The Municipal Corporation started sterilizing street dogs in Patiala City after a gap of over 1.5 years. The previous tender of sterilization lapsed in January 2022. The tender was shortlisted to the lowest bidder in November 2022. However, MC faced issues regarding permissions from the Animal Welfare Board of India. ...
Read More »Three Crocodiles Save Dog from River Instead of Attacking
In a remarkable and unexpected incident, a trio of crocodiles stepped in to save a stranded dog in a river, raising the possibility of a moment of “emotional empathy” from these reptiles. Ordinarily, if someone mentioned a video depicting an encounter between three mugger crocodiles and a dog, you’d likely ...
Read More »Individuals Identifying as Dogs Convene in Berlin, Sparking Calls for Animal Control Measures
An incident which is noted to be quite unusual happened on Tuesday. Around 1,000 individuals who self-identify as canines convened at the railway station of Germany’s Berlin Potsdamer Platz for a meetup. They met with mixed reactions online; some expressed curiosity and support, while others criticized and mocked the participants. ...
Read More »Social Media Buzz Surrounding Blue, the Comfort Dog Employed by Rhode Island Police Department
The Tiverton Police Department in Rhode Island recently welcomed its newest member, and he’s different from your typical officer. Meet Blue, a charming 10-week-old black lab who debuted on social media in August. Blue holds a special role as the department’s very first comfort and therapy dog officer, stationed about ...
Read More »Man in West Delhi Booked for Sexually Assaulting Dogs, Incident Caught on Camera
A man was booked for assaulting a stray dog in West Delhi based on a complaint filed following a video which caught the accused in the act, the police said on Monday. Following the complaint received at the Rajouri Garden police station, an FIR was registered on Thursday under Section ...
Read More »UK Prime Minister Orders Ban on American XL Bully Dogs Following Fatal Dog Attack
On Thursday, people called emergency services for a man who was seriously injured after being bitten by two dogs near Birmingham. As per the emergency services, a man died after an attack in central England. This latest attack prompted Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to vow action. People called Emergency services ...
Read More »Heartwarming Video: Man Saves Drowning Dog and Their Emotional Reunion Goes Viral
The bond between dogs and humans is special and has been going on for centuries. It is the kind of bond that characterizes love and compassion. In many cases, dogs are cherished family members and are showered with love and affection from their humans. The ability to understand emotions and ...
Read More »Guinness Record Holder Zeus, World’s Tallest Dog, Dies Due to Cancer
Zeus, the world’s tallest living dog, who earned the Guinness World Record title in 2022 for measuring 1.046 meters (3 feet 4.18 inches) tall, sadly passed away due to bone cancer on Tuesday. Zeus, a 3-year-old Great Dane from Texas, succumbed to pneumonia after undergoing amputation on September 7, as ...
Read More »Lawyer’s Stray Dog Encounter Sparks Debate in Supreme Court on the Dangers of Dog Attacks
Canine attacks in crowded urban areas unexpectedly became a topic of discussion in the Supreme Court on Monday. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta drew Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud’s attention to the recent tragic death of a 14-year-old boy in Uttar Pradesh. The boy had died from symptoms similar to ...
Read More »Heartwarming Video Captures Shelter Staff’s Farewell to Dog Who Found Its ‘Forever Home’
People interested in having dogs as pets are frequently advised to consider adopting them from animal shelters rather than purchasing them. Animal shelters often house many friendly dogs, while others may have experienced trauma or abuse from previous owners, making them prone to fear or aggression. However, these dogs can ...
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