Kerala government permits local bodies to carry out euthanasia of diseased stray dogs

Kerala government permits local bodies to carry out euthanasia of diseased stray dogs

Decided taken by making use of the provisions of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Animal Husbandry Practices and Procedures) Rules 2023.  | Photo Credit: R.K. Nithin The Kerala government has decided to allow local bodies to carry out euthanasia of diseased stray dogs by making use of the provisions of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals […]

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Draft Animal Birth Control rules suggest allowing natural death to rabid dogs

Draft Animal Birth Control rules suggest allowing natural death to rabid dogs

Dogs with high probability of contracting rabies should be isolated till they die a natural death, suggests the draft Animal Birth Control Rules (ABC) 2022. Such dogs shall be inspected by a veterinary surgeon appointed by the local authority and a representative from an animal welfare organisation. Death normally occurs within 10 days of contracting […]

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