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 …
Read More »In China’s, Shenzhen becomes the First city to Ban Dog Meat Trade
Dogs today reported that the city of Shenzhen, in southern China’s Guangdong province, might become the first in the country to ban the consumption of dog and cat meat following a food safety legislative proposal. The groundbreaking law has been passed and it will be effective from 1 May 20. …
Read More »Service Dog in Training brings Comfort to ER Doctors on the Frontlines of Coronavirus Outbreak
Heroes come in all shapes and sizes — this one just happens to have four legs and a furry coat. Dr. Wynn, a service dog in training, is bringing joy and comfort to the medical staff on the front lines of the coronavirus fight in Denver. The one-year-old yellow Labrador …
Read More »Pet Owners Struggle to find Animal Food as Supply Chain Challenges Bite
With the focus largely on the difficulties human beings face, the suffering of pets and stray animals are going unnoticed Namrata Gandhi, a Mumbai-based pet owner whose eight-year-old dog has a medical condition, has been running from pillar to post to stock up on vet-prescribed food. “I cannot experiment with …
Read More »Good News! Dog Feeders in Delhi can now get a Feeder Pass, says Maneka Gandhi
In some relief for dog feeders, BJP MP Maneka Gandhi announced that the Delhi administration will be issuing feeder passes amid the coronavirus lockdown in the city. The pass will be issued to those who feed stray dogs but have been unable to do so after lockdown orders were issued …
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 …
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