Dogs Archives - Different Truths

August 8, 2026
Soumya Mukherjee
Humor

Puppy Love: The K9 Kind

Humourist Soumya talks about canine love, with paroxysms of emotions, in the weekly column, exclusively in Different Truths. The first canine love in my life was my grandfather’s Daschund,...

October 18, 2025
Arindam Roy
Short Story

Childhood and teenage are magical years. Two teenagers, Arun and Gaurishankar, witness a spooky incident. The midsummer nights’ eerie event scared them. Despite their fears, they recorded the details of the...

July 19, 2025
Payal Talreja
Gender

Sexism and Literature

Payal re-examines classics and popular comics to explore how sexist their content is, exclusively in Different Truths. Recently, I decided to recycle through all the old books that I...

April 26, 2025
Shail Raghuvanshi
News in Verse, Poem

Focus: Bloodied Valley, Magic Gender, and Poacher Nabbing

Shail pays a tribute to the victims of the Pahalgam terrorist attack; she explores thepatriarchal perspective of practicing magic and talks about the canine gender’scontribution in preserving nature exclusively...

July 9, 2024
Abhilasha Trivedi
Animal World, People, Potpourri

Fluffy Recruits: Petting Dogs at Mumbai Airport, a sure Stress Buster!

Petting a dog for even a few minutes calm us down, said Aakash Lonkar from Animal Angels Foundation, that runs the airport programme and who was with the dogs...

April 22, 2023
Beyniaz Edulji
Animal Rights, Environment

Earth Day: Man’s Inhuman Behaviour towards Animals

Mankind is closely linked to flora and fauna. Domestic animals or pets have a deep connection with us, since the dawn of civilisation. Beyniaz showcases different religions have emphasised about kindness...

September 1, 2022
Ruchira Adhikari Ghosh
Animal Care & Pets, Animal Rights

A Good Samaritan for Furry Strays

Ruchira profiles a Kolkata youth who is kind and caring towards stray dogs – exclusively for Different Truths. As a quiet, sensitive teenager, Prabha Mitra had been a mute...

July 5, 2022
Soumya Mukherjee
Animal World, Potpourri

Of Dogs, Men, Love & Duty

A dog lover, Soumya talks of the many canines attached to him during his trips in an exclusive for Different Truths. I have spoken earlier about how random canines...

June 22, 2021
Soumya Mukherjee
Animal Care & Pets, Animal Rights, Pet Care

The Delinquent

Soumya tells us about a much-abused puppy that they had adopted. He could not be disciplined. A soulful account, exclusively for Different Truths. He was orphaned soon after birth...

January 16, 2021
Farah Al-Khojai
Animal Care & Pets, Guest Blog

Dogs for Busy People: Six Low-Maintenance Breeds to Choose from

Farah, Managing Director of Pet’s Delight, gives invaluable tips for busy dog lovers, in choosing the breeds best suited for them. An exclusive for Different Truths. Having a hectic...