News
Animal-welfare news from across India, summarised, with a link to every source.
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Dr Sanjay Molur: ‘Snakes see us before we see them’
Dr. Sanjay Molur stated that snakes are able to detect humans before humans can see them. He shared this information on February 2, 2026.
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Killing of stray dogs continues in Telangana village, case booked
Stray dogs are being killed in a village in Telangana, India. A case has been filed regarding these incidents.
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India’s top court weighs rules on stray dogs as bite cases surge
India’s Supreme Court is considering new regulations related to stray dogs due to an increase in dog bite incidents. This discussion is occurring in response to rising concerns over public safety.
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100 Dogs Killed In Telangana, Police Register Case As Killings Continue
In Telangana, approximately 100 dogs have been killed, prompting local police to register a case. The killings are reported to be ongoing, raising concerns in the community.
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Supreme Court Reserves Orders In Stray Dogs Case; Asks AWBI To Expedite Centres’ Applications For…
The Supreme Court has reserved its orders regarding a case involving stray dogs. It has instructed the Animal Welfare Board of India to speed up the processing of applications for animal care centers.
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Supreme Court reserves verdict in stray dogs case; AWBI says only 76 recognised sterilisation centres
The Supreme Court has reserved its decision on a case concerning stray dogs. According to the Animal Welfare Board of India, there are only 76 approved sterilisation centres for stray dogs.
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Sonakshi Sinha, PETA India Gifts Mechanical Elephant To Thrissur Temple To Promote Cruelty-Free And Safer
Sonakshi Sinha and PETA India have presented a mechanical elephant to a temple in Thrissur. This initiative is aimed at promoting cruelty-free practices. The event took place on January 28, 2026.
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Election promise triggers mass deaths of almost 1,500 free-ranging dogs in Telangana
In Telangana, nearly 1,500 free-ranging dogs have died following an election promise. The situation arose in January 2026.
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Stray dog deaths in Telangana: Police probe stalls as villagers resist, citing livestock attacks
In Telangana, the investigation into the deaths of stray dogs has halted due to opposition from villagers. They are resisting the probe, claiming the dogs are attacking their livestock.
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Can India adopt a humane solution to stray dogs issue?
The article discusses the issue of stray dogs in India and explores the possibility of implementing a humane solution to manage the situation. It addresses the challenges and potential approaches to addressing the growing stray dog population.
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Ahmedabad 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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Tamil 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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Punjab’s First Dog Sanctuary Model
A dog sanctuary model has been established in Punjab, marking the first of its kind in the region. This initiative aims to provide a safe and caring environment for dogs.
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