The Jonangi is one of India's least-known native breeds, and it is disappearing fast. Once common along the coastal fishing communities and lake shores of Andhra Pradesh, its numbers have fallen sharply as foreign breeds became status markers and its traditional role shrank. What remains is a dog with a genuinely unusual profile, physically lean, emotionally intense, and vocally unlike almost any other breed you will encounter.
Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
One app.
Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles. One news app.
Times Pets
AI
Jonangi: the rare Andhra native dog that yodels instead of barks
Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member?
Sign in here
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member?
Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member?
Sign in here
Our Picks