Happy New Year 2019!
Thank you to all our supporters who made it possible for another year of animal rescues, treatments and care. Happy New Year to one & all! May this year bring you Peace, Prosperity, Love & Joy!
Category Archives: News
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
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
Rescued Rabbits in their Happy Home
The local Forest Department brought these rabbits to Karuna Society many months ago. They are not wild animals – they were bred to be used for meat and as pets. When they were rescued, they had a bad case of mange, a skin disease. Now they are healthy and love their new enclosure! There is
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,
Annual Report 2017-2018
Our Annual Report for April 2017 to March 2018 is finalized! Please click on the below link to view it. KARUNA ANNUAL REPORT 2017-2018
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
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
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.
Simhadri, our Rhesus Macaque Monkey
This is Simhadri, a Rhesus Macaque (endemic to North India) the victim of a “monkey juggler”. He was made to dance for at least 4 years of his life. He is the most notorious and the sweetest of our rescued monkeys! He is very playful and is very fond of the keepers. He always responds