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 […]
Supreme Court of India rules against harvest festival mayhem
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 […]
Two big breaks for Indian street dogs
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 […]
Culling dogs is illegal, affirms Supreme Court of India
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, […]