Abandoned pony limping through Kharagpur traffic rescued for veterinary care
18-09-2026 03:57 via timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Abandoned pony limping through Kharagpur traffic rescued for veterinary care

A rescued pony, previously abandoned and struggling with severe health issues, was saved from the bustling traffic in Kharagpur. PETA India, in partnership with local authorities, ensured the pony received necessary veterinary treatment to address its overgrown hooves and mobility challenges. This incident sheds light on the broader issue of animal welfare in tourist entertainment, prompting PETA India to advocate for transitioning to electric carriages as a humane alternative.
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