From the India Today archives (2022) | Stray peril: How to manage street dogs

Key points

• (NOTE: This article was originally published in the India Today issue dated November 14, 2022) For Noida-based homemaker Uma Sharma, 49, feeding the six stray dogs outside her home was a way to cope with the death of her husband four years ago.
• Without their love and loyalty, she would have gone into depression.
• Regretfully, members of her housing society did not share her love of dogs.
• A year ago, when Sharma was away on vacation, they picked up four of the six dogs and relocated them without her knowledge.
• Read Full Story “It broke my heart,” she says.