Dr KG Umesh (MVSc, MSc (UK)) is a Postgraduate in Clinical Medicine. He is working for WALTHAM as Regional Associate for South Asia. Q: I am shifting from Bengaluru to Pune. I have two cats – three and five years old – who have never travelled. What is the best manner to travel with them […]
All work and no play make Jack a dull boy… same is with our kitties who need play not just for fun, but for bonding with their littermates and pet parents. Importance of play… Play comes natural to kittens. Kittens start to play when they are four weeks of age and this continues up to
The Peterbald (also called Petersburg Sphynx, especially in its native country Russia) is a breed of hair-losing cats, rather than a hairless one. They distinguish themselves from other hairless breeds by more elegant boning, long and delicate legs, Oriental head and large set apart ears. They are actually naked Oriental Shorthair or Siamese. Handsome looks…
Here’s a comprehensive book on dog and cat care written by Dr CS Arun, MVSc, PGDMM, My Pet Clinic & Pet Fancies, Mysore. The book titled Frequently Asked Questions About Dogs & Cats gives not just the basic information like origin and utility of dogs, common breeds, etc, it also gives information on selecting a
Snoring in her cosy bed is Laila, a two-year-old Cocker Spaniel. While Romeo, a three-year-old Labrador is cuddled alongside his pet parents, it’s Romeo’s wish as to where he wants to sleep. But the question is that where exactly should dogs sleep? The answer to this question is as varied as the breeds of dogs.
Splashes of coloured water, dry gulal (colour) in the air, sweet ghujias and crunchy namkeens, fun ‘n’ frolic – this is what Holi is all about. It is very important to keep your pets safe during Holi. Here are a few tips to make Holi ‘colourful’ for your pets: Keep your pooch inside during the
If you have a dog at home, we guarantee you good health… only if you are a responsible pet parent and take care of the exercise needs of your pooch! But dogs should be given exercise in accordance to their breed and age. Regular exercise is necessary for your dog to achieve proper health and
Advocate, the most comprehensive endectocide for dogs and cats from Bayer Animal Health, will be available for the first time in the Indian market. Advocate offers prevention and treatment for an array of endo- and ectoparasites prevalent in India, including flea infestation (Ctenocephalidesfelis) and intestinal nematodes, such as hookworm, roundworm and whipworm. Rajesh Aggarwal, Country
10th National Congress on Canine Practice & Symposium on New Horizons in Companion Animal Health & Management was organised on 6th–8th February 2013. The congress was attended by pet practitioners from all over India. A number of clinical papers were presented by the pet practitioners. Dr Hemant Jain received award from Dilip Parulekar, Minister of
Vets Now Ltd, a UK-based company with over 10 years of experience, has opened its first pet hospital at Yusuf Sarai, New Delhi equipped with dedicated team & technology to take care of your pet’s need. Contact at: 011-2656-1800; email: indiaclinic@vets-now.com
Royal Pet Shop opened at Kolhapur is a pawfect pet corner where available a range of dog foods and accessories. Contact at: 09766686272, 09823882320.
The Federation of Indian Animal Protection Organisations (FIAPO) presented The INDIA FOR ANIMALS 2012 (IFA) awards for exemplary contributions to the animal protection movement in India. The winners this year are – Outstanding Services to Animals Award presented to Avis Lyons and the Outreach for Animals Award given to World Society Protection for Animals (WSPA)
Newly opened Pet Regards in Ghaziabad is a one-stop pet shop. Contact at: 09891288105, 9716815277, email: sanjaysaxena1970@yahoo.com
Premium Pet Shop opens its PREMIUM PETS nx, which is third branch of the pet shop chain. Contact at: 09821381552, email: premiumpet@gmail.com
Oreo, a Lhasa Apso by breed is a star. His flowing fur mesmerises all. He is unique, joyful and mischievous, dignified and a style icon. Oreo has been a champion since we adopted him when he was three months old. He has a winning lineage to himself and belongs to a champion class family. His
