Stray Dog Kali Dies Saving 30 Schoolchildren From Venomous Snake in Odisha, Village Gives Her a Hero’s Farewell
Kali, a community dog in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj district, died after confronting a venomous snake near more than 30 schoolchildren and…
Lahaul-Spiti Launches 6-Day Stray Dog Sterilisation and Rabies Vaccination Drive Across Keylong and Udaipur
Lahaul-Spiti begins a six-day ABC and anti-rabies drive targeting 60 stray dogs across Keylong and Udaipur under India’s 2023 rules.
Nepal Floods Leave Animals Trapped and Injured as Rescue Teams Rush Dogs, Cats and Livestock to Safety
Animal ambulances, veterinarians and rescue teams are responding after Nepal’s catastrophic floods left pets, community animals and livestock at risk.
Bajaj General Insurance Launches India’s First Family Health Plan to Cover Pet Dogs and Cats
Bajaj General Insurance launches My Family Complete, a health plan that brings pet dogs, cats and human family members under…
Wipro Enters India’s Pet Food Market With Snuggles, Betting on Freeze-Dried Chicken and First-Time Pet Parents
Wipro Consumer Care has launched Snuggles, a dog food brand combining kibble with freeze-dried chicken, targeting India's underpenetrated ₹5,500 crore…
International Dog Day 2026: India’s Pet Industry Doesn’t Need More Products. It Needs Better Ones
India’s pet industry is growing rapidly. This International Dog Day, we ask whether the industry is becoming better for dogs—or…
Assam Wants to Shrink Kaziranga’s Buffer Zone Tenfold, Conservationists Are Alarmed
Assam plans to shrink Kaziranga's eco-sensitive zone from 10km to 1km for development, sparking concern over wildlife corridors and monsoon…
Swoofi Raises Angel Funding to Build India’s First Unified Pet Care and Stray Rescue Network
Indian pet-tech startup Swoofi has raised its first angel round, led by Rahul Dhingra, to unify pet care and stray…
How a Digital Licensing System Is Getting Lost Pets Home Faster in Eastern Iowa
Waterloo, Dubuque, and Tiffin have adopted DocuPet's digital pet licensing system, cutting shelter intake and saving cities thousands annually.