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Letter in DAWN about World Farm Animals' Day.
Irfan Husain's article in DAWN about animal welfare in Pakistan.
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Tag Archives: karachi
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
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
KARACHI: Toxin behind Livestock deaths identified
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
Rabies on the rise
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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Tagged Animal Welfare, government, karachi, neuter, Pakistan, rabies, spay, stray-dogs
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Animal Cruelty in Pakistan
Irfan Husain in DAWN: I think most people who live in Karachi are in agreement about the ugliness, chaos and filth that are features of our daily lives. But cruelty? Having spent most of our lives here, we seldom notice … Continue reading
Govt urged to take steps against rabies
Report in DAWN: KARACHI, Aug 31: Expressing concern over a surge in dog mauling cases in the country as well as in Karachi, experts have urged the government to gear up it efforts for the prevention of rabies. According to … Continue reading
Ministry certifies turtle parts as ‘dry fish skin’
Bhagwandas in DAWN: KARACHI, Aug 18: A huge consignment of body parts of highly rare freshwater turtles, which was caught at the Karachi airport a few weeks ago, had been certified by the federal ministry of food, agriculture and livestock … Continue reading
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Tagged Animal Welfare, animal-markets, CITES, conservation, government, karachi, turtles, wildlife
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Killing of stray dogs in Karachi
The Monday, June 11 2007, edition of Pakistan’s leading English daily newspaper DAWN has news of the Liaquatabad Town Administration killing 167 dogs in their jurisdiction in Karachi. According to the news item, the sanitation department is encouraging residents to … Continue reading
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Tagged Animal Welfare, dogs, government, karachi, neuter, Pakistan, pakistan-prevention-of-cruelty-to-animals-act, rabies, stray-dogs
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