ABANDONED PETS
1. Section Disinfection
2. Bath
3. Dog walking
GERIATRIC DOGS
1. Section Disinfection
2. Bath
MANGE DOGS
1. Medicated bath (20- 30min per dog)
2. Rajamundry & Neem oil application
3. Sulphur Oilment & Coconut oil application
4. Section Disinfection
PARAPLEGIC DOGS
1. Section Disinfection
2. Sick dogs (Hand Feeding)
3. Therapy support
PUPPY/KITTEN SHELTER
1. Section Disinfection
2. Hand Feeding
3. Deworming
4. Puppy/Kitten (Wiping/ Cleaning)
5. De Tick / De Flea
CATTLE SECTION
1. Section Disinfection
2. Bathing
3. Feeding
DONKEY & GOAT /
HORSE STABLES
1. Section Disinfection
2. Bathing
3. Walking
AVIARY
1. Section Disinfection
2. Sawdust replacement
3. Hand feeding
4. Birds cage wash
5. Vegetables cutting
CASUALTY / DOG TREATMENT / CORPORATION ABC / CAT SHELTER / ELECTIVE SURGERY / TVT / PIG STY
1. Section Disinfection
Section Disinfection involves
- Dry cleaning / High pressure water washing/ Medicated wash/ Blow torching)
If you don't have time to become a regular volunteer at our hospital / shelter or do not live in Chennai but still would like to contribute to the work that Blue Cross of India does, you can still help by -
Lending your special skills, such as
- visual communication design
- creative writing
- running animal awareness workshops in schools in your location
- working on creating grassroots awareness in your neighborhoods about street animals spay/neutering/vaccinations.
You can make a big difference helping with fundraising
1. Running Online fundrainsing campaigns on our Ketto page
2. Host a donation box - by hosting a donation box in your office or commercial establishment. If you own an establishment that has good footfall. Please refer to the ways-to-help menu under host-a-donation-box.
Adoptathons
Pawga - Yoga with puppies and kittens
Help with population control of community animals (particularly dogs and cats) in private localities.
If you live or work in any of the following eco-systems that has freeranging un-owned dogs/cats please canvas with your resident welfare association or organisations to keep the numbers in check.
Limiting the number of free roaming animals looking for food and shelter will help reduce man-animal conflict. It limits the numbers to sustainable levels while also reducing them gradually.
-Gated Communities
-Apartment Complexes
-Municipalities outside Chennai Corporation Limts
-Gated Educational Institutions
-Gated Corporate Buildings, Tech Parks
Tactical or technical rescues involve complex extraction of animals that are stuck on precarious edges, ledges, pits, sewers and wells and give them another shot at being adventurous all over.
Tactical rescuing firstly involves being at peak physical fitness, and then the use of rescue equipment.
- Join our tactical rescue team and get trained by the best.
- Help execute complex rescues
- Learn to work with great discipline
Running animal awareness workshops in schools in your location
Work on creating grassroots awareness in your neighborhoods about street animals spay/neutering/vaccinations.
The BCI - CAC program is designed to support citizens who wish to help street animals in their neighborhoods and communities. Blue Cross of India supports the caregiver in this endeavour by:
- Helping reduce animal distress (by timely medical intervention-onsite or at the BCI Hospital).
- Helping reduce man-animal conflict and animal abuse (by liaising where necessary with law enforcement).
- Supporting the ABC-AR initiatives taken by the CAC and help manage and sustainably reduce the street animal population in a humane way
A BCI-CAC’s responsibilities are to:
- Ensure that the street animals under their care live distress and disease free and their five freedoms are given primacy.
- Ensure that they build support in their communities for awareness and animal welfare initiatives.
- Support the Chennai Corporation driven ABC-AR program by helping in catching the animals under their care (and enable stress free catching) and over a period of time 100% of the community dogs under their care are spayed/neutered.
- Ensure that man-animal conflict is reduced by feeding only in designated areas so as to cause minimum inconvenience to public.
A BCI Community Caregiver carries no special privileges and no special rights except the satisfaction of helping animals with BCIs backing. A BCI-CAC card is issued in good faith and after due vetting.of applicants.