Sonali Bendre

In this power-packed episode, Sonali sits down with Col (Dr) Pramod Kumar Chugh, one of India’s leading experts who headed canine units in the Indian Army, and Sophie Choudry, actor, singer, pet parent, and passionate animal lover.Together, they dive deep into the fascinating world of dog training, from how military dogs detect explosives and even diseases like cancer, to understanding what correct training truly looks like for family pets.PK Chug breaks down the science behind discipline, behaviour, and the incredible jobs dogs perform in the Army, while Sophie brings warmth, humor, and real-life anecdotes from life with her furry companion. They explore whether we are humanising dogs too much, how to decode their personalities, and why caring for a pet is a full-time commitment.From the emotional journey of adopting retired military dogs to the surprising ways pets adapt, heal, and even resemble their humans. This episode is an eye-opener for pet parents, future adopters, and anyone who wants to understand dogs better.A heartfelt, insightful episode celebrating the loyalty, intelligence, and courage of our four-legged warriors.

In this powerful episode of The Happy Pawdcast, Sonali Bendre is joined by two remarkable guests: Santoshi Jaddu lovingly known as the “Mother of Animal Warriors,” with over 80,000 animal rescues to her name – and Karan Wahi, who is an actor, host, model, and devoted pet parent. Together, they unpack some of the most urgent conversations in the world of animal welfare today. From Karan confessing his early fear of dogs to discovering the joy and companionship they bring, to Santoshi sharing the emotional reality of dedicating her life to saving animals — this episode is filled with heart, courage, and hard truths. The trio also dives deep into the rising human–wildlife conflict in India: Why it happens, how human activities contribute to it, and what we can collectively do to protect wildlife and reduce these clashes. Through real stories from farmer–wildlife tensions to dramatic flood rescues, Santoshi highlights the need for awareness, empathy, and actionable change. Karan brings in a pet parent’s perspective, emphasizing the importance of kindness toward animals who cannot speak for themselves, and why compassion is at the core of being human. This episode is a reminder that whether it’s our pets at home or wildlife in danger, every act of empathy counts.

Join us as we sit down with Bollywood star Sonali Bendre, a multifaceted individual known for her beauty, grace, and unwavering spirit. Discover how she navigates the ever-changing landscape of fame and success in today's social media-driven world. Sonali also reflects on the difference between the Bollywood of yesteryears and now, sharing insights into her dynamic roles and her fearless approach to tackling new challenges.

Join us as we sit down with Bollywood star Sonali Bendre, a multifaceted individual known for her beauty, grace, and unwavering spirit. Discover how she navigates the ever-changing landscape of fame and success in today's social media-driven world. Sonali also reflects on the difference between the Bollywood of yesteryears and now, sharing insights into her dynamic roles and her fearless approach to tackling new challenges.

She's a model, an actor, and a reality-tv judge. She has worked for more than 2 decades in both artistic and mainstream movies, and while language have blurred the lines today, Sonali Bendre starred in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Marathi, and of course Hindi movies. She has flirted with theatre, is a cancer survivor, and is a host of an extremely successful book club. Recently she made her digital debut in the series "Broken News", and judging from the response, there's no looking back for Sonali Bendre. Listen to her kahani on Meri Kahani with Bhawana Somaaya You can follow us and leave us feedback on Facebook , Instagram , and Twitter @eplogmedia, For partnerships/queries send you can send us an email at bonjour@eplog.media . If you like this show, please subscribe and leave us a review wherever you get your podcasts, so other people can find us. You can also find us on https://www.eplog.media See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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