Two sisters were assaulted and molested by residents in their building just because they rescued and fed puppies in the society premises. On Tuesday, Kiran Ahuja, 29, and her sister Shilpa, 28, were gheraoed by 20 members of their society, who brutally attacked them. “They tore our clothes and beat ...

Recently, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has started a sterilization programme, but the population of stray dogs in Mumbai continue to grow. Presently, there are more than one lakh strays across the city. As per civic data The dog registration carried out in January 2014, out of the 95,172 dogs ...

With dog bite cases on the rise, Mohali’s residents have demanded  a solution for stray dog menace from Mohali Municipal Corporation (MC). However, the MC officials claim to have conducted regular sterilization drives to check the stray dog population in the city. Stray dog menace A recent estimate put the ...

The Municipal Corporation is set to frame a compensation policy for dog bite victims in Chandigarh. The general house of the municipal corporation would take up the discussion on the policy in its meeting on today. According to the agenda it was specified that the Punjab and Haryana High Court ...

Recently, a members of central government’s Animal Welfare Board have raised an issue with the Aurangabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) expressing concerns that some restaurants are using dog meat to prepare biryani. Mehar Matharani, Animal welfare officer at Animal Welfare Board of India, has instructed the officials to remain alert in ...

Recently, around 26 stray dogs were rescued from being boiled alive and eaten in Northeast India. The police rescued dogs on a highway near Jowai in Meghalaya when they were being transported in a small car. The dogs were found in awful condition brutally packed in bags and tied with ...

Another sickening case of animal cruelty has come up in Mumbai.  A 41-year-old security guard has been found sexually assaulting a stray dog. The entire incident was recorded on a CCTV camera footage from a housing complex, near Chembur Naka. The CCTV footage showed the accused taking the canine into ...

With floods wreaking havoc in Texas, US – an animal rescue group called Muttville rescued 54 dogs and 15 cats from caught in the flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey. Sherri Franklin, founder and CEO of Muttville Senior Dog Rescue said, “It was absolutely crazy. We decided we would get as ...

The number of stray dogs has increased in some sectors of Chandigarh. Their rising population has been troubling the residents of sector 11, especially at the night time. Due to the fear of stray dogs people have started restricting their children from paying outside. Stray dog influence on local residents ...

Recently, Chandigarh Municipal Corporation has been receiving a number of complaints from the residents regarding threats of being bitten by stray dogs inside public parks in sector 49 and 50. Especially senior citizens and women are under a lot of mental stress after the presence of stray dogs increased in ...