When the temperature finally came down and we received a few blissful showers, we heaved a big sigh of relief. However, after that promising start the monsoon has left us dry and without rain there will be no grass in the forest for our grazing animals. We are now facing a new threat to the
Dear Friends, We can all agree on the fact that ABC/AR (Animal Birth Control / Anti-Rabies) is the only way to control the stray dog population: it is advised by the WH organisation and it is the law in India. Then the problem starts: There are not enough AWO’s (Animal Welfare Organizations) and AH (Animal
Several months ago both our old house dogs died. Now we have two new friends, both from the shelter. The black and white one came in as a puppy after a small accident and the brown/white one was already a Karuna dog with only three legs. She created mayhem in the village as she is
The organic garden at Karuna Society needs to rest between March and July; nothing can grow during the hot and dry summer. The plots have to be cleaned and the compost prepared. After the first rains, the compost has to be given to the hungry soil. From August onwards there will again be a season
Just to remind you, this is Blacky, a paralyzed dog living with us for at least 5 years. Although he can move himself a bit, he needs daily attention and care. That is all done by our loving attendants. Most of our work is not ‘spectacular” but consist of day after day caring and nursing
In the morning, the camel and donkeys are waiting for the leftovers of the dog breakfast porridge.
We are so happy, it is raining! We desperately need water so there is food for our rescued animals!
I am going home!! You remember me from a few days ago? I can now eat and drink and walk again and I am ready to go home!
OPEN LETTER TO VOLUNTEER VETERINARY DOCTORS, STUDENTS, NURSES AND OTHER VOLUNTEERS! Karuna Society for Animals and Nature appreciates your offer to volunteer with us. Your love for animals, knowledge and training is much appreciated. However, please consider the following: If you are a veterinary doctor or nurse you are legally not allowed to practice in
One dog had a serious accident. One leg amputated, the other badly damaged. Will it be able to walk in the future? The pup on the towel is paralyzed after an accident. it might recover.