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Migratory Birds in Badin

A report by Geo TV about migratory birds in Badin, Sindh

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The perils of a growing stray dog population

Qadeer Tanoli in The News: Despite efforts of different town administrations, the numbers of stray dogs is increasing in the metropolis, posing a potential threat of rabies in the city. The health department of the City District Government Karachi (CDGK) … Continue reading

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For the love of strays

Sidrah Roghay in The News: Carol Noreen is an animal lover. A school principal by profession, everyday, she puts on a big cooking pot of dog and cat food on her stove. The idea is to provide food to owners … Continue reading

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WORLD RABIES DAY 2010

September 28 is observed globally as World Rabies Day, to bring attention to this terrible and fatal disease which affects both people and animals. As PAWS marks this World Rabies Day we are sobered by the lab report from just … Continue reading

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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.

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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

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URGENT APPEAL – Pakistan floods

Help The Brooke Pakistan relieve the suffering of animals affected by the floods in Pakistan. Donate to them generously!

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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

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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:

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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.

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