In a proud march toward self-reliance and to showcase India’s growing capability, the Border Security Force (BSF) has therefore enlisted more than 150 indigenous dog breeds—mainly the Rampur Hound and the Mudhol Hound, into its working forces. Trainers are now preparing these indigenous dog breeds for highly specialized military and security roles. For the first time in Indian history, India is actively using the potential of its domestic canine breeds....
Stray animals rescue efforts are at the heart of AASRA, a non-profit organization in Bowrampet, Hyderabad. AASRA stands as a ray of hope in a world where people often abandon or injure thousands of animals. AASRA seeks to have a harmonious co-existence between humans, animals, and the environment, which is based on compassion and guided by science. Our Mission and Vision The mission of AASRA revolves around protecting the lives...
Early Friday morning, Sanibel police rescued a blind dog named Rome in the Blind Dog Rescue Sanibel, creating a remarkable story that inspired the community. The story reflected the heroism and kindness of the police department, community awareness, and love for animals. A Night of Fear and Hope Whitaker Avedikian, the owner of Rome, experienced every pet parent’s worst nightmare when her beloved dog went missing late Thursday night. Rome,...
This was done in a phenomenal act of heroism and compassion when a Delhi firefighter rescues dog trapped inside a burning flat at Brahmaputra Apartments earlier this week. What would have been a tragic incident became a moving tale of courage, humanity, and the strong connection people have with their pets. The Incident Later, in the evening, on the fourth floor of Brahmaputra Apartments, a huge fire broke out, allegedly...
A Carlisle mother has transformed her love of poetry and family life into a charming children’s story that’s winning hearts even before its official release. Elinor Brockbank, 29, is set to publish her debut book, “Chester the Magic Dog,” at the end of this month, a story inspired by her young daughter and their beloved family pet. Elinor’s journey into writing wasn’t something she planned. “I first wrote a poem...
At the time Amy Sharp of Bourne invested in an adorable Alaskan Malamute puppy, she could never have imagined that her fluffy bundle of joy would grow into a giant dog breed weighing a massive 13 stone (82 kg). Her five-year-old dog, Mal, is now not only her best friend but also a local celebrity, turning heads wherever he goes with his majestic presence and gentle nature. His collar is...
Ahmedabad, India Vanrajsinh Manjariya, a 50-year-old police inspector known for his kindness and love for dogs, died on Monday from suspected rabies, a case now drawing national attention to rabies awareness in India.. His premature death has caused grief to the police department of the city as well as his workmates. Sudden Onset of Symptoms Doctors said Manjariya developed a fever and weakness on Friday, which rapidly progressed to other,...
Spruce Dog Grooming, located in Cotswold, has gained national recognition in the Pet Industry Federation (PIF) Awards 2025. The business is a finalist for the Best Grooming Business nationwide. With branches in both Cricklade and Cirencester, Spruce continues to grow its reputation for excellence. It has received awards in the Grooming Business of the Year category, a well-deserved recognition of its dedication to pet care, quality, and community participation. A...
The Woof stock Fall Festival Omaha showcased the passion of dog lovers this weekend at Turner Park in Midtown Crossing. Hundreds of dog owners and their furry companions gathered for a day filled with fun, laughter, and community bonding. Everything canine was celebrated at this annual fall festival organized by Midtown Crossing. The event featured a lively mix of activities, local vendors, and dog-friendly entertainment. The park turned into a...
Spot-on flea and tick treatments are popular with many pet owners, as they want to have healthy dogs without parasites. It should be noted, though, that there is a possibility of risks with these products. Fipronil and Imidacloprid are common insecticides in spot-on pet treatments. However, the European Union and the UK have completely banned them. Several other countries have also placed strict restrictions. India has already prohibited some concentrations,...