Monthly Archives: January 2009

Street puppy looking for good home

Posted on January 18, 2009 by MO

A sweet little puppy rescued from the streets of Karachi by PAWS is looking for a loving home. The puppy, named Brownie, has been dewormed and vaccinated. He is very good natured and adores people. He also adores cats. His … Continue reading →

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Leopard’s plight fails to move city govt

Posted on January 10, 2009 by MO

Faiza Ilyas in DAWN: KARACHI, Jan 4: The city government is yet to take any steps to alleviate the suffering of the lone female leopard kept in unnatural conditions in the CDGK’s Korangi-Landhi zoo and being ‘targeted’ by visitors for … Continue reading →

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Are zoos really necessary?

Posted on January 2, 2009 by MO

Guess post by Syed Rizvi, Founder/President of Engineers and Scientists for Animal Rights A recent editorial on the topic of zoos and conservation in Dawn of November 17 is an admirable step toward bringing the animal issue to the lime … Continue reading →

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Veterinary Doctors in Pakistan

Posted on January 1, 2009 by MO

This is a list of a few established veterinary doctors in Pakistan.

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Of blood sports in the Punjab.

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Rethinking Zoos

Posted on January 1, 2009 by MO

The Wednesday, December 31, DAWN has a wonderful editorial about the poor state of zoos in Pakistan. Kudos to the paper for having the courage to say it like it is: that we do not need zoos in our country, … Continue reading →

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