Dog News

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 …

With fireworks season approaching, dog owners in the UK are encouraged to prepare their pets early. Animal welfare experts note that sudden loud noises and bright lights can cause severe anxiety in dogs, resulting in panic, escape attempts, or injury.  The RSPCA reports that fireworks noise is a leading cause …

In a compassionate and high stakes rescue mission, animal welfare volunteers in Chennai recently carried out a major operation to save a blind stray dog found in dire condition. The rescue underscores the ongoing challenges of caring for vulnerable animals on city streets.   Discovery and Rescue Efforts   The dog was discovered wandering …

Long Beach’s pet community is mourning after an apartment fire took the lives of 32 foster cats and one dog Sunday morning.   At 7:15 a.m., firefighters responded to the Lindenwood Apartment Complex after reports of heavy smoke from a third-floor unit. Crews extinguished the fire and found dozens of foster …

The Supreme Court’s August 11, 2025 directive to move all stray dogs in Delhi–NCR into shelters within eight weeks has split the city.   For some, it reads like long‑overdue protection for children and seniors who have faced rising bites and rabies.   For others, it looks like a mass incarceration of …

While David Corenswet may don the cape in James Gunn’s Superman, it’s the four-legged hero Krypto who’s truly captured hearts and driven real-world change. Inspired by Gunn’s own rescue pup, Ozu, the movie’s loyal (and hilariously chaotic) superdog has sparked an unexpected ripple effect: a staggering surge in dog adoptions …

In a heart-warming and decidedly unconventional move that has captured the internet’s attention, Harvesting Robotics, a Hyderabad-based startup dedicated to sustainable development for farmers, has appointed a Golden Retriever named Denver as their “Chief Happiness Officer” (CHO), turning their tech startup into a pet-friendly office.   This isn’t just a quirky …

In an immediate and concerning move to curb illegal dog fights and reduce dog attacks, the central government, on March 12, proposed a nationwide ban on licensing, breeding, and selling twenty-three ferocious and aggressive dog breeds. This proposal has been accepted with open arms by twenty-one prominent animal protection groups, …

A cat named Mowgli was rescued by firefighters after falling 100 feet down a mineshaft in Cornwall, thanks to the quick thinking of a dog named Daisy. Mowgli had been missing for six days, and his owner, Michele Rose, was losing hope of finding him. However, Daisy started acting frantic, …