Animal Rescue & Welfare
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.
Meet Nepal’s “Townie” Rhinos: The Giants Who Wander Sauraha’s Streets Like Locals
In Sauraha, Nepal, rescued rhinos wander streets, nap on hotel lawns, and live among people, a rare coexistence story rooted…
Tumu the Stray Dog Beats Cancer After a 3-Month Battle, and Comes Home to a Hero’s Welcome
Tumu, a stray dog in Hazaribag, survived a rare double tumour and vaginal cancer diagnosis after 3 months of surgery…
Kerala’s New Stray Dog Policy: Is Humane Euthanasia the Right Step?
Kerala has approved a detailed SOP allowing euthanasia for rabid, incurably ill, or violent stray dogs, with strict protocols, oversight,…