The 13-day prayer ceremony held in Delhi was attended by prominent animal welfare activists, environmentalists, caregivers, legal experts, and gau rakshaks.
In 2022, athletes claimed they were asked to wind up training early at Thyagraj Stadium so that the IAS couple could walk their dog. Then came the memes and public outrage.
Eight-month-old canine, now at an NCR shelter, is recovering from tick fever, which can affect the brain. The dog was in the headlines for circling idol of Hanuman in Bijnor.
Advocate Poulomi Pavini Shukla told the Supreme Court that homeless children would be ‘orphaned twice’ if stray dogs were removed. She says the case should not be framed as ‘dogs vs children’.
In separate letters accessed by ThePrint, govts of UP, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and J&K have written back to AWBI flagging administrative and budgetary infeasibility of the SOP.
There was a painful recalibration of dog-human relationships in 18th century Britain—any dog, except for the owned, leashed pet, lost its right to exist. They brought this mindset to India.
Three-judge Supreme Court bench told Animal Birth Control (ABC) Rules provide comprehensive framework but municipal authorities routinely default on duties.
This is the game every nation is now learning to play. Some are finding new allies or seeing value among nations where they’d seen marginal interest. The starkest example is India & Europe.
An excellent article based on scientific research and knowledge. Indeed, we are no strangers to the outbreak of zoonotic diseases and its large-scale destruction in this decade! A humane solution is the way forward. More importantly, civil society must thank animal activists and caregivers for their role in keeping the animals healthy, vaccinated and sterilised.
Dog lovers and dog feeders are absolute nuisances for human society. A well-knit community, their love for dogs, especially strays, far outweighs their love for fellow human beings. They can effortlessly feel the pain of a starving stray dog but are just unable to connect with the pain and fear of a young mother whose child was mauled to death by a pack of stray dogs. It is this lack of empathy and compassion for fellow human beings which makes this community an absolute nuisance.
It’s sad and disappointing that The Print has allowed it’s platform to be used and abused by these “activists” to champion the “cause” of stray dogs while deliberately and maliciously downplaying the human cost of this conflict. Quite conveniently, the blame was put on the government.
An excellent article based on scientific research and knowledge. Indeed, we are no strangers to the outbreak of zoonotic diseases and its large-scale destruction in this decade! A humane solution is the way forward. More importantly, civil society must thank animal activists and caregivers for their role in keeping the animals healthy, vaccinated and sterilised.
Dog lovers and dog feeders are absolute nuisances for human society. A well-knit community, their love for dogs, especially strays, far outweighs their love for fellow human beings. They can effortlessly feel the pain of a starving stray dog but are just unable to connect with the pain and fear of a young mother whose child was mauled to death by a pack of stray dogs. It is this lack of empathy and compassion for fellow human beings which makes this community an absolute nuisance.
It’s sad and disappointing that The Print has allowed it’s platform to be used and abused by these “activists” to champion the “cause” of stray dogs while deliberately and maliciously downplaying the human cost of this conflict. Quite conveniently, the blame was put on the government.