Here are FAQs on the role of nutrients for your pooch’s healthy skin… Skin, body’s largest organ, is a natural protector against toxic substances, dehydration, infection and ultraviolet light. Skin health is reflective of overall health status of pets. Healthy skin is flexible, without scabs, white flakes or any red areas. Skin of dogs and […]
All pet parents face the issue of leaving their pet alone at home – sometimes for a shorter duration and sometimes for a longer one. Here’s how to make home alone a pleasurable time for your pooch. Leaving your pet home alone leaves the pet parent with a series of ‘Oh-I-Am-Not-Comfortable-About’ pet peeves. One, being
Scientific evidence is increasingly showing that pets are good for people. UK and international research demonstrates that interaction with pet can reduce visits to doctor, enhance social interactions, enrich quality of life for elderly people, perform vital role in child development and so on. Let’s see how does it happen. Pets also improve chances of
As pet parents, we all must have melted at the soulful eyes your pooch displays while you are eating. But table scraps can be harmful to your pooch. Here’s a checklist on what to do. Can we feed our dogs table scraps? Dr. Sunita Patel “Table scraps do not constitute a balanced meal for dogs.
Something as simple as salt can become a matter of great concern for your beloved pet. Salt is nothing but sodium and chloride, but there are innumerable myths surrounding salt in dog’s diet. So, grab your cup of coffee and embark on this enlightening journey. Dr. Sunita Patel Why salt is important? “Sodium chloride is
Love has no boundaries… love is eternal and unconditional… and so our pooches are pawfect Valentines. Let’s see why. Our pooches are always happy to see us, no matter what, even if we are late from work or elsewhere, they greet us happily at the door. Our smile means the world to them. They are
Chewing is both natural and necessary. It is a very common occurrence during puppyhood and growing life stage of dogs. Nipun Biyani Puppies do not have hands to touch and feel to gain experience. Their main testing tool is their mouth. Puppies chew, bite and gnaw at any new thing to experience it. Chewing is
There is something more than badminton in the life of Indian shuttle queen Saina Nehwal. That’s pooch love which this world badminton champ shares here. Saina Nehwal’s Saina Nehwal’s brilliance in badminton has made India proud for giving birth to such a young sportswoman of exceptional talent. Saina achieved her first shot to the fame
Dogs drool, certain breeds of dogs drool more. What causes excessive drooling? How can it be controlled? Let’s see how. Kritika Manchanda Why dogs drool? Dog’s salivary glands form saliva in the mouth. The saliva keeps getting collected in their cheek pools and when they shake their head, we all know the consequences. This aids
As pet parents, we get bowled over by the variety of leashes and food bowls available for our pooches. But your pooch is special and he needs the right accessories, suitable to his age, breed and size. Here’s a guide to select the right leash and food bowl for your precious pooch. Preeti Agarwal Selecting
A concern for most people when deciding to get a dog is what they will do when they travel. Bengaluru-based Waggle has addressed this issue by finding dog lovers to look after your dog in their homes. It’s a win-win situation – dogs and their pet parents get a holiday and the hosts get to
Sometimes, pet parents with the best of intentions still make serious mistakes when it comes to the health of their dog. Here are a few common mistakes pet parents make. Dr. Geeta Sharma Not getting preventive care: Taking your dog to the vet for regular examinations and getting her the appropriate vaccinations and deworming can
Wish it was that easy to tell our pooches that all is well and we’ll be right back! Their depressed face and destructive ways make going away all the more difficult. Here’s how to deal with separation anxiety in dogs. Malaika Fernandes One of the most common problems that pet parents complain of is that
