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Animal-welfare news from across India, summarised, with a link to every source.
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Deccan HeraldSanctuaries report growing cruelty towards pet and breeder dogs
Animal sanctuaries have noted an increase in instances of cruelty towards both pet and breeder dogs. This trend has become more pronounced over time, highlighting concerns about the treatment of these animals.
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PETA IndiaFormer AWBI Chairperson Dr O.P. Chaudhary, IFS (Retd.), Addresses Hundreds at PETA India’s Landmark Workshop on Fighting Crimes Against Animals in Delhi
On 10 November 2025, former All India Veterinary Board chair Dr O.P. Chaudhary, a retired Indian Forest Service officer, addressed a gathering of hundreds at a PETA India workshop in Delhi. The workshop focused on measures to combat crimes against…
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Telangana TodayRemoval of community dogs from residential areas illegal, says animal welfare group
An animal welfare group has stated that removing community dogs from residential areas is illegal. This announcement was made on November 10, 2025, in Telangana.
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The ProbeStray Dogs in Limbo: India Can’t Shelter Its Way Out of a Stray Crisis
India is facing a crisis concerning stray dogs, struggling to find effective shelter solutions. The issue persists without a clear resolution, indicating ongoing challenges in managing stray dog populations.
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Vision IASDelhi Stray Dogs: Implementing SC Order with Compassion
The Supreme Court’s order regarding stray dogs in Delhi is in the process of being implemented. Efforts are being made to address the situation with a focus on compassion.
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The Economic TimesAnimal lovers protest against SC order to relocate stray dogs
Animal advocates are protesting against a Supreme Court decision that mandates the relocation of stray dogs. The protests took place in response to the court’s ruling.
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The Sentinel – of this Land, for its PeopleStray dog ruling puts states to the test
A recent ruling regarding stray dogs is challenging states to address the issue effectively. The decision requires state governments to implement measures for managing stray dog populations.
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The Times of India‘Going to be a nightmare in country’: Animal rights activist fumes over SC directive to remove stray dogs
An animal rights activist expressed strong discontent regarding a directive from the Supreme Court of India to remove stray dogs. The activist believes this will lead to significant problems in the country. The situation has raised concerns about the treatment…
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The Times of India
Why India can’t fence out its stray dogs or its responsibility
India faces challenges in managing its stray dog population due to social and ethical considerations. Efforts to control strays often conflict with animal welfare and people’s responsibilities towards these animals. Issues around fencing out strays highlight the complexities involved in…
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SCC OnlineSC directions on rise in dog bites incidents & accidents caused by stray cattle | SCC Times
The Supreme Court has issued directions addressing the increase in incidents of dog bites and accidents involving stray cattle. This decision comes in response to the rising concerns about public safety related to these issues.
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NDTVStreet Dog Dies After Being Thrown Onto Transformer In Jaipur
A street dog has died after being thrown onto an electric transformer in Jaipur. The incident occurred on November 7, 2025.
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The Indian ExpressRs 33.25 lakh deposited by intervenors as Supreme Court reviews states’ disclosures on stray dog management
Intervenors have deposited Rs 33.25 lakh as the Supreme Court reviews how states are managing stray dogs. This action is part of the court’s examination of the disclosures submitted by the states. The review took place on November 5, 2025.
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World Animal NewsWildlife SOS Expands Lifesaving Elephant Care Efforts With New Mobile Clinic In India
Wildlife SOS has launched a new mobile clinic in India to enhance its elephant care initiatives. This expansion aims to provide medical assistance to elephants in need more effectively.
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