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A part of the proceeds of these sales is given to the producers and the rest is invested in the welfare of the dogs in their medical and general needs.

US man kills 9 dogs, starves 13, charged for animal cruelty

Authorities say they were alerted to the situation by a contractor taking photos of a dilapidated home in the town of...

7 April 2017 7:29 PM IST

The study found that wild cats wiped out 316 million every year, while pets killed 61 million annually. (Photo: Pexels)

Mental care worker cuddles kittens before killing them

Care worker Aaron Baker was last week jailed for five months for inflicting terrible injuries on rescue cats Panther and...

26 Dec 2017 12:22 PM IST

The issue was highlighted when the actors of Naagarjun posted pictures with a Cobra (a schedule 2 species) on completion of 100 episodes of the show. (Representational image)

Animal cruelty: Second notice to Naagarjun producer

The forest department will send a third notice to Mr Patnaik and if he does a no-show even after that, he will be...

26 Feb 2017 2:39 AM IST

A man was filmed mercilessly beating a langur with a stick until the animal died. (Photo: Facebook/ Fauna Police)

PETA complaint leads merciless langur killers to be arrested

After Forest Department objected to their request to be granted bail, court rejected it and extended judicial custody to...

23 Dec 2017 7:57 PM IST

The clip, which has garnered more than one million views since it was posted on Monday. (Photo: Facebook Screengrab/Edwin Wiek)

Thai zoo under fire after video of staff repeatedly poking tiger's...

Pop star Rihanna also inadvertently highlighted another thriving illegal trade when she posted a selfie with a slow...

21 Dec 2017 4:45 PM IST

The trio (from left to right) Jayapaul Anand, Sunanda Jayaseelan and Nishant Pratap.

Stray stories of hope

In an attempt to encourage positive conversations about animals.

5 Feb 2017 12:12 AM IST

According to the notification, representatives of the state board, a veterinary practitioner, and a representative of SPCA would register pet shops only after inspection. (Representational Image)

Notification on pet shops issued by MoEF lacks teeth

The notification was meant to regulate pet shops and prevent cruelty inflicted on animals kept in such pet shops.

19 Dec 2016 5:25 AM IST

The main aim of this service is to deal with critical information in real time. (Representational Image)

Maharashtra Forest Department: Soon, reporting animal cruelty to be a...

In a first in India, Maharashtra forest department has set up a 24/7 helpline to respond to emergencies related to wild...

19 Dec 2016 4:29 AM IST