People came together to show their support for stray dogs in Chennai on Sunday in protest of the Supreme Court’s order to remove stray dogs from public spaces in Delhi and NCR. Protestors carried ...

CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu govt which banned breeding of 11 exotic dog breeds, owing to weather and their nature, has not uttered anything about stopping the breeding of the existing banned dog breeds, say ...

The Supreme Court had first taken suo motu cognisance of the issue in July 2025 after a newspaper report highlighted alarming statistics ...

During my tenure as City Public Health Officer in the Chennai Corporation from 2006 to 2014, I frequently received complaints from members of the public about street dogs. Aside from complaints of ...

“Dog bite menace is worrisome for us. This is a good opportunity for us. We will implement the order in the corporations and across the state,” Nehru said. He also praised the order’s provision ...

Following the Supreme Court’s direction to States and Union Territories to shelter street dogs instead of releasing them back on the streets, the Tamil Nadu government is planning to study the ...

Tamil Nadu: At least 23 'ferocious' dog breeds including Pitbull terrier and Tosa Inu have been banned in Tamil Nadu, state's Animal Husbandry Department informed on Thursday. The development comes ...

In 2023, two of the major government hospitals in the city – Government Stanley Medical College Hospital and Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital (RGGGH) – treated at least 5,500 to 6,000 persons ...

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday expressed concern over the alarming rise in the number of dog bites and rabies-related deaths in Tamil Nadu. In a post on X, he wrote, "According to a ...