Karuna’s Out-Patient department is open 7 days a week and every day, locals with injured or ill dogs line up needing urgent care. They have nowhere else to go for dozens of kilometres! Each street in the town has several resident stray dogs and after years of efforts, finally the residents are taking responsibility when
Thanks to your ongoing support, we were able to treat 138 animals in June, giving 835 treatments! We also performed 53 Animal Birth Control surgeries for dogs in our area, and gave just as many anti-rabies vaccinations – to keep the dogs and the public safe. THANK YOU also for your support so we can
Danny was brought in by his owner in Puttaparthi, unfortunately he was in an accident and is now paralysed. He has been with us for several weeks already, and it is possible he may improve. We will continue to give him loving care and hope for the best!
In mid-May, we received an urgent plea from the Kadiri Municipality, requesting our help to conduct an Animal Birth Control (ABC) and Anti-Rabies Vaccination (AR) program there. Kadiri is 45 kilometres away and usually we would not venture so far due to lack of staff and resources, but as all expenses will be paid according
We currently have nearly 20 rescued deer in our Wildlife Sanctuary (3 Sambar deer and 16 Black Bucks). We give them fresh grass to eat every day, and they remain healthy and safe in their large and comfortable compound. Unfortunately, these are all permanent residents, as they would be unable to survive in
Dear Friends of Karuna, First, let us sincerely and wholeheartedly thank you for your donations through Paypal! Your concern and care for our rescued animals has made all the difference, so we could continue our services to the helpless animals for the last 23 years, 24/7! Unfortunately, due to new government standards of practice, we
Karuna Society currently has about 20 Sambar deer and Blackbucks. Blackbucks are included in the endangered species list in India, and the local forest department often call us to assist in rescues and to house the animals until they recover and can be released. In some cases, they have to remain with us for life.
Dear Friends, No, I am not crying! I am speaking up for many! IT IS NOT COMPLICATED! To start an animal welfare organisation is not complicated at all! Seeing and experiencing the suffering and pain of animals on a daily basis, all around you, it breaks your heart…. and you act! That is what “compassion” is, and this
Karuna Society currently has 25 permanent resident cats, rescued from difficult circumstances. Several of them have physical and emotional issues which would make it difficult for them to survive on their own, outside. Thanks to kind financial aid from Help Animals India and other donors, the cats have a safe and peaceful life with us!
Here are our 100 ‘wild herd’ cattle (including 40 buffalo) preparing to go out into the forest to graze. Most have been with us for 10-15 years, rescued from illegal slaughter. Four attendants make sure they get fresh grass in the forest, and supplementary food in the evening. Their lives are now safe and comfortable.