In current times where people think of adopting dogs, modern breeds like labrador, golden retriever often come to mind. But this often leaves one of the most intelligent, resilient and perhaps the closest breed to us aloof. In this blog, lets give The Indian Pariah Dogs their well deserved chance to shine

The Ancient Roots

The Indian Pariah is probably one of the oldest breeds of dog that dates back to a thousand years. They have not been bred by humans for appealing the eyes. They have evolved to be strong, intelligent and adaptable, as they have undergone natural selection by the nature through thousands of years

Traits Making Them ‘The Best Choice’

History’s timeline shows that the Indian Pariahs had been domesticated by our ancestors, estabilishing a bond centuries old with them. They are often ignored by being called the ‘street dogs‘, but in reality they are one of the sharpest species out there. They are very observant and understand their surroundings and people very quickly and become protective of them. They become very alert around strangers, making them the best candidate for guarding. Once you earn their trust, they are capable of showing their love and loyalty in various ways.

They have a lean and medium sized build for agility. Their posture gives them a confident appearance. They are quick learners. The Indian Pariahs can understand, learn and adapt to commands very quickly.

Low Maintenance and Budget Friendly

The Indian Pariah breed has a naturally evolved body making them endure various conditions. They are comfortable in various environments, whether you keep them in the chaos of the city or the calm of a rural setting.

They have a strong immunity and are less prone to genetic disorders that are caused due to overbreeding. Just the basic balanced diet, vaccination and care will let them live healthy lives for a span of 12 to 16 years

They do not require extensive grooming. Just the occasional brushing of coat, maintaining basic hygiene, nutrient rich diet is enough for them to handle the seasons of India all year round.

The Best Companion

The balance in their attitude makes them an excellent companion either for a small family or a joint one. Their gentle and protective nature and the ability sense emotions and respond to them makes them good to be around children and adults equally. They are not too territorial making them able to coexist with other pets. Lastly, their charm is enough to light up the place where they go.

Why Adopt The Indian Pariah?

Thousands of Indian Pariahs face the stigma of being aggressive, unhygienic ‘street dogs‘, so they end up in shelters, foster homes or even the roads, not getting a healthy and thriving life that they deserve. Adopting an Indian Pariah gives them a new chance in life, a life full of love and compassion for the species being burdened of the stigmas of society, and gives you a chance to bring home a partner that is by your side no matter what.