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The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed displeasure over states' inadequate measures to address the stray dogs menace. The bench highlighted serious gaps in sterilisation, dog pounds, and removal of animals from institutional areas. It warned that chief secretaries could be summoned again if no tangible improvements are seen.

26. januar 2026 Rapportert av AI

The California Horse Racing Board has confirmed the deaths of two horses at Santa Anita Park during the recent weekend, adding to ongoing concerns about injuries in U.S. thoroughbred racing. Angelic Appeal was euthanized after sustaining a severe injury during Saturday's seventh race, while three-year-old Cornhuskerchris died during morning training on Sunday. These incidents highlight the risks highlighted in recent ambulance transport reports from tracks nationwide.

Weighing just over 3 kilograms, shy mixed-breed cat Emery was rescued from a razed park by a TNR volunteer and brought to ARK. She learned from her companion Flint, who has since been adopted, that she was safe. Healthy and striking in appearance, she needs a patient environment to build trust.

14. desember 2025 Rapportert av AI

On December 10, authorities in Gauteng incinerated the remains of 42 captive-bred lions, symbolizing efforts to end South Africa's controversial lion breeding industry. The event highlighted years of progress toward reform, now threatened by a recent ministerial change that aligns the new leadership with breeders. Witnesses, including activists and a former bone dealer, expressed resolve to continue the fight despite political setbacks.