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Manmohan the Dog’s Accident

Manmohan the Doberman had a terrible accident a month ago and a local resident kindly brought him into Karuna for treatment. He’s been with us a month already, having daily dressing of his front paws, glucose drip if he doesn’t eat enough, and care & cuddles. Sadly, his back legs are paralysed at present but

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Priorities of Our Outpatient Department

Dear Friends of Karuna, This update is about priorities. Over the last few years our outpatient department has been flooded with pets and breed dogs and their owners, sometimes from far away. Yes, our good name has spread. Veterinary doctors send their client dogs to Karuna for surgery or inpatient care. Isn’t that wonderful? On one

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Cinderella the Success Story

Cinderella is another success story! She is a permanent resident living inside nearby Prasanthi Nilayam ashram. Karuna makes sure these residents have regular meals and care. One day we saw Cinderella had an ear injury and maggots were crawling around in her ear! We quickly brought her in and after several days as an inpatient,

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Humane Education on 14 October 2018

On Sunday, 14th October, Karuna’s Vice-President Romula DSilva conducted an interactive session with the children of Happy Home – Puttaparthi from 10 am to 12 pm. The 22 children were of different age groups, from 8 to 15 years. The main topics of discussion was the environment and, of course, the animals – their welfare and rights

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Video Tour of Karuna Society

On Sunday, 23rd September, a group of 11 German healers visited the Karuna Clinic & shelter. Karuna’s Vice-President, Romula D’Silva, accompanied them and showed them around. They were very touched and appreciative of the work Karuna is doing for the animals! Enjoy this video of Karuna’s Vice President, Romula DSilva , giving a tour to our free

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Langur Monkey Rescued

In May, Karuna staff was called to a nearby village to rescue a Langur monkey, who we named Gopal. We successfully and safely rescued Gopal and he is now thriving with our other rescued monkeys. The close-up pic was just taken recently.