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Empowering Blacky: Liberation through Spaying
Success Story! We managed to get stray mum Blacky – ca. 10 years old – finally spayed. After countless pregnancies and puppies, multiple...
Jan 31, 20241 min read


Spaying & Neutering strays
Spaying and neutering is a key to reduce the stray dog population in India. It reduces the number of unwanted pets that end up in animal...
Oct 23, 20231 min read


Bouncing back to Life
Meet straydog Chalaang from Tiruvannamalai! His name means 'leap', or 'bounce'. What an amazing transformation he went through within...
Jan 19, 20231 min read


Communion with dogs
"Getting in touch with animals heart-to-heart and mind-to-mind is a path to wholeness. It nurtures deep places in the soul that we long...
Dec 18, 20221 min read


Case: Sumo from Tiruvannamalai
Meet stray dog 'Sumo' from Tiruvannamalai. He has been biting himself and pulling his hair out along the spine for a long time. Nobody...
Dec 14, 20221 min read


Quote
"I think sometimes we need to take a step back and just remember we have no greater right to be here than any other animal." – David...
Dec 12, 20221 min read


Feeding stray dogs, the right way
Choose a quiet, protected spot to feed the dog/s. Choose the same place and time every day. Don't throw food at them, but place it on the...
Dec 11, 20221 min read


Photography: Shelter Dogs
Traer Scott is an award-winning photographer and author of 12 books. She became well-know for her photos and books on street dogs....
Dec 9, 20221 min read


Overhaul: Prevention-of-Cruelty-to-Animal-Act
New Delhi, India: The Prevention-of-Cruelty-to-Animal-Act-1960 got the long-due overhaul. In the past, criminals who killed innocent...
Dec 8, 20221 min read


Building a Dog Shelter
Dog shelter construction in progress (in Tiruvannamalai) Required material we organised and bought: bricks, cement, m-sand, metal sheets,...
Dec 1, 20221 min read


Important role of a shepherd
There are good reasons for the tradition of having a shepherd accompanying flocks of goats or chicken. Letting them roam unattended near...
Nov 27, 20221 min read


Ramana Maharshi & dog Jackie
Jackie the dog, who was eventually buried alongside the deer and the crow, was brought to the ashram when he was very young. He never...
Nov 24, 20222 min read


Symmetry of Sisters
While sleeping and "practicing yoga":
Nov 23, 20221 min read


India: Animal Protection Law Summary
https://www.iitk.ac.in/animalwelfare/data/Animal-Protection-Law-Summary-by-AWBI.pdf
Nov 23, 20221 min read


URGENT Adoption Appeal
Tara (4 yrs) and her daughters Ganeeka (2 yrs) and Luna (2 yrs) are looking for a safe home! These gorgeous 3 dog girls who survived...
Nov 23, 20221 min read


Protect Dogs from Poisoning
Dog poisoning despite official animal rights & protection laws Every animal has a right to live and be protected. And the Indian Penal...
Nov 23, 20221 min read


Responsible Compassion
Here is a thought-provoking article on India's stray dogs and "misguided compassion" which can lead to major human-dog conflicts....
Nov 23, 20221 min read


Gorgeous Streetpup
This puppy was found on a road between Rishikesh and Dehradun, in India’s Northern state Uttarakhand. Unfortunately – typical for stray...
Nov 23, 20221 min read


Trip to the Doctor
Tara from Tiruvannamalai has a painful ear infection. 4 years of homeless living on the road shows: a lot of dust and dirt needed to be...
Nov 23, 20221 min read


How to treat dogs with Menge?
Ivermectin is commonly given as medicine to treat Menge. *BUT* it won't be effective without deworming the dog first. It is important to...
Nov 23, 20221 min read
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