A group of students from IIT-M have taken responsibility of sterilizing stray dogs in the campus due to the recent wildlife deaths in the IIT-Madras campus. The group calls itself – Friends of Animals, and is helping the institute implement the animal birth control (ABC) programme which will target sterilization …
Read More »Dog Show Organized In Kapurthala, Punjab
Recently, a dog show was organized in the Science city, Kapurthala on 28 January. Mohammad Tayyab, Deputy Commissioner of the Kapurthala, was the chief guest of the show. Mr. Mohammad said that dogs not only offered love and affection to humans, but also worked side by side with humans for …
Read More »Southwest Airlines Rescues 62 Dogs From Puerto Rico
Recently, the Dallas-based southwest Airlines rescued sixty-two dogs and cats left behind during a hurricane and brought them to the US mainland for relocation. After months of attempt, Southwest Airlines has successfully completed a relief flight that brought 6,350 kgs of supplies to the Caribbean island. On return flight to …
Read More »Dog Comes Back Home After Travelling 1500 km Across Australia
A three-year-old dog, Rusty, an Australian terrier, travelled around 1500 km across Australia in a truck after his family went on vacation without him. The dog, Rusty belongs to the Scudamore family in Goondiwindi town in Queensland, Australia. At the time, the Scudamores were vacationing in Caloundra, little Rusty was …
Read More »Bengal Education Minister To Set Up A Hospital For Dogs In Wife’s Memory
West Bengal Education minister, Parth Chatterjee has decided to build a hospital for dogs in Kolkata in the remembrance of his wife who passed away in July 2017. He has also set up a trust to build and run the treatment centre that will be named Babli Chatterjee Memorial Pet …
Read More »Mumbai Stray Dog Adopted By A Foreigner
A woman from France adopted an Indian stray dog from Versova beach in Mumbai. Traveling artist Lucie had first seen Rani at Versova beach nine months ago. Lucie is a 28-year-old artist who lives in Marseille, France. She came to India for a painting assignment where she met Rani. She lived on the …
Read More »Tricity Municipal Corporation Non-Serious Towards Stray Dog Menace
The heads of municipal corporations seems to be non-serious towards finding solutions towards stray dog menace in the Tricity. A meeting of the local administrations of Tricity was scheduled to take place on Monday, but commissioners of Mohali, Mr. Sandeep Hans and Panchkula commissioner, Mr. Rajesh Jogpal did not come to …
Read More »Two Dogs Found In Critical Condition After Consuming Poisoned Chicken
A shocking incident of cruelty to animals has come to light. Street dogs in Pune were poisoned. The incident took place near Navi Peth on 12 January when two dogs were found in a critical condition after consuming chicken laced with poison, strewn at different places in the Rajendranagar locality. …
Read More »Dog Bite Vaccine Goes Out Of Stock In Chandigarh Dispensaries
Dog-bite victims are facing a lot of issue due to vaccines and serums going out of stock in the dispensaries of Chandigarh. The two designated dispensaries by the local Municipal Corporation in sector 19 and 38 have no vaccines for dog bite victims. Even the emergency patients remained harassed as …
Read More »Chandigarh Parks Become Homes For Stray Dogs
Chandigarh parks have become homes for many stray dogs. More than four public parks of Sector 8 and the Fragrance garden of sector 36 need urgent attention. Stray canines have made these public parks their home, so the nearby house owners avoid going to these parks after evening. What local residents …
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