Please see our latest Newsletter HERE. Dear Friends of Karuna, Donors, Well-Wishers, Board Members, and Staff, We are wishing all of you a very Happy New Year 2026! The year 2025 with all its hard work, problems and accomplishments is almost behind us. It is thanks to all your support and dedication that we survived
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,
KARUNA HAS A BIG SECRET! …and most of our friends and donors don’t know about it! (See our Newsletter Online HERE.) Dear Friends, In our 25 years of existence, we have faced many challenges. One of them has always been “How to pay for expenses that are not so visible to donors or do not
Dear Friends, (Please see the Newsletter online HERE) I will just say how I see the change in the political landscape in the USA. It will be a disaster for all animal and nature related rescue efforts in the world. The longing for love, compassion, belonging and unity of all life forms will be suppressed
Dear Friends, Twenty years ago there were approximately 20 working donkeys in the Puttaparthi area. The local donkeys here are quite small and were not used in front of a cart, but they were loaded with goods for transport. (Rickshaws for transport were too expensive) Outside of working hours the donkeys were left on the
A small event I experienced: As I was on my way to the animal shelter early in the morning, I passed a mother and young son going in the opposite direction. The mother, a determined figure, the boy around eleven or twelve years old, holding a brown chicken to his chest. The chicken, comfortable and
Without awareness there is no support! Awareness first, support is next. Please see our pdf file HERE! The Karuna/Ahimsa shop enables us to connect with the public and visitors of Puttaparthi. Our focus is to provide information about animals, their suffering and to explain how compassionate people can help. We provide information about all Karuna
Please see our latest Newsletter HERE! Vegan Cows: What? What are You Talking About?! December 2023 Dear Friends of Karuna, Cows are for milk, meat and useful byproducts! Isn’t it? Around 2012 Karuna Society took the unusual decision to sterilize healthy rescued cows and buffaloes to liberate them from all forms of use and abuse. As
See our latest Newsletter online HERE! Red Alert: The Forest and Wild Animals Under Threat! Who Cares? November 2023 Men and Dogs, Goats and Wildlife Karuna Society has been rescuing wild animals (small and large) in our forest since the year 2000. Over the years we have been observing the decline of the forest and many