Animal lovers in Bangalore are upset over the delay in restarting of the 24/7 animal helpline. Activist groups like CJ Memorial Trust have requested the government to restart the helpline, as it was of help to animal lovers. They have started an online petition for the revival of the helpline. According to the petition, the […]
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The awareness around pet adoption has resulted in more rescued animals being adopted. However, people still prefer to buy pets from breeders. The rate of adoption of animals, especially dogs has seen an increase in Bangalore after the pandemic years. Compassion Unlimited Plus Action (CUPA), one of the biggest organizations working in the field of […]
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The Animal Electric Crematorium near Sumanahalli is the only one and cannot handle the rush. The only Bruhat Bengaluru MahanagaraPalike (BBMP) Animal Electric Crematorium, near Sumanahalli has to deal with a large numbers of animals brought for disposal. Officials say that they dealt with about 700 cases last month. Abhilash, in charge at BBMP Animal […]
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Incompetency in surgery for animal birth control may kill the dogs from wound infection say the doctors. Experts say that there have been multiple complaints about stray dogs being released without their wounds having healed. The anti-rabies vaccination and birth control surgery causing infection in stray dogs is a concern for doctors. Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagar […]
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Picture credit: Anuja Parashar Animal rescue organisation data say more than hundred ring- necked and Alexandrine parakeets are rescued in a year. The Alexandrine and Indian Rose Ring Parakeets, which are wildlife species are kept as pets in many Indian households. Naina, a volunteer at the People FOR Animals (PFA) said that people keep them […]
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As many as six complaints were filed about problems caused by stray pigs in the last month compared to one or two complaints received earlier. On an average, the complaints against stray pigs in Bommanahalli and Mahadevapura have increased six times in the last three months, according to the Assistant Director of Animal Husbandry Department […]
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Pets on one hand were a stress buster for the owners during the lockdown, but on the other hand, owners had to face problems finding vets. Bangalore- Owning a pet can be a great stress buster but lockdown and unavailability of veterinary doctors made things difficult for pet parents. In the initial months of the […]
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Fall in the number of stray dog sterilization continues to impeach the quality of the programme By Saloni Arora Bengaluru, Jan. 24, 2019. Citizens for Animal Birth Control (CABC) activists have filed a petition demanding the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) to strengthen their Animal Birth Control (ABC) programme, following a drop in numbers of […]
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An NGO in Kengeri is rescuing snakes species that are experiencing danger in the city By S.A.GAYATRI Bengaluru, Nov. 23, 2018. Bengaluru has been seeing a rise in snake bite cases over the past few months. These snakes, that were once freely roaming in the city are now scared because of the rapid growing urbanization […]
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Bengaluru, Oct. 11, 2018 : Man-animal conflict is becoming a grave issue as animals are continuously moving out of their habitats to the cities, hunting for prey. In 2018, Karnataka has had instances of 143 leopards entering the cities. Extreme urbanisation, poaching and even farming in wildlife zones are big threats to wildlife. According to […]
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