How do Missiles get Funded but Rabies gets Forgotten
I’ve been doing this job for over 10 years now.What I mean is that for the past 10 years I have been trying to raise funds to get homeless Indian dogs spay/neuter and vaccinated for rabies. This is an urgent need in India because India has the highest incidence...
Every Day is International Women’s Day
Let’s build a gender balanced world. #BalanceforBetter. This is the theme for this year’s International Women’s Day.On my first trip to India, I was hoping to volunteer at a women’s empowerment project in Dharamsala. From an early age, I remember thinking gender...
Bred Dry: Why mongrels are better
Although dogs have been domesticated for around 15,000 years, the intensive selective breeding that has given rise to the 400 or so modern dog breeds only really started in the mid 1800s. We now have dogs in a huge variety of shapes and sizes, each one bred for...
Exotic Pets – Why I am against them
I know a lot of people like the notion of owning an exotic pet, but how many exotic pets like the notion of being owned by people? I’d like to say I have never wanted an exotic pet, but I have to confess, I did want yaks when I was really little...
How a Dog and a Sea Lion became Friends
My dog is not only a rescue pup, he also rescues pups. Seal pups, that is. Rocket was born on the streets of Southern India. He was found, just weeks old, under a bush on the roadside. Two huge-hearted people took him and his brother into their home—the only two...Love Animals and like to Write?
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