One of the biggest problems in many Thai neighborhoods and communities is the vast number of stray dogs that roam about. On November 7, 1998, a stray dog was born on Soi Soonpaetpattana on Rama 9 Road behind the Rama 9 Medical Development Center in Bangkok, part of a litter of seven. Given the name Tongdaeng (ทองแดง), the puppy was presented to His Majesty the … Continue reading King Bhumibol’s Favorite Dog — Thailand #2246a (2006)