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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 …

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 …

Recently, a group of alert stray dogs foiled a robbery attempt in the house of Dr Vishakha Shukla, a resident of sector 14, Indiranagar, on Sunday night, when she was out for a movie. According to reports, 2 burglars tried to enter the house of Dr Vishakha by breaking the …

Recently, a resident welfare association served an eviction notice to Ms. Mandakini Vasudevan, living in Whitefield, Bengaluru. She was issued this notice after she took her dog for a walk on the lawn and other utility spaces in the society. Now, she has about  2 weeks to find her pets …

Another animal cruelty incident has come up in Tricity area. A resident of housing board colony, Anil Suri, has allegedly killed a stray pup in Panchkula. The Kalka police has booked a case under section 428 of the Indian Penal Code (IPL) on the basis of complaint registered by his …

Ever seen Matrimonial Ads for dogs? You’re going to see soon. It is catching on!  A new trend is catching on in Delhi. People are now posting matrimonial ads for their dogs to find a perfect mate for them. Here are some Matrimonial Ads that we found posted on Delhi’s …

Recently, the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) has issued an order directing Chandigarh Municipal Corporation to remove ban on entry of pet dogs in local public parks of the city. No more restriction for pet dogs in public parks The guidelines issued by AWBI has been forwarded by Maneka …

“Stray dogs have a right to live.” On Tuesday, the Supreme Court rejected petition seeking to completely “destroy” stray dog, by claiming that it was not the solution because they also have the right to live. According to the justice bench Dipak Misra and R Banumathi observed that though culling of stray …

Good News – The dog thrown from a roof found alive! On Tuesday, one of the animal activists Shravan Krishnan, who was  involved in the pushing for the social media attention and police action on the animal cruelty issue, posted a picture of the dog last night. Shravan Krishnan said, …

In order to control stray dog population and prevent rabies, the Supreme Court of India has ordered all the states in India to sterilize and vaccinate stray dogs. This order comes in light due to recent stray dog menace that is going rampant in Delhi.