Like any species, dogs are not all created equal. Yesterday, my neighbour made a passing comment to me about how he thinks I don’t ‘let’ Charlie come in the house often enough. Two things went through my mind: 1. Try stopping this dog from getting out of the house on...
Dharamsala Animal Rescue simply doesn’t exist without its wonderful staff team. Period. We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again — DAR is only as good as its staff and volunteers. In previous posts, we’ve talked to some volunteers who have given their time...
My desi dog Charlie prefers her rabbits ‘fermented’. Perhaps she’s been reading up about the benefits of fermented foods like kimchi or sauerkraut and wanted to add some zing to her bunny brunches. She often brings home a fresh kill (she usually finds them dead —...
If you only have one dog, it’s natural to wonder sometimes if they’re lonely. Having adopted my dog in India, she spent most of her young life fairly free and running around with other dogs. Now we live in Scotland, she is more isolated and especially during the...
Naan, chapati, roti, paratha and the list goes on…Indian bread is delicious! Us humans can be quite nostalgic about food — what we ate growing up is often extremely appealing and comforting to us throughout our lives. We recently discovered that it seems to be...