The population of furry friends in India is expected to reach 31 million by the end of 2023 in India. Report says that the population of pet dogs is likely to rise by 61 percent as compared to 2018, as more Indians are eager to become dog parents. Dog sellers said that COVID-19 is one […]
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Experts said that financial distress is one of the major reasons for the decreasing adoption rate. Fewer people are adopting pets after the ease of lockdown due to financial burden and returning to working from offices. Animal shelters say, they are overburdened and are running out of space. Keerthan, manager, Charlie’s Animal Rescue Centre (CARE), Yelahanka, said […]
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Most people opted to groom their pets in spas rather than at home. The pandemic and the lockdown life have been very beneficial for pet grooming services. Groomers said their business has gone up by more than 40 percent. Rohit Shetty, the owner of Tails City, Bangalore, said the demand for pet grooming services were […]
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After the opening of North India’s first blood bank for dogs in Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), several dogs have been helped with blood therapies and treatments. Ludhiana: The recently-opened blood bank for dogs has conducted more than 150 successful blood transfusions. Dr C.S. Randhawa, Head of Veterinary Medicine Department said […]
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Dog owners, animal welfare associations and other concerned NGOs slam the BBMP Animal Husbandry bylaws that decide how many pets an owner can keep in Bengaluru. By Neetu Saini In Bengaluru, parents will soon have to abandon one child based on their aggression level as per the new bylaws proposed by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagar […]
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Dog owners of the city still ignorant about and reluctant to get licenses for their pets. By Riddhiman Roy Bengaluru: Scooby Doo is a great dane. Scooby Doo does not need to prove his citizenship in this country like the rest of us have to. So why should Shaggy bother getting proper documents and licenses […]
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In order to keep an eye on the illegal breeding and unauthorized pet shops in Bangalore, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagar Palike (BBMP) is planning to check on it. The business of pet shop owners has a profitable ground as Bengaluru has a bulk of pet lovers. Poor maintenance of the shops and pets from commercial […]
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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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