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PAWS aims to create a more just and equitable relationship between humans and animals in Pakistan.
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Letter in DAWN about World Farm Animals' Day.
Irfan Husain's article in DAWN about animal welfare in Pakistan.
A Pakistani veterinarian based in Pasadena, California is featured on FOX News.
A foreign journalist looks for her lost adopted street dog in Islamabad.
An article about the Lahore Zoo in The News by Masood Hasan.
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Category Archives: News
No mercy for animals
Report in DAWN: THATTA, Aug 30: Man and the beast are equally hit by the floods but man being more intelligent and resourceful managed to shift to safety leaving cattle, dogs and cats to fend for themselves. More here.
Pakistan: Floods engulf a country
Sharon St Joan of the Best Friends Network: Fourteen million people in Pakistan, along with their animals, have now been affected by the worst floods in their history. In their August 10 report, “Pakistan evacuates flood zone as 14 million … Continue reading
URGENT APPEAL – Pakistan floods
Help The Brooke Pakistan relieve the suffering of animals affected by the floods in Pakistan. Donate to them generously!
Zoo deer survives plastic bag swallow
Shoaib Ahmed in DAWN: LAHORE, Aug 10: The spotted deer who had munched up and swallowed a plastic bag one week ago was recovering fast, said zoo officials on Tuesday. Though the animal has survived an agonising death, pain and … Continue reading
Flooding in Pakistan
The ongoing ‘super flood‘ in Pakistan has wreaked havoc on people’s lives, their property, livestock and other animals. Here is some information about the relief efforts of a few animal welfare and other organizations in Pakistan:
Veterinary doctors demand jobs
Report in DAWN: HYDERABAD, July 6: Sindh is the only province of Pakistan where more than 2,000 veterinary doctors are jobless while the situation in Punjab, Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa is otherwise. More here.
Whale shark chopped; meat carted away, sold for a song
Faiza Ilyas in DAWN: KARACHI: The whale shark that had died after becoming entangled in a net cast off the Hawkesbay beach was chopped on Tuesday morning and taken away for use in poultry feed as Sindh Wildlife Department staff … Continue reading
Illegal Falcon trade in Pakistan
Bhagwandas in DAWN: This grand and endangered visitors to Pakistan are captured and sold to Arab hunters. Read the Dawn exposé here.
75pc govt hospitals still using obsolete rabies vaccine
Faiza Ilyas in Dawn: KARACHI, Dec 25: The government and the media have not yet given due priority to rabies that claims thousands of lives every year in the country. One major reason of this high mortality is the fact … Continue reading