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Endangered fishing cats confiscated from seaview, Karachi.

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Street Puppy rescued from mangrove swamp

It was the howl of despair that could have only come from a distressed soul. I was filming a documentary in the backwaters off the beaches of Sandspit in Karachi, when I heard the cries for help. A tiny brown … Continue reading

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Edhi Animal Shelter

Located near the toll plaza just off the superhighway in Karachi, the Edhi Animal Shelter is one of its kind in the country.

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All Breed Championship Dog Show 2007

These are the photos from Kennel Club of Pakistan’s All Breed Championship Dog Show that was held in November 2007.

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Nomi, the lame donkey’s rescue

One fine sunny Sunday morning I was on my way to the French Beach in Karachi with a few friends when we spotted a very lame donkey. A young boy of about 12 years of age was making the poor … Continue reading

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Think before you eat

Editorial in DAWN: WE are what we eat and that applies equally to the poultry and cattle which we in turn consume. An investigative report published in this paper on Wednesday makes for reading so disturbing that some may be … Continue reading

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KARACHI: Toxin behind Livestock deaths identified

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Key to rabies control lies in neutering dogs

Faiza Ilyas in DAWN: KARACHI, Sept 28: The city government kills 72,000 to 75,000 stray dogs a year but does not invest in promoting or facilitating methods to neuter animals, which is a sustainable and humane method of controlling the … Continue reading

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Rabies on the rise

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World Rabies Day

Killing dogs is not the solution! Karachi – Successive city governments in Karachi have over the decades been killing stray dogs by strychnine poisoning and shooting with guns. They have even involved the general public in this from time to … Continue reading

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