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Kerala: Engineering college forced to suspend classes over rabies-infected stray dogs on campus

A drive to catch stray dogs from the 80-acre campus has been launched by the city corporation and the state animal husbandry department; classes to start from December 13

Published on 12th December 2022
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Madras High Court directs Chennai Municipal Corporation to take care of dogs at IIT Madras

Once the dogs that were found ill are declared fit, a decision shall be taken to set them free or release them to appropriate areas

Published on 9th December 2021
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57 dogs died in IIT-M enclosure, says Animal Husbandry Dept. Madras HC asks all parties to ensure dogs are taken care of

While the petitioners pointed out that a large number of dogs had died and that many others were sick, the institute's counsel said that the dogs were fine when they were taken from the institute

Published on 8th December 2021
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Releasing dogs is a threat to the environment: IIT Madras employees protest against activists, vets visiting dog park

If video clips shared from the site by animal activists are to be believed, the protestors also say that releasing the stray dogs out of the dog park will be a threat 

Published on 30th November 2021
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Eleven more ill dogs were rescued from the shelters of IIT Madras and rehabilitated at pet hospital

Director of Citizens for Animal Rights, a Delhi-based organisation, said the confinement of dogs went against the Supreme Court judgement. He said that IIT M registrar has been warned that they will b

Published on 29th October 2021
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Is IITM liable to be held in contempt by Supreme Court for confining dogs? Delhi animal activist seems to think so

According to the data released by the institute, since September 2020, it had captured 188 dogs and had kept them in an enclosure, stating a dog-deer conflict on campus

Published on 29th October 2021
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Look like they haven't been fed for 15 days, but they will survive: Vet treating sick dogs rescued from IIT Madras

The two dogs, Ninja and Shiv, they say, will be well soon. The third dog was adopted by an NGO in Chennai

Published on 23rd October 2021
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Unfed, malnourished, anaemic: Three dogs, allegedly living in IITM's enclosure, rushed to Chennai hospital

While the institute had previously said that the dogs were captured to be vaccinated and sterilised, the prescription also says that the dogs weren't vaccinated or dewormed and are anaemic

Published on 22nd October 2021
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Eleven more dogs die in IIT Madras in three months, death toll now at 56 in October 2021

Ma Subramanian, TN's Health Minister and also the Saidapet MLA, had visited the institute after Harish KB, an animal activist, had filed a police case against the institute for ill-treatment of dogs

Published on 18th October 2021
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45 dogs died a slow, painful death: Animal activist files complaint against IIT Madras over dog death

In July, while responding to a PIL filed by an animal rights group, the institute said that 45 of the 186 dogs that it had captured had died

Published on 17th October 2021
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IIT Madras is not a zoo or a dog park, not their core business to maintain dogs: Madras HC's new plans for campus strays

On Friday, the Madras High Court had asked the Tamil Nadu government to ensure that the 14 sick dogs in the institute's enclosure receive proper treatment

Published on 20th September 2021
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IIT Madras stray dog issue: 45 out of 186 captured dogs died, admits Institute 

The dogs, according to the institute's response, died due to old age and illness, while others were "rescued in bad condition"

Published on 19th July 2021
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Study finds that it is common for cats and dogs to catch COVID-19 from their owners

In the yet-to-be published study, researchers at Utrecht University in the Netherlands studied pet dogs and cats of people who had tested positive for COVID-19

Published on 1st July 2021
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Why COVID infection in your pet dogs, cats may be common than thought

With pets in 40/196 households (20.4 per cent) having antibodies for the virus, the study reveals that COVID-19 is highly prevalent in pets of people who have had the disease

Published on 1st July 2021
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Cherai Tails is caring for the most vulnerable streets dogs by providing them medical care, food and shelter

Set up in 2014, Cherai Tails is a concerted effort by a group of people who believe that every dog deserves a safe home and all the love in the world. Here's a look at the work they do

Published on 19th May 2021

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