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Sharad Kapoor Gets Emotional as 4 Pet Dogs Shift to Animal Welfare Centre Amid Health Issues

By Aditya Nagar | Updated: Sat, 14 Nov 2026, 11:38 AM (IST)
Sharad Kapoor Gets Emotional as 4 Pet Dogs Shift to Animal Welfare Centre Amid Health Issues

Sharad Kapoor latest news: Remember Sharad Kapoor, the actor who played the villain opposite Shah Rukh Khan in the 2000 film Josh? The actor, now 50, became emotional after his pet dogs were taken to an animal welfare centre. Hema Choudhary, a friend of the actor and founder of the Mumbai-based NGO Bezubaan Public Welfare Trust, shared the video, in which she explained why his canine friends were moved from his residence.

Sharad Kapoor Gets Emotional Over Pet Dogs | Close Friend Reveals About His Health & Canine Friends

Sharad Kapoor health issues: In the video, Hema mentioned Sharad’s health problem, which needs attention. In the clip, she talked about Sharad’s wife and newborn child, who share the same space in the house. Since the actor’s health is poor, caring for his four dogs has become a problem. Also, no one is there to take care of them. Sharad was injured while he was playing football. The injury proved fatal for him, and he had to use a walking aid or a support walker due to a crack in his bone.

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Sharad Kapoor Dogs Moved to YODA Mumbai, Reveals Hema, Founder of Bezubaan Public Welfare Trust

Sharad Kapoor emotional over pet dogs: According to Hema, Bollywood actor Sharad Kapoor doesn’t want his dogs taken away, but his family's difficult situation has made it necessary. She also confirmed that his dogs will be taken to the welfare centre of YODA Mumbai, a non-profit organisation. The actor went emotional on seeing his pets going away, whom he had loved so much. However, he expressed hope to have them back in his new bungalow. Sharad also said that after this, he will request YODA to return his babies since it's hard for him to live without them.

He also explained that it is not just him who will miss them badly, but the dogs will also feel depressed about not seeing him around. The actor also clarified that there is no animal cruelty and expressed hope for a reunion with his dogs once the situation improves, after which he will be able to move into his new bungalow.

Sharad Kapoor’s Four Pet Dogs Moved to Welfare Centre | Fans Shower Blessings for the Actor

Sharad Kapoor emotional over pet dogs: After Sharad Kapoor's emotional video quickly went viral on social media, users commented on his health. A fan said he had followed him since his teens and expected the film industry to bring him back on screen. He also wrote that since the actor is a kind person who loves dogs, God will also take care of him. Another user who called the actor brilliant asked what had happened to him.  Other comments wished the actor good health and hoped he would return to action.

Brief about Sharad Kapoor

Sharad Kapoor made his debut in the Mahesh Bhatt-directed 1996 film Dastak, where he played an antagonist. The other actors who shared screen space with him were the late Mukul Dev and Sushmita Sen, who played the lead role. After that, he played diverse roles in several films. Popular mentions include Josh with Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai, and Chandrachur Singh; Lakshya with Hrithik Roshan; and Jai Ho with Salman Khan and Aditya Pancholi. Sharad was even nominated for Best Actor in a Negative Role for Josh. His last appearance was in Jabariya Jodi, a Hindi film released in 2019, alongside Siddharth Malhotra and Parineeti Chopra.

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