Policy & Law
Ahmedabad Makes Pet Cat Registration Mandatory as AMC Expands Citywide Pet Tracking Beyond Dogs
Ahmedabad has made pet cat registration mandatory until September 30, with a ₹200 fee, vaccination proof and owner documents required…
Assam’s CWRC Crosses 10,000 Wildlife Rescues as Kaziranga Centre Enters 25th Year of Conservation Service
Assam’s CWRC has handled over 10,000 wildlife rescue cases, releasing nearly 68% back into the wild as the Kaziranga centre…
Ahmedabad Pet Registration Drive Stalls as AMC Records 19,816 Dogs and Just 263 Cats
Ahmedabad’s mandatory pet registration drive sees low response, with 19,816 dogs and 263 cats registered as AMC pushes rabies-control efforts.
PETA India Trains 150+ Karnataka Police Officers to Crack Down on Animal Cruelty
PETA India held workshops for 150+ Karnataka police officers on animal cruelty laws, part of a nationwide push to strengthen…
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.
EU’s New €3 Parcel Duty Could Reshape How Pet Products Get Shipped Across Europe
The EU's new €3 duty on low-value parcels is squeezing direct-to-consumer pet product imports, while mainstream pet food stays largely…
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,…
Panvel Civic Body Proposes ₹13.55 Crore Modern Animal Shelter in Taloja
Panvel Municipal Corporation has proposed a ₹13.55 crore, four-storey animal shelter in Taloja for strays, pets, and livestock, its first…
TTD Plans to Deploy AI-Powered Robotic Dogs to Prevent Leopard Encounters on Tirumala Hills
TTD is testing AI-powered robotic dogs with thermal cameras and LiDAR to detect leopards early and protect pilgrims on Tirumala's…