A sniffer dog attached to the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve (MTR) in the Nilgiris died of liver problems on Tuesday. Named Holfer, the Belgian shepherd was successfully deployed to crack many wildlife cases in MTR and other reserve forests. According to KK Kaushal, field director, MTR, the five-year-old dog had contracted ...

It was legal to test cosmetics on animals in India until 2013. After a sustained push for years by animal welfare NGOs, India rolled out a series of rules and regulations that effectively outlawed the testing of cosmetics and its ingredients on animals, then the import of animal-tested cosmetics, and ...

An adorable video of a man working out with his pet dog has surfaced on the internet. The video, which is now viral, has left netizens in sheer awe. The 42-second-clip shows a man doing several exercises with his fur buddy, who happens to be the best workout partner ever. ...

Recently, a dog theft story has come out from Pune, where a case of theft has been registered against two breeders for allegedly stealing a Lhasa Apso dog breed from a farmhouse at Nimbalkarwadi in Katraj, Pune. The case has been registered at the Bharati Vidyapeeth police station on Wednesday. ...

Today was International Yoga Day, and you won’t see a prettier picture than dog units of Indian Army and BSF performing asanas with their handlers. While you may have seen these dogs doing tasks like patrolling and explosive detection, today it was all about doing asanas with their trainers to ...

A woman named Anuradha Mishra,  originally from Ghaziabad has managed to rescue over 80 injured and disabled dogs who were up for mercy killing via Put To Sleep (PTS) or Animal Euthanasia. The decision is taken by the pet owners when the pets don’t have hope of recovery or suffering ...

Dogs are not just a man’s best friend but also can turn into hearty warriors and protectors when needed and that is exactly what our dogs do, said Colonel Raman Joshi, Commanding Officer of the 24 Army Dog unit on Wednesday. “These are special silent warriors of the Indian Army. ...

Citizens of Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula weighed in with their views on increasing stray dog menace in the tricity and the inability of the Administration to deal with it. We collected the excerpts from Tribune open house question, where it asks people for what they believe “the right solution” should ...

Less than two years after a total prohibition was imposed here, Bihar has become the first state in the country to have raised a special dog squad to detect liquor consignment. To begin with, 20 canines have been included in the squad after nine months of basic training in Hyderabad ...