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Letter in DAWN about World Farm Animals' Day.
Irfan Husain's article in DAWN about animal welfare in Pakistan.
A Pakistani veterinarian based in Pasadena, California is featured on FOX News.
A foreign journalist looks for her lost adopted street dog in Islamabad.
An article about the Lahore Zoo in The News by Masood Hasan.
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Sentient Beings
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 made … Continue reading
Caged and killed
The Friday, May 7, DAWN has a letter to the editor about innocent caged birds being sold at traffic signals across Karachi: COMING to M.A. Jinnah Road from Electronic Market road, one finds bird sellers (mostly selling sparrows) caged and … Continue reading
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Tagged caged birds, cruelty, pakistan-prevention-of-cruelty-to-animals-act
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Workshop at the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore.
Read an article by Benazir Shah about rabies in Pakistan.
A sport that thrills but kills
Malik Tahseen Raza in DAWN: MUZAFFARGARH, June 17: Cricket is often described here as a national passion but in some parts of Muzaffargarh, cockerel fight has over the years become much more than a favourite pastime, a local wrestle mania. … Continue reading
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Tagged Animal Welfare, cockfights, pakistan-prevention-of-cruelty-to-animals-act
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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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Bear Baiting in Pakistan
Horror film about ‘Dancing Bears’ banned by Pakistan TV
Eye-Opening Scenes Depicting Mutilation and Abuse Deemed Too Gruesome Islamabad – A provocative new public service announcement (PSA) which aims to educate people about the plight of Pakistan’s dancing bears has been banned by Pakistan Television Corp. In a bid … Continue reading
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Tagged Animal Welfare, bear-baiting, conservation, government, hunting, Pakistan, pakistan-prevention-of-cruelty-to-animals-act
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The Pakistan Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1890
THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS ACT, 1890 1ACT No. XI of 1890 (21st March 1890) (As modified up to the 15th December, 1937) AN ACT for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Title, extent and commencement, and super-session of … Continue reading
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Tagged Animal Welfare, pakistan-prevention-of-cruelty-to-animals-act
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