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Best dog toys: Engaging options for your furry friend
Explore the best dog toys to keep your furry friend entertained and engaged. Various options include durable chew toys, interactive puzzles, and fetching toys, which are suitable for all dog sizes and play styles. Each toy is designed to provide mental stimulation and physical activity, ensuring your pet stays happy and healthy. Find the perfect toy to match your dog's unique preferences and energy levels.
Video: CCTV captures dog mauling teenager inside Noida housing society lift
In Sector 107 of Noida, a girl faced a terrifying encounter with a dog inside a lift at the Lotus 300 Society, which was captured on viral CCTV footage showing her visibly trembling with fear. This incident echoes a recent alarming event in Ghaziabad, where a German Shepherd aggressively approached a six-year-old child within an apartment complex, sparking significant apprehension among residents.
Chennai local body announces strict rule for pet dogs after Rottweilers maul 5-year-old: Read new rules here
In response to a recent Rottweiler attack on a five-year-old girl in a Chennai park, the Greater Chennai Corporation has imposed stricter pet regulations. Dogs must now be leashed and muzzled in public parks, with only one allowed per owner. A pet license is mandatory, ensuring compliance. Meanwhile, the injured child, Sudaksha, undergoes treatment, with the Corporation covering expenses. Investigations are ongoing into the incident.
After vicious attack by neighbour's dog, 4-year-old undergoes three-hour surgery
In Dehradun, a 4-year-old underwent surgery after a German Shepherd attack. The girl's face was wounded, requiring daily hospital visits. The police is investigating the case
Ghaziabad pet dog attack: German shepherd attacking kid goes viral on Twitter
In response to recent dog attacks in Ghaziabad, the UP government banned 23 dog breeds deemed 'ferocious', like pitbull terriers and rottweilers. This decision follows a circular from the Centre to prohibit their import, breeding, and sale.
Live & let live should be the only dogma
If anyone needs proof that dogs are not inherently dangerous but forced to be so by training or circumstances, it is this. There are so-called gentle breeds who can become ferocious, and so-called dangerous breeds who are teddy bears. It depends on how they are bred and raised.
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Govt bans import, breeding, and sale of dangerous dog breeds including Pitbull, bulldog. Here is the complete list
The government has enforced a prohibition on importing, breeding, and selling specific 'aggressive' dog breeds such as Rottweiler, Pitbull, Terrier, Wolf dogs, and Mastiffs. This action follows a recommendation from experts and animal welfare groups, prompted by a directive from the Delhi High Court. Additionally, the government has asked states to sterilize current pets of these breeds.
Why are pet dog-biting incidents rising? Here are the reasons and you could be part of this problem
Recent weeks have seen a surge in dog attacks, particularly involving aggressive breeds, causing widespread concern. Disturbing incidents in Delhi, including a pit bull attacking a toddler and an American Bully injuring a seven-year-old, have reignited the debate on responsible pet ownership and the urgency for stricter regulations. In Bengaluru, a distressing case involved an American Pitbull attacking a four-year-old girl, prompting questions about pet safety. The incidents have prompted public outcry, with demands for stringent regulations and heightened awareness on responsible ownership.
Delhi: 7-year-old 'severely injured' after neighbour's 'dangerous' dog attacks; Father files FIR
In a disturbing incident highlighting the perils of negligence and the potential risks associated with certain dog breeds, a seven-year-old girl in Shahbad Dairy, Delhi, fell victim to an attack by an American Bully. The unfortunate incident, rooted in the dog owner's alleged negligence, has once again brought attention to the responsibilities associated with owning potentially dangerous dog breeds. The incident occurred on January 9, prompting a police complaint from the child's father, who expressed concerns about the safety of residents, particularly young children, in the neighborhood.
View: Understand your dogs like they understand you
The recent incidents involving German Shepherd dogs (GSDs) at the White House highlight the importance of understanding the characteristics and needs of different dog breeds. GSDs are known for their loyalty and protective nature, often considering family members as their primary responsibility. They may perceive outsiders as potential threats, including staff members.
Australian woman mauled by her two pet rottweilers
A woman in Australia was attacked by her two pet rottweilers, prompting discussions about the breed's reputation. Despite attempts by neighbors to stop the attack, the dogs continued to harm the owner, leading the police to shoot one of them. Rottweilers are not banned in Australia and are known for being loyal and protective when properly trained.
Pit bull attacks 8-year-old kid in Ghaziabad, owners booked
An 8-year-old boy was seriously injured by a Pit bull in Govindpuri, Ghaziabad. The boy was playing in a park near his home when the Pit bull attacked him. He was taken to a local community health center and then to a hospital for surgery on his facial injuries.
Best Dog Chew Toys that promote healthy teeth and gums
Dog chew toys are an excellent method to keep your dog entertained, assist with oral hygiene, and keep them occupied when they are alone at home. Dog chew toys can also assist in redirecting your pup's chewing away from your furnishings and towards something safer. Not all dog chew toys are created equal, so choose one that is appropriate for your pup's size and chewing tendencies. Look for chew toys that are constructed of robust materials and have no small pieces. When your dog is playing with a chew toy, always keep an eye on them.
Best Dog Muzzles for Safe and Secure Walks - Get Yours Now
Having a well-behaved dog is a priority for many pet owners, and the use of a muzzle is often the best solution. A muzzle can help to protect both you and your dog from potential harm, and can even prevent unwanted barking and biting. With our collection of muzzles, you can rest assured that your pet will be safe and secure while still having the freedom to move around. Buy the best dog muzzle and prevent your dog from nipping, chewing, and barking.
Dogs should not suffer due to Darwinian inevitability
For many Indians, though, the pie dogs that populate our country have become animals that need to be kept away from human habitations, unless validated by a collar and leash. In other words, we are once again aping western norms.
Why are friendly dogs turning ferocious? Here are the reasons and how to stop the human-dog conflict
Dogs are friendly, social animals who would not normally attack a human. The experts said that the dogs attack incidents need to be studied in depth before coming to any conclusion. Animal rights experts said the only long-term solution to the issue is sterilisation and vaccination of stray dogs.
The pawful ironies of Dogs & Delhi
Delhi/NCR boasts of some of the most wonderful charitable rescue homes and shelters, as well as the best veterinarian hospitals in the country. But it's also where the most number of pedigreed dogs get bought and then abandoned on the streets when they either become bigger than the owners had imagined when they had adopted them, or fall ill.
Meet DAVE, a 'virtual Labrador' that can interpret signs of dog aggression
The researchers believe Dog Assisted Virtual Environment can help prevent dog bites in the future.
The revenge of the Indian canines
Dogs across the country, both pets and strays, seem to be in attack mode. Just last week several such attacks were reported from Kerala, which has a total of 3 lakh strays. The Supreme Court has taken notice. The next hearing is on September 28.
Much-loved dog breeds are just as likely to bite as banned ones: Here's how to stop them
Labrador retrievers, one of the most popular dog breeds in the often feature in lists and reports about aggressive dog breeds. This likely because Labradors make up such a high proportion of the dog population. But it also highlights why we should be aware of our interactions around all dogs, no matter the breed.
Dogs bite when they are anxious or in pain. Tips to help them adapt to the human world
Understanding the reasons why dogs bite is the key to prevention.
Things to know about pit bulls as third attack leaves woman fighting for her life in Gurgaon
Earlier this month, a a pit bull attacked and critically injured a teenager in Meerut when he passed by the dog tied at the gate of a house. Reports said locals had to use a screwdriver to pry its jaws open and free the teen, and last month, a pit bull had mauled its 82-year-old owner to death in Lucknow.
Another pit bull attack: Gurugram woman fights for life
There have three known cases of serious attacks by pit bulls in recent weeks. One each in Gurugram, Meerut and Lucknow
Lucknow: Pitbull dog mauls owner to death; here's why you should avoid keeping hunting breed at home
Joint director, animal welfare department, Lucknow Municipal Corporation, Dr Arvind Rao, said that the action will be taken if the owner failed to produce a pet license for the pitbull dog. The post-mortem report of Savita Tripathi revealed over a dozen injury marks.
What to do in a dog attack?
If you see a dog that looks agitated and is running towards you, the most important thing is not to react or scream. Stay calm and avoid eye contact. Move away (out of their space) as calmly and slowly as possible.
A dog's life: German shepherd meets with realty agent to sell his Miami villa once owned by Madonna
Gunther VI inherited his vast fortune from his grandfather Gunther IV.
Goodbye to Western names, only Indian names for its K9 team members, decides ITBP
"Junking the traditional western names for K9s, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has for the first time in any Central Armed Forces history, given local names for cute little warrior pups of its famous K9 wing. The pups have been named as a respect of all the troops guarding the excruciatingly tough borders of the country," ITBP said who organised the Naamkaran ceremony of 17 pups.
Post Game of Thrones, Siberian huskies have become the most sought-after dogs, even in India
Boosted by Game of Thrones, the sale of huskies peaked some years back in the West and now in India, which has come to the series a little later, the same effect is being seen.
New algorithm tells dog's age and gender from its bark
Researchers have developed a computer programme which can determine the gender and age of a dog through its bark.
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