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91,000 dog bites and counting: Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital sees sharp rise in cases in just 7 months

July 30, 2025 10:55 am

Medical attention necessary within 24 hours, say experts

Over 100 dog bite cases a day in Chandigarh, but only 73 victims compensated in a year

June 16, 2025 12:08 pm

Despite over 100 dog bites a day reported in Chandigarh over a year , fewer than 75 victims have been compensated exposing the gaps in the redressal system .

India's dog bite crisis: 60 children attacked every hour in 2024, shows govt data

February 05, 2025 10:33 am

Of the total dog bite cases, over 5 lakh victims were children less than 15 years of age.

Chandigarh gives compensation to 81 victims as 100 dog bite cases reported in two days

December 12, 2024 8:58 am

The city reports an average of 50 dog bites a day

BMC receives 150 dog-related complaints in a week on new portal

July 18, 2024 10:47 pm

Dog bite incidents are a frequent issue on Mumbai’s crowded streets, where an estimated 164,000 dogs live. The city reports approximately 70,000 dog bite cases annually.

Chandigarh's terrifying surge: stray dog attacks shoot up by 100%

December 20, 2023 11:57 am

More than 10,000 cases reported this year so far, as compared to 5,365 in 2022

14-year-old dies from rabies; how can parents protect their children from dog bites

September 08, 2023 4:31 pm

According to the World Health Organization, once clinical symptoms appear, rabies is virtually 100% fatal. It is present in all continents except Antartica, with over 95% of human deaths in Asia and Africa. Additionally, children between age of 5 and 14 years are the most frequent victims of rabies.

Neighbours among four booked as teenager dies two months after dog bite in Ghaziabad

September 07, 2023 3:44 am

When Shavez was bitten by a dog, he initially did not disclose the incident to his family, out of fear, informing them only later.

Dog bite menace in Chandigarh: 42,866 cases in 4 years, sterilisation slows down from 2022

July 24, 2023 9:36 am

From June 27, 2022 till date, as many as 2,225 street dogs have been operated, of which 1,041 are male and 1,184 are female. This sterilisation is being done at Rs 1,700 per dog by an agency called Compassion for Animals Welfare association (CAWA).

Second dog bite case reported from Chandigarh in 24 hours

July 23, 2023 7:33 am

On Friday, a pack of stray dogs attacked a 37-year-old woman in Chandigarh’s Sector 28, leaving her injured.

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