puppies under tough new welfare rules to prevent so-called ‘puppy farming’. Under the proposals, people buying or adopting a dog would deal directly with a breeder or rehousing centre. Environment Secretary, Michael Gove said, “The plan …
Read More »Touchscreen Games May Help Older Dogs Stay Mentally Fit
Dog lovers, take note! Scientists have developed educational touchscreen games for older pooches that can slow down mental deterioration and help create positive emotions. Spoiling old dogs in their twilight years by retiring them to the sofa and forgiving them their stubbornness or disobedience, does not do our four-legged friends …
Read More »Comprehensive Law For Pet Dogs After Rottweilers Maul Woman
The Kerala government on Wednesday said that they were planning about a law on attacks by pet dogs after an incident of a 60-year-old woman getting mauled to death by two pet Rottweiler dogs in Wayanad. “A comprehensive law is under consideration for pet dogs as there have been reports …
Read More »Dog Trapped For Three Days In A Pipe Gets Rescued
A black Cocker Spaniel was rescued from a drainage pipe after being trapped for three days. Spencer, the dog got trapped in a pipe in Tilsley Park in Abingdon, Oxfordshire on Saturday. Sarah Wallis, the dog’s owner said that they all “burst into tears” when he was finally rescued. Fire …
Read More »Dog Adoption Campaign Organised In Panchkula
Animal welfare association organised an adoption campaign at Sector 7, Panchkula on 4 February 2018. The campaign was to motivate people to adopt Indian stray dogs. Mayor Upinder Ahluwalia and Commissioner Rajesh Jogpal were invited as chief guests at the event. The initiative aimed at highlighting the fact that Indian …
Read More »Missing Dog Returns Home After 10 Years
A dog has been reunited with her family after 10 years. Abby went missing from Pennsylvania, United States. Her owner Debra Suierveld said that they thought she was dead after missing for so long. According to CBS Pittsburgh, The black Labrador was last seen when she was playing with Ms …
Read More »Beating the Heat: How to Keep Your Dogs Cool In Dubai
Guest post! Summer weather in Dubai is more of a staple than a seasonal effect. In the traditionally labeled summer months, Dubai experiences its hottest with the average temperature peaking upwards of 45°C (113°F). Even in the coldest of months, Dubai sits at around 19°C (66°F). For residents, Dubai’s tropical …
Read More »Travel With Your Pets On Karnataka’s Public Transport Buses
Good news, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has issued a circular stating that pets are allowed on KSRTC buses from February 1. The KSRTC has made the decision after receiving numerous complaints from passengers that they weren’t allowed to board the bus with their pet dogs. The state …
Read More »Nine Puppies Allegedly Killed By A Drunk Man In Chennai
Another shocking incident of animal cruelty has come to light in Chennai. A 35-year-old drunk man has allegedly beaten 9 mongrel puppies to death at a construction site in Anakaputhur on January, 29 morning. The accused was identified as Guna, a resident of Avvai street in Venkateshwara. He used to …
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