http://pawspakistan.org PAWS aims to create a more just and equitable relationship between humans and animals in Pakistan. Wed, 05 Nov 2008 13:31:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en There is a seminar on veterinary medicine at the Marriott in Karachi on Monday, November 10, from 5 to 11pm. It is being organized by the Karachi Animal Hospital which was founded by Dr. I. H Kathio a Pakistani veterinarian based in the USA. All veterinarians and animal lovers in the ... http://pawspakistan.org/2008/11/seminar-on-veterinary-medicine/ From The News: To raise awareness of sufferings in working animals and recognising their services, the Brooke in collaboration with Richmond Crawford Veterinary Hospital, Karachi, organized two events to celebrate World animal Day 2008 on Thursday. More here. http://pawspakistan.org/2008/10/world-animal-day-celebrated-in-karachi/ The Brooke is the largest animal welfare organization in Pakistan. They are celebrating World Animal Day this year in Karachi on Thursday, October 23rd at the Richmond Crawford Government Veterinary Hospital on MA Jinnah Road. The event will begin at 10am sharp and will include speeches by equine owners and ... http://pawspakistan.org/2008/10/world-animal-day-celebrations-in-karachi/ Article by Bhagwandas in Dawn about the confiscated fishing cats in Karachi http://pawspakistan.org/2008/10/karachi-fishing-cats-pelican-to-be-released-shortly/ Guest post by Patricia Hillfram Mirza, a resident of Seaview, Karachi. As I was about to start my daily chores on the morning of Thursday, October 10, I was interrupted by my wildly anxious maid who informed me that a lion had escaped and was roaming around Seaview. Lion? I thought, ... http://pawspakistan.org/2008/10/fishing-cat-escapes-in-seaview-karachi/ Endangered fishing cats confiscated from seaview, Karachi. http://pawspakistan.org/2008/10/confiscated-wild-cats-pelican-shifted-to-zoo/ There's a letter by Syed Rizvi in today's DAWN about dwindling victoria carts, in response to another letter published a few days ago. He writes: APROPOS of the letter, 'Dwindling victoria carts' (Sept 8), writer Seema Khanum Pashamby lamented the disappearance of horse-drawn carts from Karachi’s marketplace. It seems Ms Pashamby ... http://pawspakistan.org/2008/09/dwindling-victoria-carts/ 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. Please contact Dr. Zulfiqar Haider Otho at the Karachi Animal Hospital for details. Tel: 0321 2471053 http://pawspakistan.org/2008/09/adopt-a-street-puppy/ The Birdwatchers Club of Pakistan launches its forums. http://pawspakistan.org/2008/09/birdwatchers-club-of-pakistan/ The animal charity that helps people too. An article about The Brooke in the Guardian http://pawspakistan.org/2008/09/animal-welfare-is-human-welfare/