Tag Archives: Animal Welfare

Animal welfare – a long way from home

Posted on January 11, 2012 by MO

Faiza Mirza in DAWN: “Why waste time on animal rights when humans don’t get their rights here?” is the usual response to the idea of animal welfare or animal rights in Pakistan. Meanwhile, animal lovers and activists strive to change … Continue reading →

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Adopt Me!

Posted on November 22, 2011 by MO

Little Chutku, Bills and Billy are up for adoption. Please help us find them loving homes.

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For the love of strays

Posted on July 3, 2011 by MO

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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Sentient Beings

Posted on May 24, 2010 by MO

  All creatures on earth are sentient beings. There is not an animal on earth, nor a bird that flies on its wings – but they are communities like you.  The Quran 6:38 Swiss animal rights lawyer, Antoine Goetschel, recently … Continue reading →

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Taking things into their own paws

Posted on May 3, 2010 by MO

Mekayl Mashhadi Ahmed in The Express Tribune: Karachi: In a city rife with political violence and terrorism, animal welfare often takes a backseat. But six years ago, Mahera Omar and Maheen Zia decided to take things into their own hands, … Continue reading →

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Helping animals in Pakistan

Posted on February 4, 2010 by MO

Guest post by Syed Rizvi, President and Founder, Engineers and Scientists for Animal Rights, San Jose, CA The mentality that conveys the message that we should help humans before we help animals is the same mentality among some who say … Continue reading →

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Concept of animal welfare non-existent in Pakistani society

Posted on December 21, 2009 by MO

Andaleeb Rizvi in Daily Times: KARACHI: Talking about animals, one must be used to the spectacle of undernourished donkeys, horses and camels as well as flea-infested cats and dogs in the city. Also worth mentioning are the illegal animal markets, … Continue reading →

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Irfan Husain’s article in DAWN about animal welfare in Pakistan.

Posted on August 26, 2009 by MO | Leave a comment

The state of our civilisation

Posted on December 25, 2008 by MO

Cowasjee in DAWN: Full marks to Faiza Ilyas and to the Metropolitan section of Dawn for printing as its lead story on Dec 15 the most depressing and sad tale of the leopard transferred earlier this month from the Safari … Continue reading →

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Adil Najam on the spirit of animal sacrifice.

Posted on December 8, 2008 by MO | Leave a comment