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Animals Bhutan

19. November 2023

A World First: Stray Dogs All Vaccinated and Sterilized, Here

Following a 14-year-long program, Bhutan has successfully sterilized and vaccinated its entire population of stray dogs, becoming the world’s first country to achieve such a feat.

Society

Society Scotland

23. March 2023

Animal Rights Win: No More Dogs Hunting Foxes for Humans

In Scotland, the United Kingdom, a new law rendered illegal hunting and killing wild mammals with packs of dogs, promoting animal rights in a centuries-old cultural practice.

Health

Health India

27. June 2022

Eradicating Rabies? They’re On It!

Thanks to mass dog vaccination as well as human education campaigns and more extensive surveillance, India’s Goa state has become the first of its nation to eradicate rabies — what’s more, in a cost-effective way!

Animals

Animals USA

23. May 2022

This Country Is Bidding Adieu to Dog Racing

The dog-racing industry in the United States is on the right track to come to an end altogether, much to the delight of animal welfare groups that have been advocating for the demise of the industry known for mistreating greyhounds.

Animals

Animals USA

14. March 2022

Relocation Is Saving These Pets’ Lives and Getting Them Adopted

Over the last decade, millions of dogs and cats have been relocated from one state to another acrossthe United States, helping to solve the overpopulation issue some regions had while finding the pets a forever home in states that have too few.

Animals

Animals USA

2. March 2022

Guess the Surprising Drug That Helps Dogs Swallow

It appears that a drug for erectile dysfunction is the miracle life-saving cure for a rare eating disorder that prevents dogs from swallowing food properly, giving man’s best friend their quality of life back.

Animals

Animals Australia

3. December 2021

These Dogs Could Help Protect Endangered Marsupials – Here’s How

As part of conservation efforts made over the last three decades, sheepdogs are being trained to help a tiny endangered marsupial, native to the southeastern part of Australia, finally regain the mainland.

Animals

Animals USA

18. May 2021

No More Pets from Cruel Breeding Farms in This State

The state of New York, United States, passed a bill banning puppy mills, thus putting an end to the cruelty and the mistreatment pets are afflicted with when they are produced through commercial-scale dog breeding operations.

Animals

Animals South Korea

20. March 2021

Who Let the Dogs Out? Dog Meat Auction House Shuts Down

One of the largest dog meat auction houses in South Korea closed its doors following an undercover investigation and a widely-signed petition, to the delight of animal advocates.

Animals

Animals USA

26. January 2021

This Invasive Tiny Species Doesn’t Stand a Chance Against the Powerful Snout of Two Dogs

Two dogs are using their powerful sense of smell to detect a minuscule and invasive species of snail that has been infesting the waterways of Wisconsin, United States, for the last ten years.