The essay “The Free Dogs of India” by Krithika Srinivasan and the text “A Full-Service Shelter” by Any Hempel both surround the topic of animal welfare. Each of these texts describes the freedom of dogs, but in very different ways. In Srinivasan’s “The Free Dogs of India”, the street dogs are free to do as they please. The author describes how the dogs “sleep when they want, mingle with friends they choose, pee when the urge hits, and eat when hungry” (Srinivasan 61). These animals have the right to choose where they want to go, and when to do things. This is very similar to the freedom that…