DEEPA LAKSHMIN: India’s streets are home to roughly 35 million dogs, a number that’s grown by 17 percent since 2016. The majority live tough lives, scavenging for food among garbage and possibly spreading diseases. Most are native Indian breeds, like the South Asian pariah dog or Rajapalayam hound, so they’re often called “indie” dogs— a … Continue reading STREET LIFE: India’s newfound respect for the country’s millions of free-roaming canines