Dog Divide
Delhi’s streets are not just crowded with vehicles and people; they are also home to a vast population of stray dogs that have long been part of the city’s landscape.
Delhi’s streets are not just crowded with vehicles and people; they are also home to a vast population of stray dogs that have long been part of the city’s landscape.
The top court clarified that the release directive is only for stray dogs that are not infected with rabies or exhibiting aggressive behaviour.
The Supreme Court is set to pronounce its verdict on the issue of relocating stray dogs in the Delhi-NCR region on Friday, amid widespread debate and opposition from animal rights activists and organisations.
The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order on pleas challenging its August 11 directive to round up all stray dogs in the Delhi NCR region, keep them in designated shelters, and not release them back to the areas from where they were picked up.
After the Supreme Court’s directions, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday announced that her government will formulate a policy to tackle the stray dog menace and address the issue in a “planned and systematic” manner.
August 26 is International Dog Day which is dedicated to celebrate the love and compassion that dogs shower over humans.
Following the Thakurganj incident last month, in which a little girl was mauled to death by stray dogs, the Lucknow Municipal Corporation has increased its efforts to sterilise stray canines.
Are dogs genetically programmed to be sensitive?
Some of the people in the negative group had common cold viruses, to make sure the dogs were able to distinguish Covid from other respiratory infections. The dogs were able to sniff out the disease even when it was caused by different variants.
A responsible pet parent always takes care to feed the pet the right meal, but the festive time does allow for many a slip in the diet plan.
