Blue Cross of India

Blue Cross of India Blue Cross of India is an NGO that rescues and rehabilitate orphaned, abandoned, old, injured, abused and physically disabled stray animals.
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Blue Cross of India is a private and charitable organization, which runs a hospital and rehabilitation centre for injured and unwell stray animals such as dogs, cats, cattle and birds among others. We not only house these animals/birds and care for them, but take them to our heart. Our activities include medical treatment, rehoming, adoption, emergency pickup services and training other NGOs — all since 1964.

We sincerely thank Shri T. Shantilal Saklecha for his generous support in printing thousands of notebooks through ITC, w...
19/06/2025

We sincerely thank Shri T. Shantilal Saklecha for his generous support in printing thousands of notebooks through ITC, which were distributed free of cost to schools. We are truly grateful for his commitment to animal welfare, education and community service.

Education is key!Our Humane Education Program was organised by  and delivered to the children of San Academy, Velechery,...
17/06/2025

Education is key!
Our Humane Education Program was organised by and delivered to the children of San Academy, Velechery, who were very happy to learn about:

- Helping animals in distress
- Prevention of Rabies
- Animal Birth Control
- Minimising Human-Animal conflict
- Why adopt-don’t-shop
- Animal rights and protection

Our Humane Education Program is generously sponsored by

What an amazing weekend! Our team successfully vaccinated over 1300 dogs against rabies, parvo, distemper, lepto and mor...
15/06/2025

What an amazing weekend!
Our team successfully vaccinated over 1300 dogs against rabies, parvo, distemper, lepto and more, thanks to the invaluable support of and under the Poonamalle municipality. Kudos to the entire team for making a significant impact on animal welfare.

Today, we bid farewell to our beloved Daniel Sir, who has dedicated 40 remarkable years to the Blue Cross of India, tire...
15/06/2025

Today, we bid farewell to our beloved Daniel Sir, who has dedicated 40 remarkable years to the Blue Cross of India, tirelessly working for the welfare of animals. His selfless contributions have transformed countless lives, and his leadership has guided the organization towards a path of compassion and excellence. We're deeply grateful for his service and commitment. Thank you, Daniel Sir, for everything you've done for the animals. May you always have their silent blessings and gratitude.

Day 1 of the vaccination camp in Poonamallee was a success, with hundreds of dogs and cats vaccinated. The camp will con...
13/06/2025

Day 1 of the vaccination camp in Poonamallee was a success, with hundreds of dogs and cats vaccinated. The camp will continue for the next two days. We encourage all pet owners and community caregivers to bring their dogs and cats for vaccination to protect them from life-threatening diseases.

Please treat animals with the respect and consideration they deserve! If you spot such atrocities happening, please repo...
12/06/2025

Please treat animals with the respect and consideration they deserve! If you spot such atrocities happening, please report to the police and animal welfare organisations.
Prevention of Cruelty to Animal Act, 1960 Section 11(1)(a) and 11(1)(d) are applicable to transporting animals in a cruel manner.

The 15th National Animal Rights Day was hosted this June all over the globe in over 50 countries and 45 cities in India!...
09/06/2025

The 15th National Animal Rights Day was hosted this June all over the globe in over 50 countries and 45 cities in India!

Blue Cross of India facilitated NARD15 in Chennai, hosted near the District Collectorate.

Nearly 70 animal rights activists gathered to pay their respects to all the animals victimised due to human supremacy, and signed the declaration of animal rights.

Inspiring speeches, moving songs and powerful poems were delivered by various activists.

All creatures great and small deserve our love and respect. Let’s work together to protect their rights, provide care, a...
05/06/2025

All creatures great and small deserve our love and respect. Let’s work together to protect their rights, provide care, and speak up for those who can’t speak for themselves.

✈️Then: Pilots who broke aviation records.🐾 Now: Founders of one of India’s most pioneering animal welfare organizations...
05/06/2025

✈️Then: Pilots who broke aviation records.
🐾 Now: Founders of one of India’s most pioneering animal welfare organizations.

Mr. & Mrs. Sundaram were truly ahead of their time—fearless in the air, and selfless on the ground.

We were delighted by an unexpected visit from His Excellency Mr. Racha Aribarg, Consul-General of Thailand, and his wife...
02/06/2025

We were delighted by an unexpected visit from His Excellency Mr. Racha Aribarg, Consul-General of Thailand, and his wife, who stopped by our Guindy centre to witness our work.

We were honored to welcome Lieutenant General Michael Fernandes of the Indian Army to Blue Cross of India today. Accompa...
30/05/2025

We were honored to welcome Lieutenant General Michael Fernandes of the Indian Army to Blue Cross of India today. Accompanied by his family, he spent time touring our shelter with our Co-founder, Dr. Chinny Krishna, and our dedicated volunteers and staff.

It was a privilege to share our work with him, and we were touched by his warmth and genuine interest in animal welfare.

His presence was truly inspiring. We extend our deepest respect and gratitude to the Indian Army for their unwavering service to the nation. 🇮🇳🙏

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ANNOUNCEMENT: National Animal Rights Day is to be hosted across 50 countries and 45 cities in India. This is the fourth ...
28/05/2025

ANNOUNCEMENT: National Animal Rights Day is to be hosted across 50 countries and 45 cities in India. This is the fourth consecutive year for NARD in Chennai! Join us at the Chennai Collector office on the 8th of June for the emancipation of non-human animals.

Address

No. 72, Velachery Main Road, Guindy
Chennai
600032

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 9pm
Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 9pm
Saturday 9am - 9pm
Sunday 9am - 9pm

Telephone

+919677297978

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Operational since 1964, Blue Cross of India is an NGO that runs a hospital for injured and unwell street animals. We help rescue, rehabilitate and release/re-home community/street, homeless, orphaned and abandoned dogs, cats, birds, cattle, horses among others, with the aim of providing them a healthy and safe life.

WE ARE LOCATED ONLY IN CHENNAI AND DON’T HAVE BRANCHES ELSEWHERE.

Blue Cross of India provides: · Emergency pickup service for large and small animals · Technical animal rescue and disaster management · Rehabilitation centre in Guindy for cattle that are rescued from slaughterhouses · Rehabilitation centre and shelter in Guindy for stray dogs, cats and other animals and birds · Fully equipped surgical theatres in Guindy, where 1,500 dogs are operated on annually · Animal Birth Control (ABC) clinics in Guindy, Thodukaadu and Kunnam (Kanchipuram) · Clinic for outpatients 365 days a year, manned by qualified veterinary doctors · Rehoming and adoption for abused, orphaned or abandoned animals · Dr. Dog programme to help developmentally challenged children · Humane education programmes to instill kindness towards animals and encourage adoption · Water bowls as part of a project to quench the thirst of animals and birds