News & Cause

An incident of animal cruelty has come to light in Monmouth County, US. A 1-year-old Pit bulldog was left behind in a death trap. The dog was put in a cage and placed on the edge of a beach in Highlands, New Jersey. The slowly rising tide would eventually have …

Blue Cross of Hyderabad recently organized an adoption drive for puppies of Indian breed at Blue cross, Jubilee Hills over the last weekend. During the adoption drive, dog lovers from across the city came to see and adopt these cute furry puppies. “I wanted a puppy for a long time. …

On it’s 114th birth anniversary, JRD Tata Group’s Bombay House opened its gate not only for employees but also for stray dogs. Chairman Emeritus, Ratan Tata, inaugurated the iconic building in the presence of N Chandrasekaran, Chairman, Tata Sons. They have created a special kennel for the strays dogs. These …

A dog called Stormy has been awarded a medal after completing a half-marathon in outback Australia and winning the hearts of its human competitors. The crossbreed diligently ran the 21-kilometer Goldfields Pipeline Marathon near the West Australian town of Kalgoorlie this month in two-and-a-half hours, the average time of participants. …

Tricity is all set to come up with first electric crematorium for animals in Chandigarh by October. The municipal corporation (MC) of Chandigarh has already started working on this project. Mohali MC is also mulling setting up of a similar project in their area to earmark a place to cremate …

Panchkula municipal corporation (MC) is all set to install ultrasonic dog repellent devices in three parks of the city to deal with stray dog menace. The MC will install the instrument in sector 7, 10 and 15 parks in the pilot project. MC commissioner Rajesh Jogpal said, “We have already …

Recently, an 80-year-old, GS Negi, who was a lieutenant in Indian Navy, was brutally beaten by a man for feeding stray dogs in Thiruvizha Apartment of Sector-10, Gujrat. What happened? The incident took place on 24 July, in the evening when Negi was feeding a breed of Indian stray dogs …

A stray dog who survived a month in a 25-ft-deep well was recently rescued by the Blue Cross of India volunteers in Ramakrishnaraja Pet, Tiruvallur, Chennai. The dog survived for so long with the help of local residents and kids who kept dropping food into the unused well to keep …

Chandigarh Municipal Corporation will start a stray dog sterilization drive on 1st August, to tackle stray dogs in the city. KK Yadav, MC Commissioner of Chandigarh said that the renovation work of the sterilization centre is almost at the final stage, would be completed shortly.  He said MC will ensure …

Pet dogs are very aware of human emotions, and often go out of the way to offer help and comfort when they find their owners crying, a study has found. In a study published in the journal Learning & Behaviour, researchers showed that dogs with strong bonds to their owners …