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The Supreme Court today issued notices to the Uttar Pradesh government and the Animal Welfare Board of India on a plea alleging that stray dogs were being killed in Sitapur district of the state as they had killed children. Federation of Indian Animal Protection Organisations sought a direction from the …

A two-year-old female service dog, Labrador named Ellie delivered eight cute puppies at Florida airport in the US. The dog gave birth to pups in the middle of the Tampa international airport with the help of Tampa fire rescue medical team, just before her owners boarded their flight. Ellie and …

Recently, in a government-run hospital in Uttar Pradesh’s Hardoi, stray dogs were spotted inside the wards where patients were admitted. People at the hospital said, “We are scared, but if we complain to the staff, they say just shoo the dogs away by yourself.” Meanwhile, a senior Chief Medical Officer …

One of the world’s largest pet sitting network, Rover, an US-based startup, raised a massive $155 million. The round consisted of $125 million in equity financing led by funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, with a $30 million credit facility with Silicon Valley Bank. The Wall Street …

A  horrific incident  of animal cruelty has come to light in West St. Louis County, US.  Out of 13 dogs that were left inside a hot car for hours, one died due to suffocation according to the  Ellisville Police Department. Animal cruelty “We got a call from some employees at …

Around 320 dog-bite cases have been reported during the first four months of the year 2018 in Nabha, Punjab.  According to the local Civil Hospital data, on an average 80 new dog-bite cases have been reported per month. Approx. 10 to 12 cases were being reported daily from rural areas. …

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has introduced a Labrador female dog squad for security on the Delhi Metro. All dogs have been inducted for the expansion of Phase-III network taking the number of dogs for Delhi Metro’s security to 60.  According to the CISF Dogs play an important role …

A rise in the number of stray dog population has been making life difficult for tourists and local residents visiting Sukhna Lake, since last few months.  The stray dogs at the lake own the 2 km walking stretch and trouble the visitors while they walk into the serenity of the …

A British couple, Mary and Steve Muscroft has taken upon themselves to take care of sick stray dogs in the god’s own country (kerala). Since last 10 years they have been taking care of numerous stricken stray dogs in Kovalam beach, kerala. The couple came at Kovalam for a two-week …

200 dogs from the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone are planned to be put up for adoption by the Ukrainian state officials, with the first 12 flying out to the U.S. in June. Chernobyl was the site of the world’s most notorious nuclear accident that happened in April of 1986, an area …