The building for this hospital was completed and is fully functional. It admits inpatient cows, bulls, calves, donkeys, ponies and injured goats for treatment and surgery by our specialized veterinary doctor. We even have a camel in our care. We provide shelter, nursing facilities and feed to the patients as well as providing mechanical lift
This poor animal would have been sent for slaughter had it not been for the timely intervention of our resident Vet. We cared for her and later returned her to her owner.
On 3rd July 2009, the local police department confiscated a truck that had been overloaded with 32 cattle destined for slaughter. Among the cattle were young, healthy animals and even pregnant ones. The cattle are now under our care. The healthy working bulls will be given to local farmers under a strict adoption plan.
On June 8th 2009, WVS supported by the local veterinary doctors joined hands with the Karuna veterinary doctor and assistants to conduct a medical camp in the neighbouring village of Buchaiahgaripalli. This event met with success as over a 100 cattle and dogs were checked and treated. The cattle owners were advised to bring their
On 2nd June 2009, ateam of four from WVS came to India for one week to film all the activities of Karuna. The team, led by Luke Gamble, veterinarian, together with Marc Rowedder from “Red Earth Studio”, made a series of films for Sky Channel, UK about animal welfare all over the world. They filmed
In April 2009, we received a donkey infected with tetanus in the advanced stages. Thanks to the special care in our in-patient ward it is gradually recovering.
In March 2009, Karuna Society purchased 18 acres of agricultural land next to its present organic farm. We are grateful to Philip Wollen for his generous donation that enabled us to buy the land. This new land which will be used for growing organic produce for sale in our shop, and fodder for the animals
The building for this hospital is under completion and soon it will be fully functional. It admits inpatient cows, bulls, calves, donkeys, ponies and injured goats for treatment and surgery by our specialized veterinary doctor. We even have a camel in our care. We provide shelter, nursing facility and feed to the patients. We provide
Raja, a majestic camel, was being paraded in Anantapur for the sale of his meat. Karuna Society was informed and we sprang into action to save him and transport him to our shelter in Enumulapalli. Raja is often taken to the forest for grazing.
The construction of the new ABC hospital and kennels was completed in December 2007. ABC surgeries are regularly conducted on street dogs of Puttaparthi and surrounding areas. Besides ABC, other surgeries are also performed on injured or sick animals. The ABC operation theatre was donated by “Friends of Karuna” and “Zutphense Dierenbescherming” from Holland. Post-operative