pets
Egypt considers imposing fine or imprisonment for owning dog without license
Egypt
June 29, 2021
Egypt considers imposing fine or imprisonment for owning dog without license
The House of Representatives Local Administration Committee head Ahmed al-Sijini on Tuesday revealed the details of the draft law regulating…
Animal Mercy Festival to kick off in Cairo Friday
Egypt
May 20, 2021
Animal Mercy Festival to kick off in Cairo Friday
For the first time in Egypt, a festival aimed at reducing animal cruelty will be held this weekend at the…
Photos: Doorkins Magnificat, the cathedral cat who won over London, passes away
Life & Style
November 16, 2020
Photos: Doorkins Magnificat, the cathedral cat who won over London, passes away
One winter in 2008 a stray cat found its way to the Southwark Cathedral, located on the west bank of…
To keep pets in homes, animal welfare groups help owners
World
August 18, 2020
To keep pets in homes, animal welfare groups help owners
Early in May, Nydia Bonefont was concerned when her dog wouldn’t eat and seemed lethargic. She realized that Papi, a…
Video: Are dogs ritually impure? Egypt’s Grand Mufti says no.
Life & Style
August 17, 2020
Video: Are dogs ritually impure? Egypt’s Grand Mufti says no.
In response to the controversy over whether or not dogs should be bred at home, Grand Egyptian Mufti Shawki Allam…
Can dogs detect COVID-19? Canines in training to sniff out virus
World
April 22, 2020
Can dogs detect COVID-19? Canines in training to sniff out virus
Can dogs detect COVID-19? A British charity believes so, and has begun training canines to sniff out the coronavirus following…
No evidence that pet animals can spread coronavirus: Study
Health & Fitness
April 7, 2020
No evidence that pet animals can spread coronavirus: Study
Researchers of the German Friedrich-Loeffler Institute announced in a recent study that there is no possibility that the novel coronavirus…
Pets entering or exiting Egypt must undergo coronavirus test: officials
Egypt
March 26, 2020
Pets entering or exiting Egypt must undergo coronavirus test: officials
Officials of the General Authority for Veterinary Services at Egypt’s Ministry of Agriculture announced on Thursday that all pets entering…
In virus-stricken Wuhan, animal lovers break into homes to save pets
World
February 3, 2020
In virus-stricken Wuhan, animal lovers break into homes to save pets
BEIJING (Reuters) – A 43-year-old native of Wuhan, a central Chinese city ravaged by a coronavirus outbreak, said he climbed…
Not so much a dog’s life for Jordan’s pampered pets
Middle East
December 24, 2019
Not so much a dog’s life for Jordan’s pampered pets
Just a few years ago it would have been unthinkable to see owners walking their dogs around the streets of…