The news that the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCG) has confirmed that it would resume its stray dog vaccination program this January was a significant move towards regaining not only the levels of security felt by the people but also the interests of the animals within the city. With the departure of the previous executing agency, the vaccination campaign had been halted, and people were concerned about the transmission...
Have you ever questioned yourself about what your dog is doing while you’re at work and whether dogs school could improve their daily routine? When people are occupied with appointments, schedules, and journeys, most dogs are left at home with little to do. In the case of social and energetic animals, this monotonous lifestyle may easily cause boredom, loneliness, or even anxiety. It is the reason why dog schools are...
Tarina Warren was only sixteen years old, and her life had changed forever. The loss of sight was an abrupt condition that made normal things, such as walking, working, and even the faces of people you were used to, a nightmare. To a large segment, it would have involved sacrificing a rural life. But Tarina was not going to be a victim of blindness. Nowadays, she works and lives in...
Bengaluru has taken a radical and humane step toward stray dogs feeding by launching a ₹1.83 crore project to feed 500 street dogs twice daily with chicken rice. In a city where thousands of dogs struggle daily for food, safety, and medical care, this initiative focuses not only on nourishment but also on dignity, health, and peaceful coexistence between humans and animals within the urban ecosystem. The dogs in the...
One particular dog is still longing to receive the gift he desires most, a forever home at Miami-Dade Animal Services. Draco, a five-year-old shelter dog, is spending his third Christmas at the facility. Staff hope this holiday season will bring him the family he deserves. The life of Draco has not been easy. Almost three years ago, he came to the Miami-Dade Animal Services in heartbreaking condition. He was terribly...
PETA India has enlisted the voice and visibility of actor Shalini Pandey to strengthen its effective dog adoption parade, Adopt Don’t Shop, which states that you can start with compassion by making a choice. In recent times, Shalini launched the campaign poster at an event in Mumbai, where she was very vocal about her strong attachment to animals and why the cause is so close to her personal life. Shalini...
The opening of Ooty’s first dog play park marks a positive step toward a more pet-friendly Tamil Nadu. Set in the cool Nilgiris hills, it offers dog owners a safe, dedicated space where pets can play freely without restrictions. Ooty dog play park transforms that story- beautiful and responsibly. Set amid lush greenery and fresh mountain air, the park serves as both a recreation and social space for dogs and...
The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has initiated an awareness program to curb unlicensed pets across the city and is charging a ₹500 fine to citizens who fail to register their dogs or cats. The civic body has taken this step in response to the noticeable rise in dog-bite incidents and growing concerns about the increasing stray animal population in the city. The civic body emphasizes that the crackdown on unlicensed...
Just as the sun begins to rise and most of us are still sound asleep, a little furry hero with four legs is already getting his job done in the snowy mountains of Deer Valley. He is mixing the powder with his nose almost on the ground, making noise with his paws, and having his ears wide open. The avalanche rescue dog considers the mountains to be more than just...
This bodycam dog rescue highlights the hidden dangers of frozen lakes during winter. Lakes may look picturesque with an icy surface, attracting animals to walk over what appears solid but is dangerously unstable underneath. But there is a treacherous layer underneath the frozen layer, and that is exactly what a New Jersey goofing family and an old Labrador faced unexpectedly. A cop had rescued a dog from a frozen pond,...