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Tag Archives: stray-dogs
Rescued dog in Karachi
An injured dog rescued by volunteers from Gulistan -e Jauhar near PIA colony in Karachi is looking for a foster home. He is currently at Dr. Shalla’s clinic in Saddar, and is doing much better. Please call or sms her at … Continue reading
The perils of a growing stray dog population
Qadeer Tanoli in The News: Despite efforts of different town administrations, the numbers of stray dogs is increasing in the metropolis, posing a potential threat of rabies in the city. The health department of the City District Government Karachi (CDGK) … Continue reading
For the love of strays
Sidrah Roghay in The News: Carol Noreen is an animal lover. A school principal by profession, everyday, she puts on a big cooking pot of dog and cat food on her stove. The idea is to provide food to owners … Continue reading
DAWN NEWS TV covers dogs in Pakistan
Posted in Animal Welfare
Tagged dog fighting, poisoning, stray dog management, stray-dogs
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Yudisthira’s Dog
Based on a tale from Hindu mythology, this is the story of Yudisthira, a pious king whose place in Heaven is determined by his love for a dog. Animated by Wolf Clifton in the style of an Indonesian shadow puppet … Continue reading
75pc govt hospitals still using obsolete rabies vaccine
Faiza Ilyas in Dawn: KARACHI, Dec 25: The government and the media have not yet given due priority to rabies that claims thousands of lives every year in the country. One major reason of this high mortality is the fact … Continue reading
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, … Continue reading
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.
A foreign journalist looks for her lost adopted street dog in Islamabad.
A letter in The News about the indiscriminate killing of stray dogs in DHA, Karachi.