A man found at least six dogs, including his pet, dead in the Pimple Gurav area of Pimpri- Chinchwad, early on Monday morning. The corpses, one of them allegedly partially charred, were found on the banks of the Pavana river in Pimple Gurav. The corpses were allegedly frothing from the …
Read More »BSF To Train 2 Indian Dog Breeds For Border Patrolling
“We currently have two breeds of Indian dogs, Rajapalayam and Mudhol which we are training to use on a trial basis,” said senior veterinarian of BSF Meghalaya. The Border Security Force (BSF) in Shillong has decided to train two Indian dog breeds for patrolling in the border areas, and if …
Read More »‘Galwan’, ‘Daulat’..ITBP to Name its Dog Squad after Border Regions
Galwan is restless, Sasoma is quiet and Daulat is tirelessly playful. With their 14 Belgian Malinois siblings, these lively canines will now give Indo Tibetan Border Police’s (ITBP)’s dog squad more teeth and, significantly, begin what the border force plans a tradition to go “Indian” with names. On Wednesday morning, …
Read More »Police Officer Saves Dog from Drowning in Lake Michigan
A video of a police officer rescuing a dog after it accidentally fell into a lake is doing the rounds of social media. The 15-second clip was posted on Twitter by The Feel Good Page and has gone viral with almost one lakh views so far. What Does the Viral …
Read More »Three Men Rescue Pet Dog from Leopard in Pune
A 60-year-old physically challenged farmer and two others from his family risked their own lives to rescue their pet dog, a Dobermann, from the jaws of a leopard at Kandali village, about 6km from Narayangaon in Junnar taluka. The incident occurred at around 5.15 am on Saturday. Ashok Bhade, who …
Read More »Auto Driver Refuses To Leave Pet Dog When at Work, Wins Hearts
Harvinder Singh, an auto-rickshaw driver, recently gained a lot of popularity online after a Facebook user posted a picture of him with his dog, Ronnie. The post explained how, while Singh was out working, he had no one to take care of his dog. That’s when he decided to take …
Read More »Stray Dog Attacked near BITS Campus
Animal activists have been seething over the shocking incident of alleged cruelty to stray dogs inside the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani, Hyderabad campus. Sources from the campus and animal activists shared some pictures of one rescued dog with TOI on Monday, which showed a deep cut …
Read More »There’s A Temple For Dogs That All Dog Lovers Can Visit In India
When Jawaharlal Nehru called India ‘incredible,’ he was aware that the country will never stop being an exquisite and colorful quilt full of eccentricities and wonderments. These always tip the balance when it comes to defining how crazy and unique our cultures are. To top all of that, we have …
Read More »Pet Dog Tied To Car And Dragged On Road, Man arrested in Kerala
In an act of cruelty, a pet dog was tied to a car and dragged along a road by a man to be abandoned in the wild but freed after a passerby confronted him near here in Ernakulam district on Friday. The passerby, an eye-witness, took a video of the …
Read More »Medical Negligence at Parel Centre killed Dog, Alleges Activist
A city-based animal activist has complained to the administration of Bombay Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BSPCA) in Parel alleging that an ailing dog he had admitted there died due to ‘medical negligence’ within 24 hours. “On December 1, I had admitted a female dog to the …
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