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Bark, bite or let sleeping dogs lie?
On October 15, 2026, a legal news platform released an article. The publication featured a headline about dogs but provided no further details.
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Caught On Cam: Leopard Enters House Courtyard At Night In Gujarat, Attacks And Kills Tethered Cattle
A leopard entered a residential courtyard in Gujarat during the night of October 14, 2026. The wild animal attacked and killed a domestic cow that was tied up in the yard. Security camera footage recorded the entire incident.
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Bombay High Court Threatens Contempt Action Against Goa Civic Officials Over Failure To Submit Stray Dog, …
The Bombay High Court has warned Goa Panchayat Secretaries, municipal council chief officers, and the city corporation commissioner with contempt proceedings. This action stems from their failure to submit required documents and data regarding stray dogs and cattle.
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Ken-Betwa Project: MP High Court Seeks Centre, State Replies On PIL Raising Wildlife, Environmental…
On 13 October 2026, the Madhya Pradesh High Court gave the Union and State Governments two weeks to reply to a public interest litigation. The petition questions the Ken-Betwa Link Project and its environmental and wildlife impact on the Panna…
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Karnataka High Court Issues Notice On Plea Seeking Return Of Pet African Grey Parrot Seized By Forest…
On October 13, 2026, the Karnataka High Court issued a notice regarding a legal petition for the return of a pet African Grey Parrot. Forest authorities had previously confiscated the bird from its owner.
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Jallikattu explained: history, Supreme Court ban and how the bull-taming sport is played in 2026
Jallikattu is a traditional bull-taming event in Tamil Nadu with origins dating to 400 BC. The Supreme Court previously banned the event, but it continues to take place under strict rules.
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Supreme Court hears plea on feral dogs threatening wildlife habitats
On October 12, 2026, the Supreme Court of India began hearing a petition addressing the danger that free-roaming dogs pose to natural ecosystems. The Supreme Court agreed to hear a plea seeking a direction to the Centre to frame guidelines…
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Galiff St nearly empty after HC order, pet traders confused about licence
The Galiff Street market was mostly deserted following a high court directive regarding animal vendors. Local sellers selling animals expressed uncertainty concerning their required permits as a result of the ruling.
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HC asks Centre to finalise service dog SOP for differently-abled by Jan 7
The High Court directed the central government to establish standard operating procedures for service dogs. These rules are intended to assist individuals with disabilities. The administration must finalise the guidelines by January 7.
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Over 100 state hospitals lack anti-rabies vaccine, 381 lack immunoglobulin, HC told | Mumbai news
During a court hearing in Mumbai, officials were informed that numerous state-run medical facilities do not have anti-rabies vaccines or immunoglobulin in stock. Specifically, more than 100 government hospitals lack the vaccine, while 381 are missing the immunoglobulin treatment.
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Kerala High Court orders district animal market monitoring committees’ formation
The Kerala High Court ordered the establishment of district-level monitoring committees for animal markets. These bodies will oversee the operation and regulation of livestock trading sites across the state.
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Supreme Court Dismisses Writ Petition on Pay Disparity for Veterinary Surgeons — Leaves Matter to Fourth Pay Commission. The court ruled that the fixation of pay scales for Veterinary Assistant Surgeons should be determined by the Fourth Pay Commission,
The Supreme Court dismissed a petition concerning salary differences for veterinary surgeons. The court decided that the Fourth Pay Commission must handle decisions regarding their compensation levels.
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Service dogs helping disabled must have IDs, coloured collars: Delhi High Court to Centre
The Delhi High Court issued a directive regarding assistance animals. The court instructed the central government to ensure that these working dogs wear specific coloured collars and carry identification cards.
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