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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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Tag Archives: Pakistan
Concept of animal welfare non-existent in Pakistani society
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, where animals are kept in dirty, over-crowded and unhygienic conditions.Unfortunately animal welfare is an alien concept [...]
Crows to be killed at Karachi Safari Park
The Karachi Safari Park plans to eradicate all crows in its vicinity by shooting or poisoning. It has done this before in the past to stray dogs as well.
Not a dog’s life for Puffin
Irfan Husain’s article in DAWN about animal welfare in Pakistan.
Workshop stresses prevention of cruelty to animals
Workshop at the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore.
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Killed like dogs
A letter in The News about the indiscriminate killing of stray dogs in DHA, Karachi.
Animal Rights
A letter in DAWN about animal rights in Pakistan.
Perverse Pleasures of the Human Race
Reema at Kufiq.com:
March, Friday the 13th – Lucky for some – unlucky for some – Clearly unlucky for me, friends of Shankar and for Shankar himself or – itself, if you must. May I have the honor to introduce “Shankar” – Shankar was an ordinary mongrel with the heart of an exalted soul. Shankar and [...]
Found Dog – please help locate owner
A male Labrador mix dog was found near Amir Khusro Road in Karachi early March. Help us locate the dog’s owner by printing out the flyer below and posting it at a few public places such as at schools and coffee shops (with the relevant authority’s permission, of course).
Licence to kill