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The Times of IndiaAhmedabad Municipal Corporation notifies 126 stray dog feeding spots in city
The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation has established 126 designated areas throughout the city for feeding stray dogs. This initiative aims to support the local animal population. The notification was issued on January 27, 2026.
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The New Indian ExpressTamil Nadu government notifies strict rules to regulate joyrides on horses, other equines
The Tamil Nadu government has introduced new regulations to oversee joyrides involving horses and other equines. These rules aim to establish stricter guidelines for such activities.
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BBCTelangana: India state investigates killings of hundreds of stray dogs
The government of Telangana, India, is investigating the deaths of hundreds of stray dogs. The investigation follows reports of widespread killings in the area. This inquiry was initiated on January 23, 2026.
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The Times of India
HC directs state to reconstitute animal welfare board
The High Court has instructed the state government to reorganize the animal welfare board. This directive was issued on January 22, 2026.
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Outlook IndiaAbandoned, Killed, Relocated: The Hidden Cost Of India’s Stray Dog Policy Push
India’s stray dog policy has led to the abandonment, killing, and relocation of numerous dogs. This is a consequence of efforts to manage the stray dog population across the country. The situation highlights the challenges and repercussions of these policy…
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The New Indian Express
Uttarakhand civic body tightens dog policy, sets Rs 20,000 fine for abandonment
The civic body in Uttarakhand has updated its dog policy, introducing a fine of Rs 20,000 for abandoning dogs. This decision was made to address issues related to stray dogs in the area.
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The Times of India
To ward off strays, DU to fence North Campus?
Delhi University is considering installing a fence around its North Campus to prevent stray animals from entering the area. This proposal is aimed at addressing issues related to stray animals on the campus. The decision is still under discussion.
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The Times of India
Power, promises & poison: Chilling plan that saw 7 Telangana sarpanches cull 500 dogs
Seven sarpanches in Telangana orchestrated a plan to culled 500 dogs. This event occurred as part of a broader scheme involving promises and the use of poison.
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ThePrintABC rules not implemented properly. Don’t blame the dog, blame the government
Animal Birth Control (ABC) rules are not being properly implemented in India, leading to issues related to stray dogs. Critics argue that the lack of effective enforcement should not be blamed on the dogs themselves but rather on government authorities.
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The Times of India
‘Relocation will aggravate human-dog conflict’
A statement was made expressing concerns that relocating dogs could worsen conflicts between humans and dogs. The comment highlights potential issues arising from such actions. The context surrounding this statement is not provided.
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The Siasat DailyPETA writes to PM Modi urging humane management of stray dogs, cattle
PETA has reached out to Prime Minister Modi to advocate for humane management of stray dogs and cattle. This communication highlights concerns regarding the treatment of these animals in India. The request reflects ongoing issues related to animal welfare.
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YourStory.comWhy animal welfare rarely makes the CSR agenda in India
Animal welfare is often overlooked in the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives of Indian companies. The reasons for this neglect include a lack of awareness and understanding of animal rights issues among businesses. Despite ongoing discussions about sustainability, animal welfare…
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Vegan FirstJ&K Gets New Year 2026 Gift As UT Approves New Animal Welfare Board
The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has established a new Animal Welfare Board as a New Year’s gift for 2026. This initiative is part of efforts to promote animal welfare in the region.
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