She herself eats once a day but makes sure her 13 dogs get enough food in the Covid-19 lockdown. She works as a housemaid in the morning hours, and the money she gets is used to take care of her 13 dogs. I eat once a day and I save the rest for them [dogs],” she said. Although there is a food shortage in India due to lockdown, Meena stocked up rice and pet food by taking some salary in advance. “I felt a bit awkward when I thought of asking for a salary advance from people whose houses I have been working at for long.”Meena has devoted her life to taking care of dogs.

Source: Dhaka Tribune May 26, 2020 15:22 UTC