Category Archives: Voices for Karuna

Open Letter to Potential Karuna Volunteers

OPEN LETTER TO VOLUNTEER VETERINARY DOCTORS, STUDENTS, NURSES AND OTHER VOLUNTEERS! Karuna Society for Animals and Nature appreciates your offer to volunteer with us. Your love for animals, knowledge and training is much appreciated. However, please consider the following: If you are a veterinary doctor or nurse you are legally not allowed to practice in

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The Karuna Story

Welcome to Karuna Society for Animals and Nature, Puttaparthi, India My name is Clementien Koenegras, President of the Society and I like to tell you how Karuna Society came to life… When I arrived in Puttaparthi with my husband and son in 1995, it didn’t take much time for me to see the suffering of

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Devotees and the Care of Dogs in Puttaparthi

Devotees and the Care of Dogs in Puttaparthi by Clementien Pauws, President of Karuna Society for Animals and Nature, Puttaparthi July 2013 SAI RAM, Devotees Around the Globe,Over the last few months there has been confusion, pain and sadness about the alleged killing/poisoning of a group of nine dogs inside the Ashram. I am writing

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