Volunteers wanted for our open house on Saturday, December 21st from noon – 5pm. Gardeners and photographers welcome. Email info@pawspakistan.org if you’re interested. #Karachi
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It’s turtle nesting season in Karachi
There’s an article by Faiza Ilyas in DAWN today about sea turtle hatchlings being available at animal markets in Karachi. KARACHI, Nov 11: Illegal trade in marine turtles seems to be booming in the city as a group of volunteers, who claimed to have bought 200 green turtles from a market, released some of them […]
Captive whales and dolphins in Karachi
Karachi: The Friday, view November 8 DAWN has an article by Faiza Ilyas about the arrival of Stephen, a Beluga whale from Moscow, for the entertainment of Pakistanis. Marine mammal shows are scheduled to be held next month by a private firm despite reservations by nature conservation experts on the violation of animal rights. “We […]
Hopeful: The story of my adopted disabled dog
By Kanza Wyne in The Tribune The first time I saw Hopeful I was shocked. Could anything look so pitiful? I was expecting a healthy dog that just couldn’t use his hind legs but what I got was a bag of bones with a protruding vertebra and red raw bedsores where the bone was visible […]
Disabled dog finds home
Just wanted to share the good news that a loving family has adopted the disabled dog and took him home this morning. Here he is all comfy and curled up enjoying the love and attention he’s been receiving all day. He’s been measured by Duke’s Pet Wheelchairs for a custom built wheelchair which should be […]
Perween Rahman was a huge animal lover with a soft spot for homeless strays. She was also very helpful to PAWS and a mentor we looked to for guidance. Furthermore, pharmacy she had offered to help us set up a humane stray dog management pilot project in Orangi. On March 13th this year she was […]