ludhiana raavi kaur works as a banker here but her heart is sold out for stray dogs for nine years raavi 28 has been caring for strays in the city trying to save them from dying in accidents or because of health problems irked about the attitude of neighbours and concerned at the rapidly increasing number of strays she has also now started taking them to punjab agricultural university for sterilizationthe dog lover says she was inspired by her parents i grew up seeing my parents feed stray animals so it became a part of me too she said raavi has three pet dogs but feeds all the strays in her neighbourhoodthe banker said she always carries biscuits in her car to feed stray dogs where ever she sees them i also take care of the dogs near my gym i cant see them suffering on roads especially when residents treat them as a nuisance so i have started taking dogs to be sterilized she said adding that it is better to sterilize and reduce their population since residents find them such a troubleraavi said she cant stand people who are so cruel that they dont even bother if a dog gets killed in an accidenther father a p s dhonoa a retired army officer said raavi had recently given shelter to an abandoned labrador and now it has become one of their pets at home our entire family loves dogs and helps them we cant bear to see the animals dying of hunger he saidhowever not many appreciate the familys efforts raavis mother malwinder kaur said our neighbours have never appreciated us but we know that god is watching and is happy that we help these helpless animals we are proud of our daughter who has been doing things better than we used to