The mandate for community dog rehab is, at best, a judicial fantasy and bureaucratic impossibilityA Supreme Court mandate orders the immediate removal and permanent sheltering of community dogs from public spaces by November 2025. Howeve...
Let's not hound the wrong onesIndia's Supreme Court has created a stir with its contradictory rulings on how to handle stray dogs. What began as a commitment to humane t...
A wag for justice, and public healthThe Supreme Court has mandated the vaccination, deworming, and return of stray dogs to their original locations, while aggressive dogs must...
Stray dogs issue needs to be resolved, not contested: Delhi Govt to SCThe Delhi government told the Supreme Court that stray dogs in Delhi-NCR need a solution. Children are dying from rabies due to dog bites. ...
82% human-street dog encounters in India 'peaceful', research finds amid SC orderA University of Edinburgh study reveals that most human-street dog interactions in India are neutral, with aggression being rare. This rese...
Stop blaming the dog — it’s the policy that bitesDelhi's civic body will launch a sterilisation and vaccination drive for street dogs. India reported many dog bite cases and rabies deaths ...
Too many wild deer are roaming England's forests. Can promoting venison to consumers help?Deer populations have exploded in England, causing damage to forests and farmland. To manage the population, advocates are promoting the cu...
Ineffective Vaccines Not Cause of Rabies deaths in Kerala: Central teamDeaths have also been attributed to improper wound washing facilities at animal bite management facilities even at tertiary care level and ...
Blowing the dog whistle rightlyAlong with this effort, the state police has been told to be proactive against the harming or killing of stray dogs, and that it should imp...
If stray dogs attack people, those who feed them could be held liable: SCAs a bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and J.K. Maheshwari was hearing petitions in connection with the stray dogs' menace in Kerala, Justice...
Dog-culling, fight over cheap veggies: Tired Shanghai residents post videos of China's hardline virus measuresMany residents have tired of the government's grandstanding and social media has opened a window into their fury at food shortages, strict ...
Mohanlal’s blog on stray dog issue sparks debateThe actor begins his blog saying that the love and loyalty of dogs to humans go back to the puranas and that he himself loves dogs and owns...
- For poachers, vermin tag can be cover for overkill
When sighted in the wild, tourists make use of the photo-op but when the same wildlife comes closer to human habitation it becomes a threat.
Meet Rakesh Shukla: From a techie to being Bengaluru's dog rescuerHe went on to bring home two stray and now raises 10 dogs at home. It was after a human-stray conflict incident back in 2011 that Shukla fo...
- Durbar resumes in a peaceful Srinagar for six months
As durbar resumes functioning in Srinagar for the six-month stint, Kashmir is cool and normal.
- Feral dogs pose threat to wild animals in Sikkim
Dogs which once lived near army and paramilitary camps in Sikkim and survived on leftovers have turned feral attacking and killing wild ani...
- Pandit is Citi's king, but Prince proves 'dumb'
Circumstances that made India-born Vikram Pandit CEO of world’s largest bank Citigroup, has made his predecessor Charles Prince’s resignati...