News & Cause

A China flight has offered Rs. 900 per kg as compensation to a woman, whose pet, Dou Dou died while being transported by China Eastern Airlines. The compensation to the owner was based on the policy the airline uses for damaged or lost luggage. According to Ms Zuo, her 3- …

After continued failure of Animal Birth Control (ABC) programme in the city, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) is now planning to hand over the job to national-level NGOs. The AWBI recognized NGOs will carry out sterilization of stray dogs in the city. Mr. Gajendra Mahalle, a veterinary officer of NMC …

Another horrifying incident of animal cruelty. A resident of Gurugram flung his 4-month-old pet puppy over first-floor balcony after it dropped his laptop and chewed up the DTH wires while playing. The incident took place in HUDA, M-Block, sector 42 in Gurugram. The puppy was heard yelping by a neighbor …

Popular Punjabi singers Diljit Dosanjh and Kamal Grewal have recently been criticized for songs and videos that glorify dog fights. To Expose Animal fights in India, animal activists have created a page called “Exposing Animal Fights In India”. There were more than 100 secretly-captured videos of the canine blood sport …

There is a trend catching on in the northern part of India; especially in Punjab, where people are replacing guard dogs like German Shepherds and Doberman Pinschers with alleged ferocious dogs like Pit Bulls and Rottweilers. The results have been catastrophic so far. As these dogs are turning out too …

With pet dogs emerging as a “serious social problem” in a city in eastern China, authorities today adopted a one-dog policy to control the pooch population. Qingdao city adopted the policy under which people need to register their pooch for USD 59 (400 yuan), a move aimed at prohibiting them …

The number of health issues in foreign dog breeds has risen in Chandigarh due to extremely hot conditions. Most of the pets are coming to the vets with climate-induced sickness. According to doctors, many of these pets won’t survive this weather without special care! Veterinarians say that the Chinese Pugs, German Rottweilers, Great Danes, Swiss …

Due to a dramatic increase in dog-bite cases in the tricity, Mohali Municipal Corporation is going to restart the process of sterilization of dogs in the town. Fresh Dog Bite Cases Reported According to staff at the Mohali Civil Hospital in Phase VI, 31 fresh cases of dog bites have …

Transportation authority in New York has put a ban on passengers carrying their pets onto the city’s comprehensive subway system.  After the ban by authority, people started taking their dogs in bags. According to Metropolitan Transportation Authority you can’t take your dog on the train, unless you can fit a …

Tony Carlisle, a 60 year old dog owner, organized the 27th Great North Dog Walk on The Lea in South Shields where thousands of people with their pets participated. This event marks the 27 anniversary of the Great North Dog Walk. Tony Carlisle said, “It attracted a ‘record breaking’ crowd.” …