The pet I’ll never forget: Paddington, the street dog from Peru who roars like a bear

Before meeting my fluffy-eared friend, I had lost my brother and was exhausted by the hamster wheel of work. His zest has made me feel alive My trip to South America in 2025 was something I’d been planning for a long time. I wanted to break up my mundane 9-to-5 life. Four months before I was due to leave, I broke my back and thought I might have to cancel. Luckily, I pulled through. I was expecting breathtaking views, vibrant wildlife and memories to last a lifetime. What I wasn’t expecting w...

By Mirelle Radley