Friday 26 April 2013

Timely rescue saved life of baby rabbit at Aroli

Timely act of Animal Activist Sunish Subramanian Kunju saved
the life of two month old baby rabbit from aroli, Navi Mumbai
Navi Mumbai : Plant & Animals Welfare Society - Mumbai oofice received a call at around 12.30 AM, informing that a rabbit is seen in the bushes near Aroli Bridge, the informer said that he seen as the rabbit have came in front of his vehical, so he stopped the vehical and kept it on the side of the road. Following to the infdormation PAWS-Mumbai activist Sunish Subramanian with his volunteer reached the spot and search the area after 1 hours of search, they found the rabbit. Its was around 2 month old male baby rabbit, very afraid, as the rabbit was pet and it have been abandoned said Sunish who rescued the rabbit.

As it was very hungry, after rescuing we kept in safe place from some time, later we have feed coriander leaf, carrot and feed water. In morning the baby rabbit become very active and started playing with children who came to see it. While Carlyta Mouhini, an Indo - Latin Singer and animal lover who came to see the rescued rabbit said "I was very shocked to see such a beautiful creature was abandoned on road, such people should be punished for this cruel act. But I am very happy to see its condition is good and it is playing with children happily now. 
Sunish who save
the baby rabbit 
 
Sunish said such cruel act is an offence Under Section 11 of Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, failing to provide pet animal with sufficient food, water or shelter. Abandoning an animal when old or diseased, keeping it on a short leash and insufficient exerise. Pet owners are covered under this Act. This act is a punishable offence, offender can be fined or with imprisonment for a term, which may extend to three months or with both.

People buy animals as pet when they are very small but then it become older, ill or bigger in size they abandon. We are seen people who give their helping hand to such abandon animals. We have circulated SMS about this rescue and we got good response from animal lovers and we have success in giving the baby rabbit a very happy home where he got a partner too said Nisha Kunju, Administrator of PAWS-Mumbai.
 
For more information please call Mr. Sunish Subramanian Kunju on +91 9833480388 / 9892179542, visit www.pawsmumbai.org