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.
Several days ago we gathered all our employees together for our Annual Staff Appreciation Meet! Mr. Narendra Reddy, Secretary, opened the meeting by thanking our hard working staff, and also welcoming new employees. We next discussed employee performance appraisals and accomplishments; and we invited dialogue regarding any issues. Two awards were presented, ‘Best Senior Hard
At Karuna Society, our several rescued donkeys, horses and dozens of cattle live in harmony together! The cattle were rescued from illegal slaughter many years ago, and the donkeys and horses were rescued from traumatic and abusive work which kept them with painful open sores. Now thanks to YOUR help, they are living happy and
With the ongoing help of our wonderful animal-loving donors, in March 2023 we could treat 113 animals and administered 855 treatments, including admitting 12 animals as inpatients. We also sterilised 52 dogs, both males and females, and gave all of them anti-rabies vaccinations. We currently have 317 permanent animals. THANK YOU SO MUCH for your
From February 27 to March 1, 2023 three of our staff attended a ‘Zoo Keepers Training’ conducted at Bannerghatta Zoo in Karnataka, through the Central Zoo Authority. For three days there were informative techniques taught, demonstrations of equipment, enrichment ideas and other useful ways we can improve the lives of our rescued wildlife! Congrats
I am Pepsi and I am at Karuna Society clinic already for some days after a terrible accident. Yesterday, the doctor took off my left leg as it was badly infected and already half rotting off. Now, the ordeal is over, I have no pain and after clean bandages and a good breakfast it is