{"id":13394,"date":"2013-08-28T12:30:19","date_gmt":"2013-08-28T07:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.entecity.com\/?p=13394"},"modified":"2013-08-28T12:30:19","modified_gmt":"2013-08-28T07:00:19","slug":"2nd-animal-adoption-drive-on-31st-august-in-trivandrum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/2nd-animal-adoption-drive-on-31st-august-in-trivandrum\/","title":{"rendered":"2nd Animal Adoption drive on 31st August in Trivandrum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After successfully hosting the first animal adoption drive in the city, <a title=\"Animal Adoption drive on June 2 in Trivandrum\" href=\"http:\/\/news.entecity.com\/animal-adoption-drive-on-june-2-in-trivandrum\/\"><strong>Animal Care Trivandrum (ACT)<\/strong><\/a> is back for a second adoption drive in Trivandrum on Saturday <strong>31st August<\/strong>. The adoption drive will be held in at the District Veterinary hospital, Near PMG Junction starting at 11am.<\/p>\n<p>One can walk into their midst, feel the love and take one home. There will be healthy local breed pups and kittens available for free adoption to good homes. Free sterilization and vaccination along with a starter pack of food sponsored by Pedigree will be provided at the drive. Adopters must bring their address proofs along with them. For those who are unable to adopt, there will still be opportunities to sponsor animals.<\/p>\n<p>The drive will also feature many programs such as Animal Welfare information, sterilisation and vaccination programmes. \u00a0You can also seek veterinary advice relating to medical conditions such as pregnancy problems, diseases, parasites, behavioural issues to expert veterinary doctors at \u2018Ask the Vet\u2019 session at the drive.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Animal Care Trivandrum<\/strong> was formed by 3 separate animal welfare groups \u2013 <strong>People for Animals<\/strong>, founded by Pritish Nandy and Maneka Gandhi in their movement to stop cruelty towards animals; <strong>Street Dog Watch<\/strong>, an association founded by animal lovers in Kovalam who promote Anti Rabies and Animal Birth Control Awareness programs across the city and <strong>RAKSHA<\/strong>, formed by a of techies who find happiness in rescuing animals from cruelty and diseases.<\/p>\n<p>The three organizations have joined together to focus on the sterilisation, vaccination and re-homing of rescued dogs and cats in the area. This initiative has already rescued and re-homed more than <strong>100 dogs and cats<\/strong> and sterilised and vaccinated countless others.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong> Saturday 31st August<\/li>\n<li><strong>Venue:<\/strong> District Veterinary hospital, Near PMG Junction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After successfully hosting the first animal adoption drive in the city, Animal Care Trivandrum (ACT) is back for a second adoption drive in Trivandrum on Saturday 31st August. The adoption drive will be held in at the District Veterinary hospital, Near PMG Junction starting at 11am. One can walk into their midst, feel the love [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":13397,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-city-news","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13394"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13394\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entecity.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}