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Adopting an indie pup is always better than buying a pedigreed pup, here's why
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Team Lounge
Published Jan 21, 2023
Mint Lounge
1. You need a dog, they need a home
There are 35 million street dogs in India, bring one home
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2. Love > money
Breeders charge ₹10,000 to ₹3 lakh, depending on the dog's pedigree
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3. Breeders and their games
Dog breeding in India is unregulated, breeders exploit dogs and owners
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4. Indies: Stronger, healthier
Our Indies are strong, sturdy dogs, used to the Indian climate
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5. Hassle-free
Indies are adaptive, while pedigree dogs need specialized diet and care
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6. A companion for life
Indies do not fall ill as frequently as pedigree dogs, and are healthier
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7. Expert help
Animal activists can help you find the perfect pup for your home
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