Monthly Archives: January 2011

Dana Gillespie Visits Karuna

UK blues & folk singer/music-theatre actress Dana Gillespie (probably most well known for being Andrew Lloyd Weber’s original “Mary Magdalene” in Jesus Christ Superstar), was in South India recently. She paid a visit to Karuna Society and spent time with Karuna’s two and four legged inhabitants. Dana said about Karuna “Despite the very disturbing stories and

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Firefox’s Story

In December 2010 this female dog was brought into Karuna’s clinic by her owner, suffering with severe burns.  The neighbour had tied her up and set her on fire to punish her for entering his compound.  The owner filed charges against the abuser at his local police station. On the road to recovery With the

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Karuna Takes a Lead in Anti-Plastic Bag Campaign for the Animals

On December 4th, 2010, the Commissioner of Anantapur Municipal Corporation organized a meeting at our cattle hospital. Recently, Karuna Society received 36 street roaming cows from Anantapur the largest town in the district. Karuna immediately provided these cows with medical treatment, fodder and shelter.  One of these cows died suddenly and the postmortem showed it

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