The study discusses the legal treatment of stray dogs in India, focusing on animal welfare laws and the judiciary's role in interpreting these laws. It examines the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, and the Animal Birth Control regime, illustrating how courts have contributed to a more humane approach towards stray dogs through landmark decisions. The analysis aims to provide an understanding of the interaction between statutory provisions and case law concerning stray dog welfare in India.
Source: INDIAN JOURNAL OF LEGAL REVIEW, https://doi.org/10.65393/ijlrv6i6473