STRAY DOG PROBLEM
Don't bark your head off about a 'stray dog menace', deal with it humanely
The author's mother threatened to leave the house if she couldn't have a dog, and they now have two dogs, Sunny and Jinny. Sunny was found guarding a watchman, while Jinny was found near Dadar Station by schoolkids. Indies, a mixed breed of dogs, have Indian qualities and are considered the original 'Made in India'. Conflict between humans and animals is common in Indian cities, with rabies cases and videos of cruelties being conducted on dogs. Animal rescuers are harassed daily.
2-year-old girl mauled to death by five stray dogs in Delhi, locals allege negligence
In Delhi's Tughlak Lane, a two-year-old girl fell victim to a stray dog attack, succumbing to severe injuries. Locals lamented that repeated complaints about stray dog attacks were ignored, despite previous incidents. The family recounted the horrifying scene, highlighting the urgent need for action to address the stray dog menace in the area. Authorities have promised a thorough investigation and remedial measures to prevent such tragedies in the future.
Gujarat teacher files FIR against himself, taking blame for wife's death in fatal accident involving stray dog
In a tragic incident, Paresh Doshi, a resident of Gujarat's Narmada district, filed an FIR against himself following a fatal accident on the Kheroj-Khedbrahma highway near Daan Mahudi village. Doshi and his wife, Amita, were returning from Ambaji temple when a stray dog caused their car to collide with roadside barricades. Despite bystanders' help, Amita succumbed to her injuries. This incident highlights the issue of stray dogs in Gujarat, which prompted a Public Interest Litigation seeking state intervention, and the concern expressed by the Gujarat High Court.
When a country's President stopped his motorcade for a lost dog
Argentina's recently inaugurated President, Javier Milei, well known for his fondness for dogs, unexpectedly paused his motorcade to greet a lost golden retriever, showcasing his canine affection. iVdeos circulating on social media capture Milei stepping out of his car to pet the stray dog.
Tragic passing of Wagh Bakri owner Parag Desai sparks concern over stray dog menace
The recent tragic incident involving the untimely demise of Parag Desai, the owner and Executive Director of Wagh Bakri Tea Group, has prompted a surge of concern among netizens regarding the issue of stray dogs and their potential threat to public safety.
Feeding stray dogs is good, but it should not create chaos, endanger public: HC
The court stated that citizens who feed dogs have a duty to ensure that their actions do not cause inconvenience or health risks to others. The court expressed concern over the government's delay in responding to a public interest litigation (PIL) regarding the implementation of animal welfare guidelines. It highlighted the need for citizens who feed dogs to ensure their actions do not cause inconvenience or health risks to others.
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Boy dies after dog bite in Ghaziabad: What parents and residential societies can do to stay safe
The recent death of a 14-year-old due to a stray dog bite has prompted concerns about keeping unauthorized stray pets in residential areas. The incident highlights the dangers posed by stray animals, particularly when they are not vaccinated. It is essential for those who feed stray animals and pet owners to understand their responsibilities and ensure proper vaccination.
Paws for thought: Hypersocial dogs form deep emotional bonds & can help us be our best selves
Dogs have unique characteristics that set them apart from other animals, making them special to humans. They are hypersocial creatures, genetically different from other domestic dogs and capable of living harmoniously with different species.
Rat Wars: Washington recruits dogs and cats to battle rat invasion
The delightful weather of June attracts revellers to Washington DC's vibrant Adams Morgan neighbourhood due to its buzzing nightlife and culinary delights. However, there are more than just partygoers benefiting from the pleasant weather and place. Joining the scene are the city's expanding rat population, as they stealthily roam the passages behind the restaurants, bars, and clubs, indulging in the discarded remnants thrown out in the trash.
11 year Kerala boy dies to dangerous stray dog attack
Keeping all these stray dog incidents in mind Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan had stated that killing stray dogs couldn't be a viable solution to the problem and that a scientific solution should be desired. Similar dog attacks have suddenly increased across the nation in recent years, sometimes killing people.
'Horrifying': Shikhar Dhawan tweets on killings of stray dogs in Kerala
The cricketer was immediately questioned by some who felt he wasn't sparing a thought for the people who were attacked by stray dogs.
Woman, her daughter commit suicide in Bengaluru over pet dog issue
According to the local reports, Divya was suffering from breathing problems and her doctor had advised her to keep away from dog. The woman had reportedly asked her husband and the in-laws to give away the pet dog but they refused to give away the dog, which led to altercation.
If stray dogs attack people, those who feed them could be held liable: SC
As a bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and J.K. Maheshwari was hearing petitions in connection with the stray dogs' menace in Kerala, Justice Khanna orally observed that he is a dog lover and there are many dog lovers and suggested that people who feed stray dogs could possibly keep a number or marking on the dog they feed.
Video of dog nibbling away at dead body in Uttar Pradesh goes viral
The disturbing incident took place on Thursday after the girl was brought to the hospital following a road accident and died later. Hospital authorities have suspended two workers who apparently could not cope up with a large number of dead bodies on the day.
First Dogs: With Joe Biden pets will be back in the White House
For the first time in decades, there were no Presidential pets and in this, as in so many other ways, Biden’s two dogs represent a return to normality. But they also represent something new because Major, the younger dog, came from a litter of abandoned puppies at a rescue centre.
India testing a new way to deal with stray cattle: Eliminate male bovine before conception
This is likely to solve one of the key problems in rural India ahead of a key elections — stray cattle.
Alwar: Politicians harp on cow vigilantism; Citizens feel stray animals a bigger poll issue
With the poll fever catching up, a casual walk in any part of the city is not possible without the sight of dumps of garbage with stray cows, dogs and pigs nibbling on it
Citing mosquitoes, stray dog barks, Lalu seeks shifting to another ward in RIMS
Meanwhile, the RJD supremo's expression of discomfort at the Ranchi hospital has drawn snide remarks from the ruling JD(U) in Bihar.
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Kerala's decision to kill 'dangerous' dogs unlawful: Maneka Gandhi
She said the Kerala Cabinet's decision to kill dangerous canines to deal with the dog menace can be misused.
Dogs day out: Professionals step in to take pets for workout & play in metro cities
Those in large houses with gardens could probably find outlets for their energy, but this is not possible in Mumbai’s cramped flats.
Fund crunch may shut animal welfare organization Friendicoes
Animal lovers can't believe Friendicoes, which is one of the largest shelters for sick and abused animals in Delhi, might close.
Stray dog attacks: Human rights should come first, NHRC says
The panel also sought a report from the Delhi government on the August 4 incident in which a pack of stray dogs killed Manon.
Stray dog menace in Kerala, KPCC asks for all-party meet
Taking a serious view of problems caused by stray dogs in the state, KPCC asked the government to convene an all-party meeting to come up with a solution.
Apathy Dogs Raman Nagar Residents
The influx of tech and defence personnel to the area has done little to improve poor roads, power cuts, non-availability of Cauvery water and inefficient drainage system.
Stray dog menace: Chandigarh to seek help from Centre
In the past one year, there has been spurt in the number of dog attack cases and the municipal authorities here have been battling to find a solution to the problem.
Vets to study virus turning tigers into maneaters
Britain’s Wildlife Vets International (WVI) plans to study whether a virus common among Indian dogs was infecting tigers of the Sunderbans and turning them into man-eaters.
MCD 'dogged' by canine menace
Move over roads, parking or sealing, the burning issue for MCD is the increasing number of street dogs in the city despite a sterilization programme.
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