Chaita and her avatarsTo me, the star of this series will always be Chaita. She was not the first to turn up at my construction site, but once she turned up,...
Does Elvis sing?Lives of farmies! Let's start at the beginning. First, there was Elvis. He was Cheeru’s first friend in this place and I suspect he is...
Meet the farmies!This is the start of an ethnography of a series of free living dogs on a farm outside Bangalore, India.
Streeties in the PDTE JournalWe love talking about our streeties every opportunity we get and we have been doing so for a few years now. This is an old article about...
Streeties in National GeographicNational Geographic released a bookazine in April 2020, titled "Genius of Dogs". We are so proud to see our Lives of Streeties project...
LoS at the online PDTE summit 2020Pet Dog Trainers of Europe (PDTE), recently organized their annual summit and give the covid situation, it was done online. Sindhoor was...
Tender or Feral?When free ranging dogs are spoken about, people often use phrases like feral dogs, wild dogs, wary of humans, aggressive etc... Such...
Changing behaviour of streeties during the lockdownThe behaviour of streeties is changing during this lockdown. Streeties rely very heavily on humans for food, both coming from feeders, as...
Seeking consent of a dogDuring our classes, I explain to students that they need to take time before touching a dog and first check if the dog is okay with...