Morocco Introduces New Stray Animal Law
Morocco has implemented a new law concerning stray animals, outlining new rules and responsibilities for both pet owners and the general public.
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Morocco has implemented a new law concerning stray animals, outlining new rules and responsibilities for both pet owners and the general public.

Animal protection organizations and volunteers in Moldova are planning a protest near the government building, demanding stronger measures against animal cruelty and better management of the stray animal problem.
A Brazilian truck driver has constructed more than 1,700 wooden homes, providing shelter from rain and cold for stray dogs and cats.

A photo essay documents Thailand's delicate network of animal rescue organizations, such as the Soi Dog Foundation, which work to ensure the safety of the vast population of stray animals in urban and rural environments.

Zero Stray Academy, the first academy to provide free educational programs for the prevention and management of stray animals, is inviting municipalities across Greece to register for its training.
The Indian Supreme Court has stated that animal lovers can protect stray animals, provided they take responsibility for any bites or incidents caused by the animals.

Istanbul authorities have collected 46% of the city's stray animals as part of an ongoing initiative to enhance public safety and enforce animal welfare regulations. The city aims for full control over the stray animal population.

The Turkish Interior Ministry announced that almost one million stray animals, predominantly dogs, have been collected from the streets over the past year, with their fate remaining unknown.

Celebrities are using their platforms and love for their pets to send a powerful message encouraging the adoption of stray animals.
Miloš and Marija have dedicated over 15 years to helping abandoned dogs in Serbia, highlighting the critical need for more volunteers, food, and medicine to address the widespread issue of stray animals.

The NGO "Euromost" is demanding the removal of buried mercury from a temporary landfill, citing the site's disarray, lack of fencing, and presence of stray animals and birds. They are calling for a solution to properly dispose of the mercury.
Dubai has introduced AI-powered feeding stations to provide food and water for stray animals across the city, leveraging technology to manage and care for its animal population.

Grandmothers in Odesa are dedicated to caring for Ukraine's stray animals, emphasizing that these creatures would not survive without their help. Their efforts highlight the ongoing humanitarian and animal welfare crisis in the region.

Bijelo Polje is set to introduce new regulations requiring mandatory leashes, microchips, and waste bags for pets, with fines ranging from 200 to 5,000 euros for non-compliance, aiming to control stray animals.

Three people were bitten by a rabid dog in Cotabato City, leading health authorities to conduct contact tracing and intensify efforts against stray animals.

Actor Juggun Kazim appealed to her followers to ensure their pets are kept cool and to leave water for stray animals during the ongoing scorching heatwave.

Actor Dimitris Piatas gave a sharp response to Achilleas Beos's recent statements regarding the management of stray animals, suggesting Beos found common ground with animals.

The Municipality of Sfakia in Chania, Greece, has been granted 20,200 euros to support veterinary care and management initiatives for stray animals. This financial aid was approved through a joint decision by the Ministries of Interior and Finance.

A long-standing request from the local government in Karditsa seems to be on the way to implementation, paving the way for a more organized and humane management of stray animals...

Animal welfare activists are protesting the Municipality of Palaio Faliro's decision to transfer stray dogs from a temporary shelter to a boarding house in Paiania.

Animal welfare advocates in Greece emphasize that stray animals are not merely a problem to be managed but living beings, often abandoned by humans.

COSMOS Insurance, in partnership with the Municipality of Nicosia, has introduced a new initiative focused on the care and protection of stray animals in the region.

Criminal charges have been filed against a 50-year-old woman in Serbia, identified as J. V., on suspicion of killing stray animals with poisoned food near Aleksinac. The Ministry of Internal Affairs in Niš initiated the charges.

Bayero University Kano has issued a warning that it will impound stray animals found on campus and sanction their owners, as part of efforts to enforce regulations for maintaining campus hygiene and safety.

In Odesa, Ukraine, two elderly women are dedicated to caring for dozens of stray animals, enduring nights of heavy shelling and power outages. Their efforts highlight the challenges faced by animal welfare during the ongoing conflict.

The Selangor state government announced it will review the standard operating procedures for managing stray animals across all local authorities.

Bangkok's Prawet animal shelter is expanding its operations with improved facilities and renewed hope to address the issue of urban stray animals.

A minister in Bengaluru lost his temper with officials during a meeting, questioning their lack of essential data regarding the management of stray animals.

Former Union minister Shanta Kumar stated that the menace of stray animals reflects a significant failure in governance.

Freenow by Lyft's "Round up and Donate" feature is partnering with "A Little Shelter" to support stray animals, turning everyday taxi rides into acts of charity.

Deputy Pedro Neves of PAN/Azores has highlighted complaints regarding bureaucracy in animal castration in Vila Franca do Campo and demands that local authorities assume responsibility for the welfare of stray animals.

Purina organized a series of volunteer activities for the second consecutive year to support stray animals in Greece, coinciding with World Stray Animals Day. Employees participated in two events in Athens to offer assistance.

The Attica Region, in collaboration with the Ministry of Interior, is conducting an awareness campaign titled "Adopt a Hug" to highlight the importance of protecting and caring for stray animals on World Stray Animals Day.
Dubai is investigating the potential of AI-powered feeding stations as a new solution to manage and care for stray animals in the city.

Thousands of hours lost on lines countrywide across two years, records show

The Green Party of Cyprus has called for an investigation after stray animals were discovered dead in an overflowing water reservoir in the Astromeritis area.