 Their dogs, Tashi and Karma are Bjop-chi mastiffs from Bhutan.Virtually unknown outside the Himalayas, this working breed is an ancient Bhutanese mountain form of Tibetan mastiff and for thousands of years has been the loyal family dog of high-altitude peoples like the Brokpa seminomadic yak herders of Merak and Sakteng.Hawley died on June 24, 2020 from colon cancer, at his home in Cambridge.