The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is going to take action against pet shops that don’t have a registration certificate from the state’s Animal Welfare Department. “None of the 70 pet shops in Hyderabad have mandatory registration…Directed GHMC to take action and close all such shops if they fail to comply in four weeks,” IAS officer Arvind Kumar said.
Goa’s Department of Tourism opened a seven-day window for residents, NGOs, and animal welfare groups to adopt stray dogs from the state’s beaches The notice went out on October 9....
Delhi had its chonkiest dog moment. Bengaluru did not want to be left out. After the Fat Dogs of Delhi contest went viral in late September 2026, a Bengaluru version...