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Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a pitch for Indian breed dogs during his Mann Ki Baat address on Sunday. He lauded the brave Indian Army dogs Sophie and Vida and urged people to adopt an Indian breed of dogs. PM Modi also mentioned various Indian breeds of dogs during his ...

After 15 years, the Dog Breeding Unit (DBU) of the Animal Husbandry department in Saidapet is all set to breed Kanni dog bred, a rare south Indian sighthound dog.  Kanni, the native dog breed is also known as the Maiden’s Beastmaster. Puppies will be put for adoption in the next ...

Not often do we see Indian dog breeds being pampered and showcased like it happened in the Phoenix Market city mall yesterday (12 August 2018). A one-of-a-kind dog show was organized by the Blue Cross of India that helped promote Indian dog breeds among the people. The show witnessed native ...

Dog lovers, take note! Scientists have developed educational touchscreen games for older pooches that can slow down mental deterioration and help create positive emotions. Spoiling old dogs in their twilight years by retiring them to the sofa and forgiving them their stubbornness or disobedience, does not do our four-legged friends ...

First time in the tricity, a group of city-based animal lovers and a dog trainer have started a dog cuddling service for corporates in Chandigarh. The unique thing is that they train only “Desi” Indian dog breeds to be cuddle specialists and provide free services for corporates. This kind of ...

Animal Welfare Association will be organizing an event named Adoptathon on 24 September, in sector 5, Panchkula. The motive of the event will be to ensure better human- dog relationship and to find forever homes for Indian dog breeds. There almost 30 Indian dog breeds which will be put up ...

Did you know? As per Hindu mythology, Yudhishthir was accompanied by his dog only to his heavenly abode. Neither his empire nor his loved ones could find a place with him in heaven. The relationship between dogs and man have been going on since golden age. There are many mythological ...

“Do you know how many Indian dog breeds are there?” Don’t worry if you are struggling to remember the names, it happens to the best of us! Recently, we were approached by Aleph Book Company, an independent publishing firm under the wings of Rupa Publications India, who intrigued us with the ...

Recently in Whitefield, Bengaluru – two children got bit by a rabid stray dog and were rushed to 3 different hospitals in hope to find special rabies vaccine. 2 Kids Bitten By Rabid Stray Dog A 3-year-old boy and a 9-year-old girl, children of BBMP workers, were the victims of ...

Rosco wins ‘Cutest Indian Dog Alive’ contest 2016! Stray dog breeds in India get recognition from PETA. A recent contest has been held to choose the cutest Indian dog alive among the adopted stray dogs in India. After hundreds of votes and careful consideration from the judges of People for Ethical Treatment ...