Throughout (28 September), vets from Humane Society International/India went door-to-door in the remote villages of Dori and Dopenatti in Dharwad, southwest India, to vaccinate the free-ranging domestic dog population. Local resident Allah Baksh said, “My dog’s name is Pinto and he is 3 years old. I am a member of the grama panchayat (village administrative […]
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Majority of Brits unaware of carbon monoxide danger to pets
Brits are being warned of the danger of carbon monoxide impacting their pets, after new research by leading online heating supplier revealed more than nine in ten (96%) don’t think their pet will be affected, and that many don’t have a detector in their home. During the pandemic, meaning that almost three fifths of UK homes now […]
Lifetime ban on keeping animals for man who beat tiny Chihuahua several times
A three-year-old called Rosie was left with a horrifying list of injuries – including broken ribs and tail, plus a fractured foot and ripped off dew claws – due to the continuous abuse she suffered at the hands of her owner Joshua Green, of Staveley Road, Hull. The was called to investigate on 25 January 2020, when […]
Pet Obesity Awareness Month: reducing your dog’s weight in a healthy way
Healthy eating and exercise are just as important for your pets as it is for you. Considering that . it is important to know the facts about how obesity can affect our pets and to understand what to do to prevent it. Obesity and being overweight can have lasting consequences for your pet and can […]
Dog meat trader jailed in Indonesia for the first time
A dog meat trader in Indonesia has been sentenced to a 10-months jail term and 150 million IDR fine – about £7,200 – in the country’s first ever prosecution against the trade. The trader was caught by Kulon Progo District Police in May this year.Many of the dogs – of whom only 62 survived – […]