pathinettam padi actor akshay radhakrishnan and his constant companion his pet dog veeran were on their way for a monthslong bike trip to ladakh when the lockdown was suddenly announced the duo who had reached wayanad from where they wanted to head to bengaluru is now staying a friends place in the district and making the most of their time togetherakshay has been watching movies to kill time and like anyone can guess his has been feasting more on dogthemed movies during the lockdown i watched films like a dog purpose the call of the wild togo train to busan peanut butter falcon a dogs way home and the like and so that veerans energy is spent maximum we also run around and play catchandrun games the actor has been challenging himself too in terms of fitness i am trying to master about six varieties of pushups and do more of ground exercises says akshayhe is yet to finish the shoot of his latest film velleppamwatch actor akshay and his pet dog veeran