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Scientists just reviewed more than 400 cat studies and found that outdoor-roaming pets had three to five times the odds of carrying germs that can infect people, turning a common habit into a quiet public health riskA groundbreaking study reveals that outdoor-roaming pet cats carry infectious diseases at rates similar to feral cats, posing risks to huma...
Stray dogs strike again: 4-year-old mutilated, neighbours arrive just in time to save herA young girl suffered severe injuries after a pack of stray dogs attacked her in Sahakarnagar, Bengaluru. The incident highlights ongoing c...
Supreme Court allows euthanasia for rabid, incurably ill stray dogsThe Supreme Court has permitted euthanasia for rabid and dangerous stray dogs. This decision aims to protect human life from aggressive can...
SC refuses to recall order on shifting stray dogs from public places to sheltersThe Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to modify its November 2025 order to remove stray dogs from public institutions like hospitals, school...
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...
30-second dog attack caught on CCTV: Multiple people bitten in viral videoA viral video on X shows a dog attacking multiple people in quick succession on April 3, 2026. The footage captures the animal's aggressive...
Delhi: Human rabies to be declared notifiable diseaseDelhi is set to declare Human Rabies a Notifiable Disease. This move aims to improve tracking and treatment of rabies cases. All health fac...
After Supreme Court order, Delhi launches sterilisation, vaccination drive for stray dogsDelhi will soon start a sterilisation and vaccination campaign for stray dogs. This follows Supreme Court directives. 24 government veterin...
Rahul Gandhi welcomes SC's revised directions on stray dogs, calls it 'progressive step'Rahul Gandhi has praised the Supreme Court's updated guidelines on stray dogs. He believes it balances animal welfare and public safety. Th...
Shimla to fit stray dogs with GPS-enabled collars, track vaccination status digitally in a 'first-of -its-kind initiativeThe Shimla Municipal Corporation has initiated a program to equip stray dogs with GPS-enabled collars and QR codes for tracking vaccination...
37,00,000 a year, 10,000 per day: The startling scale of dog bites in IndiaIndia’s dog bite crisis is spiralling into a serious public health challenge, with numbers that experts describe as deeply alarming. In 202...
SC's directive on stray dogs a step back from humane, science-backed policy: Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi criticizes the Supreme Court's order to remove stray dogs from Delhi-NCR. He calls it a setback to humane policies. The court'...
No more strays on streets: Supreme Court directs Delhi NCR authorities to move all street dogs to sheltersThe Supreme Court, addressing Delhi's severe stray dog problem, has ordered the government and civic bodies to collect stray dogs within tw...
37 lakh dog bites in a year: Karti Chidambaram raises alarm about dangerous surge, says we can’t ignore this any moreKarti Chidambaram raises concerns about increasing stray dog menace in India. Over 37 lakh dog bite cases reported in 2024. The Centre prov...
'Dog lovers are the worst!' Delhi resident sparks debate on stray dog feeding.A Delhi resident voiced concerns about feeding stray dogs after his house help was bitten, highlighting safety risks and disease threats. H...
Bengaluru has nearly 3 lakh stray dogs, 10% lower than 2019: SurveyA survey conducted by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has revealed a decline in the stray dog population in the city. The sur...
Boy dies after dog bite in Ghaziabad: What parents and residential societies can do to stay safeThe recent death of a 14-year-old due to a stray dog bite has prompted concerns about keeping unauthorized stray pets in residential areas....
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...
'Horrifying': Shikhar Dhawan tweets on killings of stray dogs in KeralaThe cricketer was immediately questioned by some who felt he wasn't sparing a thought for the people who were attacked by stray dogs.
Kerala voices concern over Maneka Gandhi's 'intervention' in dog issueKerala today voiced concern over Union minister Maneka Gandhi's "intervention" in the state affairs to control stray dog menace in Kerala.