Feral Dogs on the Roof of the World

As many as 25,000 free-ranging dogs roam the cold, high-altitude desert of Ladakh, India. That’s a problem for wildlife and ...
Yahoo

Nonprofit deploys squad of trained puppies to protect wildlife halfway around the world: 'Our dogs are saving lives'

A cohort of Welsh puppies are going halfway around the world to play their part in saving some of Africa's most majestic wildlife. "If we are able to train dogs to track people in this country, then ...
KPAX News

Community Spotlight: Working Dogs for Conservation

Working Dogs for Conservation trains and deploys specially-trained dogs to help with conservation efforts both in the united ...
Nepali Times

Nepal’s wild dogs also need to be saved

A dhole, also known as the Asiatic Wild Dog, captured by a camera trap in the Kanchenjunga Conservation Area. Photos: AMBIKA PRASAD KHATIWADA Villagers in Nepal’s Kanchenjunga region were baffled-- ...
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Wildlife sniffer dogs to hit a century in India

Panchkula, Haryana: Today marks the start of training for a fresh group of 12 young dogs and their 24 handlers at the Basic Training Centre, Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (BTC-ITBP) camp in ...
Traffic

106 and Not Out: Sniffer Dogs Tackling Wildlife Poaching Passes 100 As Newest Recruits Graduate

The latest canine cadets to curb the illegal poaching of wild animals graduated with flying colours today. This has increased the total number of wildlife sniffer dogs trained under TRAFFIC and ...
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Should dogs be banned from wildlife-rich trails?

Dogs have long been trusted hiking partners, and most outdoor enthusiasts enjoy bringing them along for the company, comfort, and shared adventure. But as more trails see increased foot traffic, ...
Marin Independent Journal

Don’t let your dogs harass wildlife

Sometimes my dog Bowie loves to give chase — to other dogs, to our cats and, if I were to let him, to squirrels and deer. It’s kind of cute in a way because if he actually catches up with another ...
AZ Animals on MSN

I Thought Leaving Food Out Helped Wildlife But Here’s What Actually Happens

Feeding deer, raccoons, and birds disrupts natural behavior, spreads disease, and can lead to dangerous or deadly encounters.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Wild dog killing spree in high country

There is a an eerie silence as I walk past dozens of dead dogs, hanging on a rural fence in the bush. This is no ordinary fence - it is a graveyard - an open air morgue. Dog fences like this exist ...
Vail Daily

A killer is sleeping in your house: How cats and dogs threaten wildlife in Colorado

Most of us love dogs and cats. I have one of each, and they are great companions and valued members of my family. But, unless we take a few simple precautions, house pets can have a significant ...
The Conversation

Yes, it’s a terrible idea to pick up or interfere with wild animals – especially baby wombats. Here’s why

Julie Old is a Director on the Board of The Wombat Foundation, and a member of the Australian Mammal Society. Dale Nimmo is a member of the Ecological Society of Australia, and receives funding from ...