Supreme Court seeks response from Centre, others on plea to prevent cattle intrusion on highwaysThe Supreme Court has asked the Centre and states for their views on a plea to keep stray cattle off national and state highways. The court...
06 Apr, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
PETA India writes to PMO, flags proposal to confine stray dogs for lifePETA India has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to reject proposals for lifelong animal confinement, advocating for humane and science-ba...
03 Jan, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
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...
01 Jan, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
Delhi's big plan for stray dogs: microchips, rabies drive, and moreThe Delhi government is set to microchip one million street dogs and regulate pet shops as part of new animal welfare measures. A state act...
11 Sep, 2025, 02.51 PM IST
I am thankful to the stray dogs for making me known: Justice Vikram Nath's humorous take on the stay orderJustice Nath, who is set to become the next Chief Justice of India in February 2027, had a humorous take on the recognition he received aft...
31 Aug, 2025, 04.41 PM IST
Delhi’s dog dilemma: Between love, fear and a need for solutionStray dogs in Delhi spark love-hate battles, reflecting deeper urban planning failures. Once protectors and companions, many now pose risks...
24 Aug, 2025, 09.34 AM IST
Actor Adivi Sesh writes to Chief Justice of India and Delhi CM about mass confinement of street dogsTelugu actor Adivi Sesh has appealed to the Chief Justice of India and Delhi Chief Minister regarding street dogs. He requests them to reth...
12 Aug, 2025, 12.26 PM IST
Adivi Sesh appeals Chief Justice of India and Delhi CM about mass confinement of street dogsTelugu actor Adivi Sesh has urged the Chief Justice of India and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta to reconsider the mass confinement of str...
12 Aug, 2025, 12.14 PM IST
Snip, shelter, repeat: Delhi rolls out aggressive plan to curb stray dog menace amid rising bite casesIn response to increasing dog bite incidents and public concern, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) will launch a pilot program on Au...
31 Jul, 2025, 04.43 PM IST
5 career options for animal loversRising awareness of animal welfare in India has led to diverse career opportunities for animal enthusiasts in professions such as veterinar...
18 Mar, 2025, 02.54 PM IST
Govt bans import, breeding, and sale of dangerous dog breeds including Pitbull, bulldog. Here is the complete listThe government has enforced a prohibition on importing, breeding, and selling specific 'aggressive' dog breeds such as Rottweiler, Pitbull,...
13 Mar, 2024, 10.38 AM IST
Every community's best friend: How members of the public can help dogsContent dogs make for a peaceful community. A dog that is fed and taken care of is far more likely to be friendly than a dog ravaged by hun...
09 Oct, 2022, 10.57 PM IST
India has 80 million homeless dogs, cats, has highest levels of abandonment: Mars Petcare reportIndia's data highlighted several challenges like housing limitations, financial limitations, practical barriers, and lack of behavioural aw...
25 Nov, 2021, 09.20 PM IST
US House passes resolution seeking end to slaughter of dogs and catsThe Dog and Cat Meat Trade Prohibition Act, 2018, imposes a fine of USD 5,000 (over Rs 3,50,000) for each violation.
13 Sep, 2018, 04.17 PM IST
Retirement means death for Army's canine comradesAfter being trained at places including Remount Veterinary Corps, Meerut, and National Training Centre for Dogs and Animals, Chandigarh, th...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.29 PM IST
Want to guard your home? Adopt a retired police dogAfter receiving a royal treatment during service years, they pass on within 10 to 15 days their retirement into an animal welfare organisat...
23 Jun, 2016, 12.48 PM IST
- Three Mudhol hounds being bred illegally rescued
Humane Society International (HSI)/ India has rescued three Mudhol Hounds from appalling conditions from a dog breeder in Hyderabad. The do...
03 Sep, 2015, 03.58 PM IST