When they found him in an East Delhi locality towards the tall, dark, and handsome labrador was hungry, weak, scared, and depressed. Apparently abandoned by his owners in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the well-bred dog had taken shelter inside a building under construction. Noticing his plight, someone called …
Read More »Odisha Govt Approves INR 54 lakh to feed Stray Animals during COVID-19 Lockdown
The Government of Odisha approved Rs 54 lakh from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF) for feeding stray animals in all 48 Municipalities of the state during the ongoing lockdown due to coronavirus pandemic. While the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation has been granted Rs 20,000 daily for feeding the animals, the …
Read More »Mizoram has taken the First Step for ending Dog Meat Trade
Humane Society International told that Mizoram has taken the first step towards ending its dog meat trade. They are amending a new law to remove dogs from the definition of animals suitable for slaughter. In a move welcomed by Humane Society International/India, the Mizoram Legislative Assembly unanimously passed the Animal …
Read More »‘My Dog is my Family’: Pet Owners Respond to Misinformation around Coronavirus
As the country battles with the spread of coronavirus (Covid-19), social media is flooded with misinformation around the highly contagious virus. One piece of misinformation which is harming the society in the most significant manner is about pets and animals spreading the disease caused by a coronavirus. Getting influenced by …
Read More »Adopting Stray Dog May Get You Property Tax Exemption
Adopting a stray dog from your locality may get you exemption in property tax or a free vehicle parking pass for parking lots in the city. The suggestion was given by Punjab Governor and UT Administrator VP Singh Badnore during a national conference organized by the MC last year. This …
Read More »Viral Video of Toddler Comforting Dog during Thunderstorm is winning the Internet.
If you are suffering from midweek blues, we have something that will surely make you smile. On Twitter, we found a super cute video of a toddler comforting his pet dog during a thunderstorm and it has gone viral on social media. Terrified due to the thunderstorm, the pet dog …
Read More »63-year-old Man was Bitten by a Stray Dog
The dog scare continues in the city, a 63-year-old man was bitten by a stray dog. The victim named, RK Malik was bitten by a stray dog in Chandigarh. The victim lives in Sector 16 and was retired as a joint registrar from the Punjab and Haryana High Court. RK …
Read More »Pet Dog Works Out with Human in Adorable Viral Video. Internet loves it
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. …
Read More »Dogs, Cats can’t pass on Coronavirus, but can test Positive
The news comes out that the pet cats and dogs cannot pass the new coronavirus on humans, but they can test positive for low levels of the pathogen if they catch it from their owners. The conclusion of Hong Kong’s Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department after a dog in quarantine …
Read More »Canine Coronavirus Vaccine Demand Soars Amid Misconceptions and Panic in Pune
Optional and often skipped canine coronavirus vaccine has suddenly caught the eyes of dog owners in the city, with many confusing it to be a shot against the novel coronavirus infection. Pet parent Tanya Ginwala did not know about the vaccine for the past 12 years when she got her …
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