Please see the Newsletter online HERE Dear Friends, As the President of Karuna Society I need to have an urgent and serious word with you: “Without substantial local support, the outpatient department will be closed soon.” What is this about? For more than 25 years Karuna has provided free medical first aid, inpatient care and
GENERAL INFORMATION 1. Any suspected Rabies case from any location will be admitted for observation and necessary action (for public safety). 2. Severe cases (accidents or other causes) will be admitted as inpatient – but ONLY from Puttaparthi Mandal. 3. Contagious Diseases (Parvo, Hepatitis, Distemper): Dogs with these conditions will not be accepted as in-patients,
Rescue • Rehab • Release 🦎🌿 Our team at Karuna Society for Animals, in coordination with the Forest Department, responded to a distress call from Anantapur involving a monitor lizard —a protected species targeted in an attempted poaching for meat. The animal was found with a broken legs. We provided urgent medical care and rehabilitation,
They came on different days, but with the same heartbreaking condition: paralyzed, injured, and forgotten by the world. The first is an adult dog from Anantapur, hit by a vehicle and left to struggle alone. Because he is older and stronger, we believe he has a fighting chance. He seems to understand we are trying
Welcome to the world, little one 🐎 A baby horse has joined us at Karuna Society 💚 We named her Alia – may her life be filled with love, care, and kindness.
🌿 Reforesting for Wildlife 🌳 Karuna Society for Animals and Nature recently launched a forestation initiative near the Amagondapalem Reserved Forest in Puttaparthi mandal—a vital step toward restoring the natural habitat for local wildlife. Due to deforestation and human activity, animals like monkeys are being forced into nearby villages in search of food. To help
This sweet orange cat came to Karuna several years ago as part of a special rescue. We had agreed to take in 24 cats who were under the care of an elderly Italian lady who, with a heavy heart, needed to return to her home country. Last year, this little one began scratching excessively and
Slinky the Lizard was brought in by a concerned citizen because his front leg was cut off. He is here with us for two weeks already, and his wound is recovering well. After he is back to normal, we will see if he can be released into the wild again.
Several days ago, a little monkey was electrocuted on wires and he fell down. A fruit seller lady observed it and when no one helped him, she lovingly picked up the monkey and brought him to Karuna. We named him IVAN and with our daily treatments of his burn wounds, he is slowly healing and
Karuna is Compassion! We couldn’t continue our critical work without our dedicated employees, who care for our helpless and paralysed rescued animals with gentle care. THANK YOU TO OUR CARETAKERS!