3+ hour, 13+ min ago (253+ words) Namrata Rynjah documents street dogs in Nizamuddin East, ensuring their care and cohabitation with locals, while promoting vaccination and sterilization. | Latest News Delhi We may as well start with her mobile phone "Nizz east" being Nizamuddin East, which is Namrata's central Delhi neighbourhood; and the "buddies" in the album's name refers to" well, Nizamuddin East's street dogs!Namrata is like the Dr Salim Ali of dogs The ornithologist catalogued the birds of India, Namrata has catalogued all the street dogs of her neighbourhood Indeed, many dogs are living here, spread across residential blocks, community parks, including in the sleepy backside market Since the "colony" is a bit upscale, these street dwellers are privileged with a bit more upscale existence than their cousins elsewhere in the city With help from the local Resident Welfare Association, the dogs daily receive morning and…...

10+ hour, 43+ min ago (400+ words) The video of a pet horse has created a buzz on Instagram. Brielle Rendeiro, a social media content creator, dropped a clip of a pet horse, named Gigi, who can dance, race, and even agree to clicking pictures with her fans. The owner of the pet, Laura, shared about her bond with Gigi and how helpful the pet has been over the years. Laura, in conversation with Rendeiro, revealed that her horse has been a therapy animal for her, especially after she suffered a health scare several years ago. In the voiceover by Laura, she explains that Gigi has been more like a dog than a horse. The pet owner claimed that if she drops something, Gigi will pick it up and bring it to her. She added, "I can throw stuff clean across the yard, and she'll go get…...

23+ hour, 24+ min ago (337+ words) The nationwide campaign, led by independent activists, saw large turnouts at post offices, including the Gole Dak Khana General Post Office in Delhi, where participants began gathering from 9am. | Latest News Delhi Animal welfare activists across the country sent thousands of letters to the Chief Justice of India and the Supreme Court on Saturday, urging them to reconsider and recall the November 7 order on stray dogs The nationwide campaign, led by independent activists, saw large turnouts at post offices, including the Gole Dak Khana General Post Office in Delhi, where participants began gathering from 9am.Long queues formed as people arrived carrying stacks of signed letters collected from their neighbourhoods "I printed the letters and went door to door in my colony, asking residents, domestic helpers, guards, gardeners, and anyone I could find if they wanted to sign a letter to be…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago (290+ words) Piper, a senior Cane Corso-mix, was rescued earlier this year after being found wandering on the streets of Englewood, New Jersey, vomiting and clearly malnourished, Newsweek reported. Shelter veterinarians discovered staples in her stomach and calluses covering her body, meaning she had likely spent years living rough on concrete and scavenging through trash. Despite her traumatic past, shelter staff described Piper as "relaxed, tolerant, easy to please, outgoing," with a soft temperament and a love for food, and even likes to share." Also read: Here's why cat parents should never let their cats come near lilies But for months, adopters who favored younger or smaller dogs ignored her, leaving her to languish in the kennel. Also read: Where do pet cats come from? Scientists finally solve mystery According to Newsweek, dog adoptions have remained practically flat, accounting for 56% of all…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago (312+ words) A man in Uttar Pradesh was trapped for two hours in a leopard trap while attempting to steal a goat. He was rescued, but no charges were filed. A man remained trapped nearly for two hours inside a cage placed by the forest department to capture a leopard in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district, officials said on Friday The incident occurred on Thursday night in Umri Dehalo village, where an elderly woman was killed in a leopard attack two days earlier, in Fakhrpur police station area when a local Pradeep, 45, entered the trap allegedly in an intoxicated state to steal the goat tied inside as bait for the big cat.As soon as he stepped inside, the automatic door shut, leaving him locked there with the goat When he could not free himself, he shouted for help and contacted villagers using…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago (370+ words) No more homeless: As per a report by Heads Up For Tails, nearly eight million dogs are surviving in shelters across the country, hoping for a family to adopt them. Adopting the dogs will significantly reduce the stray population. Save a life: There are a large number of cases regarding stray animals facing hunger, disease and accidents. Hence, adoption provides them with the much-needed second chance in life. Companionship: Stray dogs are believed to be loyal. They can form a strong bond with their adopters. Also read: Looking forward to adopting an Indian dog breed? Check out 5 best indigenous breeds here There are several things that people should keep in mind while adopting a stray dog. Commitment: The decision to adopt a pet means you are taking on a commitment that lasts for a long time. You should remain ready…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago (679+ words) Melbourne, Have you ever seen a dog focused on nuzzling their expensive treat under a blanket, behind a couch cushion, or into a freshly dug hole in the backyard? You might think they are behaving like a paranoid doomsday prepper, but dogs aren't stockpiling their food due to anxiety about impending disaster. Instead, they're revealing how their evolutionary past still shapes modern behaviours. This forward-thinking strategy offers us a unique window into how we can help them live well. Why do dogs cache food, treats and toys? You might have heard of "caching, the scientific term for storing food in hidden places for later use. This behaviour is widespread across the animal kingdom, from squirrels, to crows, and wolves. Caching behaviour generally falls into one of two categories. One is known as larder hoarding " think of a squirrel stashing nuts…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago (426+ words) A new anti-aging pill for dogs that has the FDA's backing and is reportedly close to getting approval as well, several social media posts have claimed. As per these claims, the pill can help "senior" dogs stay healthy longer. The news was shared online by several accounts. "New pill that makes dogs live longer set to be released next year," wrote Polymarket, which touts itself to be the world's largest prediction market. Another page noted "The first anti-aging pill for dogs just got FDA backing and is now closer to approval, which could help senior dogs stay healthier for longer." Yet another added, "New pill that could make dogs live longer set to be released next year." The pill being spoken about is LOY-002, from Loyal, a clinical-stage veterinary medicine company, which is focused on giving dogs "longer, healthier lives…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago (376+ words) Bath time should be a simple and healthy routine for your dog, but many pet owners accidentally make mistakes that lead to discomfort, stress or even infections. A recent Instagram video shared by popular pet account @ourdogcosmo highlights the most common errors people make while washing their dogs and why avoiding them can make bath time safer and easier. For many dogs, a bath is not a relaxing experience. The sound of running water, slippery surfaces, scrubbing and unfamiliar sensations can make them nervous. Still, regular grooming is important. It reduces shedding, keeps the coat healthy, controls allergies, lowers the risk of skin infections, and prevents dirt from spreading inside your home. One common issue is letting water get inside your dog's ears. This may seem harmless, but moisture in the ears can easily lead to painful ear infections. Owners…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago (205+ words) This week, three dogs and one cat are looking for loving homes. Won't you open your hearts and homes? Join HT City's campaign and adopt, don't shop for pets! Noor is a 3 to 4 years old dog who was abandoned She waited on the roadside for 15 days hoping her family would return, and survived a broken bone, tick fever, pyometra plus liver failure Today, she has fully healed and blossomed into a gentle and affectionate girl She is vaccinated, spayed, friendly with humans and animals, leash-trained and even house-trained Currently in Delhi, she can be adopted across India though Delhi-NCR applicants will be preferred after standard checks To adopt, WhatsApp: 8708901992 Lily is a 6-month-old female indie-Lab mix who was abandoned by her previous owners So, she takes time to trust but once she does, she turns deeply affectionate and loyal Vaccinated…...