The dogs are already trained to detect odors of certain cancers, malaria, and Parkinson’s disease by the charity Medical Detection Dogs. The first phase of the trial will be led by the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, along with the charity and Durham University. It has been backed …
Read More »Animal Activists Urges Central Government to Stop Dog and Cat Meat
A group of animal rights bodies has urged the central government to stop dog and cat meat trade saying it is the “perfect breeding ground” for another public health disaster after the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In a joint letter to Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan, four …
Read More »Adorable Video of Dog taking the Push-up Challenge goes Viral. Internet loves it
Dogs are a man’s best friend and several videos on the internet are a testament to this fact. Recently, a video of a dog was shared on Facebook by the Western Australia Police Force and it is the most adorable thing that you will see today. The video showed a …
Read More »Man Shoots Dog Dead for Sitting on his Car
The Shocking news comes out from Ahmedabad, where a man shot and killed a stray dog with an air gun as he was irritated that the canine used to sit on his car roof and had put scratches on the vehicle. According to an FIR filed with Ranip police, Jigar …
Read More »Claps for Covid-19 Warriors, but more Pay for Dog Trainers
As frontline warriors engage in a dogged battle with Covid-19, it turns out that their rewards can be lower than a dog trainer. Gujarat Police has issued an advertisement seeking a senior training consultant, a junior training consultant, and a veterinary doctor for their dog (K-9) squad. The appointees to …
Read More »Oreo, One-Year-Old Puppy Stranded in Uzbekistan Reunites With Owner Amid Lockdown
The coronavirus spread has created panic across nations. People are stranded in many parts, and so are the puppies. This is why the Indian government introduced Vande Bharat Mission, the massive repatriation operation planned to bring back stranded Indians in different parts of the world in the wake of the …
Read More »Ever Seen a Dog Play Hide and Seek? Viral Video has Internet saying Pawsome
Dogs are our best friends and there is no denying that. Especially in the times of quarantine, having a dog can be great. How do you ask? This next video of a dog playing hide and seek with a little girl will tell you. The video of Belgian Malinois playing …
Read More »MC Starts Stray Dog Sterilization
Ludhiana once again resumed the lifting of stray dogs for sterilization after receiving complaints from residents. The next ward will be taken up only when the dog catching teams will be sure of the fact that no stray dog is left without sterilization in that particular ward or area. Earlier, …
Read More »Animal Welfare Board of India Bans Reopening of Unregistered Pet Shops
In Thiruvanthapuram the wake of growing cruelty against animals and birds, especially in pet shops, during the lockdown period, the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) has issued an order banning the reopening of pet shops that have been operating without proper registration in the state. The State Animal Welfare …
Read More »Mudumalai Reserve Loses Sniffer Dog
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 …
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