"Stray-Dogs"

#13600731

19 Apr 2026

Stray dogs are seen in a house destroyed by a Russian drone strike in the city of Shostka, in the northern part of the Sumy region, on April 19, 2026.

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#13554272

10 Apr 2026

Stray dogs and birds sit at a garbage dumping yard on the banks of the Jhelum River in Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, India, on April 9, 2026. The disposal of garbage on riverbanks contributes to water pollution, impacting aquatic life. Freshwater lakes in Jammu and Kashmir, including Dal, Wular, and the Jhelum River, face ecological challenges due to untreated sewage, solid waste dumping, and high pollutant levels, with over 74% of 697 lakes either disappearing or shrinking.

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#13554279

10 Apr 2026

Cows and stray dogs eat as kites and crows fly near a garbage dumping yard on the banks of the River Jhelum in Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, India, on April 9, 2026. The unchecked disposal of garbage on riverbanks contributes to water pollution, affecting aquatic life. Freshwater lakes in Jammu and Kashmir, including Dal, Wular, and the River Jhelum, face ecological challenges due to untreated sewage, solid waste dumping, and high pollutant levels, with over 74% of 697 lakes either disappeared or shrinking.

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#13554287

10 Apr 2026

Cows and stray dogs search for food from a garbage dumping yard on the banks of the Jhelum River in Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, India, on April 9, 2026. The disposal of garbage on riverbanks is contributing to water pollution, impacting aquatic life. Freshwater lakes in Jammu and Kashmir, including Dal, Wular, and the Jhelum River, are experiencing ecological challenges due to untreated sewage, solid waste dumping, and high pollutant levels, with over 74% of 697 lakes either disappearing or shrinking.

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#13430548

11 Mar 2026

People walk as a group of stray dogs is seen on a road in Sopore, Jammu and Kashmir, India, on March 11, 2026. Jammu and Kashmir grapples with a canine threat, and Kashmir faces a critical, escalating public health emergency with over 200,000 stray dog bite cases reported in the last three years (2022-2025).

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#13430549

11 Mar 2026

People walk as a group of stray dogs is seen on a road in Sopore, Jammu and Kashmir, India, on March 11, 2026. Jammu and Kashmir grapples with a canine threat, and Kashmir faces a critical, escalating public health emergency with over 200,000 stray dog bite cases reported in the last three years (2022-2025).

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#13329022

16 Feb 2026

People cross the street on their way to work alongside stray dogs in Siliguri, India, on February 16, 2026. India's top court, the Supreme Court, issues an order directing authorities to remove stray and street dogs from schools, hospitals, railway stations, and bus stands, and shift them to animal shelters.

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#13329024

16 Feb 2026

A school student cycles past as other people cross the street and stray dogs in Siliguri, India, on February 16, 2026. India's top court, the Supreme Court, issues an order directing authorities to remove stray and street dogs from schools, hospitals, railway stations, and bus stands, and shift them to animal shelters.

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#13315072

13 Feb 2026

Street dogs play in the valleys of the Ayodhya Hills at Sirkabad in Purulia district, West Bengal, on January 13, 2026, as India's Supreme Court hears petitions on the management of stray dogs, weighing public safety concerns against animal welfare and warning authorities of accountability in dog bite cases while barring indiscriminate culling.

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#13315073

13 Feb 2026

Street dogs play in the valleys of the Ayodhya Hills at Sirkabad in Purulia district, West Bengal, on January 13, 2026, as India's Supreme Court hears petitions on the management of stray dogs, weighing public safety concerns against animal welfare and warning authorities of accountability in dog bite cases while barring indiscriminate culling.

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#13315074

13 Feb 2026

Street dogs play in the valleys of the Ayodhya Hills at Sirkabad in Purulia district, West Bengal, on January 13, 2026, as India's Supreme Court hears petitions on the management of stray dogs, weighing public safety concerns against animal welfare and warning authorities of accountability in dog bite cases while barring indiscriminate culling.

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#13315075

13 Feb 2026

Street dogs play in the valleys of the Ayodhya Hills at Sirkabad in Purulia district, West Bengal, on January 13, 2026, as India's Supreme Court hears petitions on the management of stray dogs, weighing public safety concerns against animal welfare and warning authorities of accountability in dog bite cases while barring indiscriminate culling.

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#13315076

13 Feb 2026

Street dogs play in the valleys of the Ayodhya Hills at Sirkabad in Purulia district, West Bengal, on January 13, 2026, as India's Supreme Court hears petitions on the management of stray dogs, weighing public safety concerns against animal welfare and warning authorities of accountability in dog bite cases while barring indiscriminate culling.

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#13239722

25 Jan 2026

Stray dogs roam along a road in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on January 25, 2026. Kashmir faces an escalating stray dog crisis. Official data shows that 212,968 dog-bite cases are reported across the Union Territory between 2022 and 2025, with Srinagar district alone accounting for 36,406 cases, the highest among all districts. A recent Supreme Court directive mandates that stray dogs be vaccinated, sterilized, and tagged before being released, except in cases involving rabies or aggressive behavior. On November 7, the Supreme Court orders all States and Union Territories to remove stray dogs from public places such as schools, hospitals, and transport hubs, and relocate them to designated shelters after sterilization and vaccination under the Animal Birth Control Rules, 2023, framed under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960.

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#13239723

25 Jan 2026

Stray dogs roam along a road in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on January 25, 2026. Kashmir faces an escalating stray dog crisis. Official data shows that 212,968 dog-bite cases are reported across the Union Territory between 2022 and 2025, with Srinagar district alone accounting for 36,406 cases, the highest among all districts. A recent Supreme Court directive mandates that stray dogs be vaccinated, sterilized, and tagged before being released, except in cases involving rabies or aggressive behavior. On November 7, the Supreme Court orders all States and Union Territories to remove stray dogs from public places such as schools, hospitals, and transport hubs, and relocate them to designated shelters after sterilization and vaccination under the Animal Birth Control Rules, 2023, framed under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960.

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#13230396

23 Jan 2026

Stray dogs fight amid snowfall in Sopore, Jammu and Kashmir, India, on January 23, 2026. Roads, electricity, and air traffic remain cut off due to heavy snowfall in the Kashmir Valley.

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