It Is A Woofderful Life A dog’s house is his castle—almost literally. Bombay House, the 94-year-old building that serves as the Tata Group’s global HQ, has been a comfortable den for stray dogs for decades. When Ratan Tata became chairman… Read More »Tata Group’s HQ for Stray Dogs
by Danish Hyder, Karachi Around 12.20 pm on Feb 13, 2019, I heard a gunshot followed by the sound of a dog whimpering from the direction of Bukhari Commercial in Phase 6, DHA. About 30 seconds later, there was another gunshot,… Read More »Shooting Stray Dogs in Karachi
One of the more distressing practices that has become the norm in Pakistan is to carry out culls of packs of stray dogs that roam many of our towns and cities. Their population in urban areas tends only to grow,… Read More »Rabies-Free Karachi Pilot Project
Stray dogs in the Diplomatic Enclave were vaccinated against rabies in May 2018. Wives of diplomats paid for the campaign and also made sure all dogs are administered the vaccines. It is sad as it is the responsibility of the… Read More »Stray Dogs of Islamabad
A pack of stray dogs mauled to death three brothers at Liaquatpur, 90km from Rahim Yar Khan, on June 1, 2-15. Assistant Commissioner Liaquatpur said that three children, Ali, 8, Abdullah, 5, and Ubaidullah, 3, were working along with their… Read More »Three Children Killed by Stray Dogs in Rahim Yar Khan
A four-year- old girl died after she was bitten by a stray dog in Hyderabad’s Aliabad neighborhood on January 25, 2015 night. The deceased victim, Saira Chandio, was attacked while she was playing with other children near an embankment of… Read More »Stray Dogs Kill a Girl But is Killing Them the Solution
Stray dogs lope around, their tails between their legs, trying to be invisible. They shy from physical contact with people but respond with surprise and simpering gratitude if it is offered. Most of their physical interactions with people come in… Read More »Life of Stray Dogs in Pakistan
In some parts of the world, dogs are considered man’s best friend. In Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, the city managers consider them nothing more than moving targets. Zeeshan Munir decided to write to the chairman of the capital’s civic agency against… Read More »Killing Stray Dogs in Pakistan is Cruel
On the instructions of Special Assistant to CM Punjab, Khwaja Salman Rafiq, Punjab Health Department has issued orders to kill stray dogs. As many as 5,000 stray dogs have been killed in December 2012 alone. A nation can be judged… Read More »5,000 Homeless Dogs Killed in Lahore in December 2012
Dr Abdus SalamKhan, FACP, Director of the Emergency Department. Shifa International Hospital, Islamabad in Pakistan says that as emergency room physicians we come across patients who are faced with death and need our help to fight this battle. Most of them… Read More »Rabies & Stray Dogs
