Germany considers banning Dachshund breeding
30/03/2024 - 10:40 AMGermany’s beloved sausage dog, the dachshund, could be under threat in the country, its national kennel club said Wednesday, citing a new draft law that looks to prohibit the breeding of dogs with “skeletal anomalies. The draft bill, published in February and currently being considered by the authorities, was introduced as part of the Animal Protection Act, which seeks to strengthen existing laws on so-called “torture breeding,” the German government...
Dogs Unraveling Language Brains Speak…
25/03/2024 - 12:41 PMResearchers have uncovered evidence suggesting that dogs possess the ability to comprehend certain words, as observed through studies monitoring their brain activity during interactions with familiar objects like balls, slippers, and leashes. This discovery implies that dogs can grasp nouns beyond basic commands such as 'sit' and 'fetch,' although there remains limited understanding of how dogs process language in their brains. Marianna Boros from Eötvös Loránd University in Hungary remarked,...
Jayesh-Desai of Runwal Elegant brutally…
20/03/2024 - 10:16 AMIn Mumbai, a disturbing incident has surfaced involving the brutal beating and killing of a stray dog. The appalling act occurred in Andheri, where a dog was mercilessly attacked and left to die. Shockingly, the perpetrator was granted bail for a mere Rs. 50, sparking outrage over the value placed on the life of an innocent animal. The dog, named Jay, suffered fatal injuries when Jayesh Desai, a resident of...
Protecting your pet’s skin during…
18/03/2024 - 6:28 AMAs Holi approaches, it's crucial to safeguard your furry friends from the potential harm posed by the vibrant colors. These colors often contain harmful chemicals, which can be detrimental to your pets' skin. Here's a guide to ensure their well-being, holi festivities, with their cacophony of colors, music, and revelry, can be overwhelming for pets. Dr. Aishwarya R, a Veterinary officer at Wiggles, emphasizes the need for proactive measures to...
Telangana Introduces Eagle Squad to…
13/03/2024 - 9:50 AMAfter nearly three years of dedicated training and effort, the Telangana Police have achieved a significant milestone as their trained eagles successfully intercepted drones in a recent demonstration witnessed by top police officials. During the demonstration at the Integrated Intelligence Training Academy (IITA) in Moinabad, Hyderabad, three eagles trained by experts were deployed for the first time by any police force in India. Director General of Police Ravi Gupta and...
Central-Govt bans aggressive dog-breeds
13/03/2024 - 8:11 AMResponding to a surge in fatalities resulting from aggressive dog assaults, the Central government has initiated measures to restrict the importation, breeding, and sale of certain breeds classified as 'ferocious.' This directive encompasses breeds such as Rottweilers, Pitbulls, Terriers, Wolf dogs, and Mastiffs, recognized for their potential threat to human safety. The decision follows the submission of a report by a panel of experts and animal welfare organizations, prompted by...
CanineDetectives-Unleashing Hope in Health
11/03/2024 - 7:55 AMIn America, there's been news about dogs being employed to detect certain types of cancer and diseases, including COVID. Recently, Parkinson's disease has also entered this arena. Parkinson's is a severe condition that affects the body's nervous system. Scientists have found that there are hundreds of related chemicals in the sebum fluids secreted from the skin before the disease manifests. However, precise methods to isolate these chemicals in the lab...
Kishwer Merchantt mourns beloved dog-Pepsi
03/03/2024 - 13:17 PMKishwer Merchantt recently bid farewell to her beloved pet dog, expressing her heartfelt sorrow on her Instagram handle. Alongside an endearing picture of herself with her furry companion, she poured out her affectionate sentiments, reminiscing about cherished moments spent together. Netizens and industry peers joined in the comments section to share their condolences. In a poignant social media post, Kishwer announced her dog's passing, accompanied by a touching tribute. She...
Amit-Das shares insights on Caring…
03/03/2024 - 8:18 AMAmit Das, known for his role in "Diya Aur Baati Hum," recently disclosed that he faced bans from several societies due to his compassionate act of feeding stray dogs. Expressing concern over the increasing cruelty towards animals, he highlighted the lack of awareness among people. "As an avid animal lover, I make it a point to care for the stray dogs, particularly in the Goregaon area where my cafe and...
Police deploy dog-bomb squads for…
02/03/2024 - 5:45 AMPolice deploy bomb and dog squads for citywide security checks The recent bomb blast in Bengaluru has sent shockwaves across the nation, prompting authorities to ramp up security measures in cities nationwide. The Tri-Commissionerate police have issued a heightened alert in various locations, especially focusing on critical areas such as the RGI Airport in Hyderabad. With the safety of citizens and travelers of paramount concern, stringent screening protocols have been...