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Cats will now be fixed by India’s national Animal Birth Control program

March 21, 2023 By Merritt Clifton 1 Comment

Response to pack attacks:  new rules also restrict where & when feeders may feed street dogs CHENNAI, India––Cats,  as of March 10,  2023,  are at last included in the Indian national Animal Birth Control program,  operating since 2003. The inclusion of cats in effect officially recognizes neuter/return as the preferred method of cat population control […]

Filed Under: Asia/Pacific, Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, Feature Home Bottom, India, Indian subcontinent, Population control, Street dogs Tagged With: Animal Welfare Board of India, Blue Cross of India, Chinny Krishna, Citizens for Animal Rights, Merritt Clifton, Rishi Dev

Supreme Court of India rules against harvest festival mayhem

January 14, 2016 By Merritt Clifton

Animal Welfare Board of India chair R.M. Kharb & vice-chair Chinny Krishna refuse to quit NEW DELHI,  CHENNAI––Animals may be killed and injured by the hundreds of thousands during the 2016 Indian harvest festivals,  January 12-18,  but the mayhem may not proceed with government approval,  ruled a two-judge bench representing the Supreme Court of India […]

Filed Under: Activism, Animal fighting, Animal racing, Animal rights & welfare, Asia/Pacific, Asian religions, Birds, Bullfighting, Bullfighting, Cattle & dairy, Cockfighting, Cultural, Culture & Animals, Entertainment, Feature Home Middle Left, Hinduism, Hooved stock, India, Indian subcontinent, Organizations, Other animal fighting, Other animal racing, Politics, Religion & philosophy, Spectacles, Wildlife Tagged With: Animal Welfare Board of India, AWBI, bulbul fighting, Chinny Krishna, Jallikattu, Makar Sankranti, Merritt Clifton, Pongal, R.M. Kharb, Supreme Court of India

Two big breaks for Indian street dogs

November 20, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Culling dogs is illegal, affirms Supreme Court of India          NEW DELHI,  CHENNAI––The Animal Welfare Board of India on November 18,  2015 welcomed a Supreme Court of India ruling upholding the Animal Birth Control (Dogs) Rules,  2001,  providing the legal framework for ABC programs nationwide and prohibiting killing street dogs for the purpose of population […]

Filed Under: Asia/Pacific, Dog attacks, Dog health, Dogs, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, India, Indian subcontinent, Population control, Rabies, Street dogs Tagged With: Animal Welfare Board of India, AWBI, Kerala, Merritt Clifton, Nagpur, Supreme Court of India

Culling dogs is illegal, affirms Supreme Court of India

November 20, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

Upholds national Animal Birth Control program          NEW DELHI,  CHENNAI––The Animal Welfare Board of India on November 18,  2015 welcomed a Supreme Court of India ruling upholding the Animal Birth Control (Dogs) Rules,  2001,  providing the legal framework for ABC programs nationwide and prohibiting killing street dogs for the purpose of population control. The verdict,  […]

Filed Under: Asia/Pacific, Cultural, Dog attacks, Dogs, Dogs, Dogs & Cats, India, Indian subcontinent, Politics, Population control, Rabies, Street dogs Tagged With: 2001, Animal Birth Control (Dogs) Rules, Animal Welfare Board of India, Kerala Catholic Bishops' Council, Kochouseph Chittilapilly, Merritt Clifton, O.N. Joy, Supreme Court of India

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