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GHAZIABAD: A woman was detained by police on Wednesday after a dispute over walking a pet dog in a residential society in Greater Noida escalated into alleged verbal abuse and sparked widespread outrage among residents. The incident took place at Amrapali Golf Homes and Kingswood Society, near a parking area close to one of the…
I began my first long walk during the pandemic. I still remember the date clearly, September 1, 2020, right in the middle of uncertainty and lockdown fatigue. Many people tried to dissuade me. Some were surprised; others openly questioned my decision. Why would anyone want to walk 520 kilometers on foot?There was, however, one person…
BENGALURU: A dog owner was booked by police after his pet attacked a woman out on a morning walk in HSR Layout on January 26. The woman, Shalini Dubey, sustained injuries to her face and neck after the dog attacked her without any provocation and is undergoing treatment.Her husband, Satya Prakash Dubey, filed a complaint…
Did you know that some pet dog breeds aren’t just adorable, but they’re luxurious too? They are so expensive that only few people can afford them, making them no less than royalty. From rare sighthounds to majestic guardians, these pups command up to $12,000 due to various factors like– their ancient lineages, scarcity, and sky-high…
Photo: Kids.guinnessworldrecords.com Have you ever wondered how tall pet dogs can become? Well, the gentle giant named Minnie, a Great Dane, has just been crowned the tallest living female dog in the world! Contrary to her name, Minnie stands 3 feet 2 inches (that is, 97.5 cm) from paw to shoulder. Here’s her story and…
NEW DELHI: In yet another case of alleged mass killings of stray dogs in Telangana, about 200 canines were reportedly killed in Hanamkonda district. This takes the total number of stray dogs found dead in the state since December 2025 to around 1,100, according to animal rights activists.Animal welfare activist A Goutham, associated with the…
MEERUT: A stray dog in Bijnor that became a sensation attracting believers after villagers found it doing circumambulation (parikrama) of a Hanuman idol was rescued last week in an urgent but quiet operation by vets who said neurological disorder caused it to move in circles. On Friday, vets at a Delhi hospital told TOI ,…
HYDERABAD: About 300 dog carcasses were found dumped in a pit in Jagtial district in the latest case of alleged mass killing of strays in Telangana, taking the total number of stray dogs found dead in the state this month to nearly 900. The latest “killings” in Pegadapally, roughly 200km from Hyderabad, occurred Thursday, allegedly…
HYDERABAD: About 300 dog carcasses were found dumped in a pit in Jagtial district in the latest case of alleged mass killing of strays in Telangana, taking the total number of dogs found dead in the state this month to nearly 900. The latest alleged killings in Pegadapally, 200km from Hyderabad, occurred Thursday, allegedly on…
HYDERABAD: Another 100 stray dogs have been allegedly poisoned to death in Yacharam village of Rangareddy district — about 50 km from Hyderabad — sparking fresh outrage among animal welfare activists. The killings come days after the mass murder of over 500 dogs across three districts in Telangana.It is suspected that here, too, the killings…
