If you’re a pet owner, working from home in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic means you’re spending a lot of extra time with your furry friend. In this situation, what we need to know about our pet dogs? There are some steps and plans for all pet owners that …
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 »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 »In Shimla Adopting a Stray Dog has its Rewards
Shimla MC has decided to make a new strategy for reducing the number of stray dogs in the city. They launched a “Street Dog Adoption and Management Programme”, and offering incentives such as garbage collection fee exemption for those who would adopt a dog from the street. They also introduced …
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 …
Read More »Pet Dog Infected With COVID-19 in Hong Kong
On Wednesday, news comes out that the pet dog of a coronavirus patient in Hong Kong was confirmed infected with the disease, in a likely case of human-to-animal transmission. The canine, which belongs to a 60-year-old woman patient, had repeatedly tested “weak positive” for the new coronavirus since Friday at …
Read More »Tamil Nadu Woman Looks After 60 Dogs on Low Income
Gracy Edward, a 55-year-old woman, starts her day as early as 4 AM. Like all mothers, she cooks food for her kids, packs it in containers, and prepares herself to set out for works. Gracy’s kids are not humans. She feeds sixty stray dogs. “I have realized that there is …
Read More »Major in J&K Dies While Saving Dog
On Sunday, shocking news has come out from J&K in the Baramulla district. In which an Army officer died while trying to rescue his own pet’s dog during a fire incident. This incident took place at the office’s hut in Gulmarg resort where the Army has its several formations, including …
Read More »One Flat, One Dog Policy Returns
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) is introducing the Pet Dog Licensing Bylaws 2020 shortly. Two years back, the BBMP’s Pet Dog Licensing Laws 2018 had met with strong criticism from pet parents and animal activists, because, among other things, BBMP was limiting the number of dogs per flat to …
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