Before I begin this post, I’d just like to give you an update on my previous post. We lost Roopsha today. It was painful for us to see a perfectly healthy and remarkably lively little dog die such a painful death. We cannot imagine how painful it must have been for her.
Although I complained in [...]
Archive for January, 2008
Being admitted to the profession of veterinary medicine, I solemnly swear to use my scientific knowledge and skills for the benefit of society through the protection of animal health, the relief of animal suffering, the conservation of livestock resources, the promotion of public health and the advancement of medical knowledge. I will practice my profession [...]
The Noronha clan has always loved dogs. And cats, but that’s only for some of us. We, as a family, have always been surrounded by dogs, and most of them were unplanned pets.
My first dog was Fluffy, a golden brown spitz. I remember it was a clear Saturday morning. Why I remember so well that [...]
When I was all but a toddler, I had my first encounter with a handsome dog and I instantly fell in love. He was a Spitz mixed breed who lived in the house across the street. His name was Snowy, and since he was technically older than me, I used to call him Snowy “dada” [...]
I am proud to announce the Save a Shelter Pet has awarded Paws Awhile with “The Thinking Blogger” award. We’re honored. Jen, thank you so much. It’s great to know we got you thinking.
I do however hope, that you wouldn’t mind if I choose not to display the “Thinking Blogger” badge on the blog solely [...]
You guys must have noticed the “Site worth watching” section on the blog sidebar. It’s been there a couple of weeks and features a different blog everyday. It’s called Entrecard and it’s a bloggers’ network. I’ve met some wonderful people through this network… people who understand what we are doing, and I have to tell [...]
I was going to call this post “There’s an animal lover in everyone“, but this post is going to cover a little more than that. Hence the new name. Please bear with me.
Firstly, we are getting talked about… a little. See this very smart blogger, who is a sharp marketer and a dog lover at [...]
Some of you may have noticed that we have made a subtle change to the site’s layout. It’s the same color scheme, but we have converted the design from fixed layout to a fluid one. This means our blog will take up more space on your screen, and make it easier for you to read.
We [...]
So here I am. Back after a eventful weekend that saw two deaths. One was that of a close relative who had been suffering for a while.
The second death came of a public lynching with stones and bamboo sticks, to a magnificent animal. No, it was not a fox. I was mistaken. It was a [...]
This post is a response to my previous post named Fox in the city. It first appeared on this blog as a comment from Avik Noronha. I felt it was too good to be left back in the comments section. So, with Avik’s permission, here goes:
This is so weird!
The place I stay in Biren Roy [...]


