On May 4th, a wild animal (Hyena or wolf) attacked more then 20 people, many dogs and livestock, causing bite wounds on the face and neck. Our secretary Narendra Reddy rushed to the place. He observed that the animal was killed and postmortem was done. The Divisional Forest Officer and other Forest department officials and
Here is our Vice-President, Romula D’Silva, conducting a humane education program for young children at a local school. The session covers animals – their importance in our lives and our responsibility towards them as well as our relationship with Mother Nature.[/ig_text][/ig_column][/ig_row]
Besides the maize stalks, we also have feed mix ba” enable_dropcap=”no” disabled_el=”no” ]Besides the maize stalks, we also have feed mix based on grains. We mix 150 kg with water and give one kg for each animal. We distribute it as a paste in the fodder troughs. It is a lot of work and it
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CAN YOU HELP US GET THROUGH THIS DROUGHT March 2014 In the summer of 2013, our region was hit by a terrible drought. Our summers are always very hot and very dry but nothing could have made it worse when the temperatures rose, the rains did not come, all the water holes ran dry and
Our Secretary Narendra is a wildlife specialist and is always ready to rescue, treat and then release all kinds of wildlife creatures. Here he is helping an injured peacock.
Harsh chemicals that are dangerous to humans and animals are not necessary to have thriving fields of nutrient-rich produce. Our gardens do wonderfully using the organic byproducts of our rescued cattle! We urge locals to support Karuna by purchasing our products in the local store.
March 31st is the New Year – Ugadi – in the area where Karuna is located. This new year is called JAYA – VICTORY! Wishing a Happy, Healthy, Joyful, Prosperous and Victorious New Year, from all of us at Karuna Society, to all of you!
How many of our rescued patients can you count soaking up the sun in our beautifully green courtyard?
We have started the “summer feeding” which means that all animals need extra cattle feed. This year we decided to buy the rough material ourselves and mix it. It is more expensive but at least the quality is better and it may mean the difference between life and death. It consists of grain (jowar), rice