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Bengaluru: Students urge govt to prioritise sterilisation, vaccination over dog pounds
In October 2026, students in Bengaluru asked the government to focus on neutering and immunizing stray dogs instead of using shelters. They requested that these medical programs take priority over
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Activists urge Chief Minister to prioritise sterilisation over permanent confinement of dogs
On October 10, 2026, animal welfare advocates asked a Chief Minister to focus on sterilization programs for stray dogs. The group requested that the government prioritize these medical procedures over keeping the
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Himachal wildlife department decides to keep all 7 monkey sterilisation centres operational
On October 10, 2026, the wildlife department in Himachal Pradesh chose to keep all seven monkey sterilisation facilities running. These centres will continue their daily operations across the region.
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Bombay HC Seeks Maharashtra Stray Dog Census, Sterilisation Data And Anti-Rabies Vaccine Figures
The Bombay High Court has requested information regarding the stray dog population census in Maharashtra, along with data on sterilisation and anti-rabies vaccinations. This inquiry aims to gather details related to the management of stray dogs in the state.
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MR – Anant Ambani Launches National Initiative to Transform Community Animal Welfare in India
Anant Ambani launched a national initiative aimed at transforming community animal welfare across India. The launch was reported on 8 October 2026.
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‘Every Life Matters’: Kerala NGOs back Anant Ambani’s plan for community animal welfare
On 6 October 2026, a group of NGOs in Kerala said they support Anant Ambani’s “Every Life Matters” plan to promote community animal welfare. The organisations indicated they will work with the initiative to aid its implementation.
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Third tender floated for stray dog sterilisation amid rising bite cases
On 5 October 2026 a third tender was issued in India for the sterilisation of stray dogs. The tender was released in response to an increase in reported dog‑bite cases.
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SMC sterilised 15,266 stray dogs, immunised 15,725 from 2023 to 2025: Govt
The Srinagar Municipal Corporation conducted a dog‑population control program in Kashmir. Between 2023 and 2025 it surgically sterilised 15,266 stray dogs and vaccinated 15,725 dogs. These numbers were reported by the government.
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Goa halves ABC funds despite rise in dog sterilisation
In September 2026, the government of Goa reduced the budget for its Animal Birth Control (ABC) program by half. The funding cut was made despite an increase in the number of dogs sterilised under the scheme.
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Animal welfare in Chennai: Small acts that make a difference
An article published on 12 September 2026 discusses animal welfare in Chennai and highlights small actions that can help improve conditions for animals. It outlines practical steps individuals can take to support local animal‑welfare efforts.
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Sterilised or just counted? Questions dog Patna civic body’s ABC programme
The Patna municipal authority’s Animal Birth Control (ABC) programme is being questioned over whether the dogs involved are actually being sterilised or simply recorded. The concerns were raised on August 28, 2026.
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Why Did a Man Wear a Dog Mask in Khandwa? Protest Raises Questions Over Stray Dog Sterilisation in MP
On 19 August 2026, a man in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh, wore a dog mask during a demonstration. The protest was aimed at questioning the local authorities’ stray‑dog sterilisation program.
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PETA organises public awareness campaign on animal birth control in Chennai
PETA launched a public awareness campaign about animal birth control in Chennai. The initiative was reported on August 14 2026. It aims to inform the local community about sterilisation programmes for stray animals.
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