Dehradun, June 12 -- On 24 March 2025, on her escorted evening walk in Indira Nagar, my leashed Spitz-Collie mix, Millie, was brutally mauled by two unleashed German Shepherds. She was literally torn apart with four gaping wounds, exposed ribs, a punctured lung and injury to the liver. We rushed her to our regular vet, who after administering her the critical first aid and charging us a hefty bill, gave her just 10 to 15 minutes to live.

Distressed and hopeless, a divine intervention happened, when the same evening, another pet lover friend of ours directed us to the Government Multi-Speciality hospital for Canines and Felines at Transport Nagar. A miracle was awaiting her there, in the form of Dr Latesh Joshi and her dedicated team of v...