Cue the din of fireworks


DEEPAVALI came and went, but Raj is still talking about the torment he and his eight-year-old German Shepherd, Kaiser, endured from the continuous barrage of firecrackers.

Every time a firecracker went off, Kaiser would cower and pace restlessly, each deafening bang a source of anxiety for both pet and owner.

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