Hyderabad: Welfare board void spurs pet shop violations & trafficking; activists flag underage puppy sales, poor conditions

Animal rights activists in Hyderabad are raising concerns over the absence of the Telangana State Animal Welfare Board since 2022. This has led to unregulated pet shops, illegal animal trafficking, and unethical breeding practices. Activists highlight the blatant disregard for regulations, including the sale of underage puppies and dire conditions in animal markets.

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