Be it bold ‘Khallas’ girl, petite Rajjo of Pinjar or smart Anita of ‘Don – The Chase Begins Again’… we loved Isha Koppikar in all her cameo roles. We saw her act…we love her dance…we like her style…what next. Yep! It’s her great compassion for our furry four-legged friends. Now let’s focus on her dog […]
Monsoon is a time to enjoy with your doggies. Unlike summers where it’s too hot or the winters where it gets too cold, the rainy season is one of the most enjoyable times for pet parents to spend with their dogs outdoor as long as some rules are followed. Keep them dry: The most basic
Osteoarthritis is a chronic, progressive, degenerative and painful joint disease in dogs. Here are a few FAQs on the same. What are Joints? Joints are formed by two or more bones, where their articulating ends are lined by a protective cushion called cartilage. The non-articular portion of the joints is covered by synovial membrane. The
A vet’s job is tough, often tougher than a human doctor’s because a vet’s patient cannot speak. A visit to the vet’s can turn out to be a very stressful process for the owner, the vet as well as the pet. But a pet parent can do a lot to ease the tension and make
Seven is the basis of several auspicious occasions and things in the world. Be it the wonders of the world; continents; colours in the rainbow; days in a week or basic musical notes. Woof! Seven is surely a great number and as we turn seven this month, we decided to share the positive powers of
Hypothyroidism is one of the endocrine disorders in dogs that can be quite challenging to diagnose but is easy to treat. Here’s more on this canine disorder. Hypothyroidism is a clinical condition that results from inadequate production and release of tetraiodothyronine (levothyroxine, T4) and tri-iodothyronine (liothyronine, T3) by the thyroid gland and characterised by a
It is assumed that salt products are bad for dogs, causing problems such as high blood pressure or kidney failure or even skin diseases and hair fall. But, is salt really bad for dogs? The facts… Salt is present in our pet products to ensure the essential nutrients sodium and chloride are present at the
“It’s raining, it’s pouring, everything is boring!” Rainy days with stir-crazy kids and dogs can try your sanity. When your kids wail that there’s nothing fun to do, have them try some of these simple games with the family dog. Hansel & Gretel Trails: This is a really basic activity, but kids love it! Give
Just like our feet need care, our dog’s paws also need to be clean and well. Paws can get cut, scratched, ticks, etc and have foreign objects embedded in them. Here’s how to keep a check… After every outdoor activity, clean your dog’s paws with a wash cloth, warm water or dip the paw in
Don’t blame your dog if he is not behaving right…his behaviour problems can stem from the environment he has been reared in, his socialisation and may be even because of your behaviour with him. Observe and act… Dog behaviour is as complicated, or more, as human behaviour. Though they lack the Mind your manners! ability
How well do you know your puppy? Dependlnq on the size or the breed of your Dog, his Growth will vary in intensity and duration. Butwhatever the case, this period remains crucial because it conditions his adult life. l eedlnq him well, means respectlnq his particular needs, while malntatnlng a perfect balance,without excess or deficiencies.
Happy, jovial and loving – a Greater Swiss Mountain Dog (GSMD) craves attention and human company. But, this is not the breed for everyone as they need a master with strong leadership skills. If you have the skills to handle him, bingo…you have an ideal family pet. Perhaps the most striking aspect about the GSMDs
One of the most popular dog breeds, Labrador Retrievers not only make excellent companions but are also popular as working and assistance dogs. Zanjeer, a Labrador, detected arms and ammunitions used in 1993 Mumbai serial blasts while Lucky and Flo sniffed nearly two million pirated counterfeit DVDs in Malaysia. Former US President Bill Clinton had
The number ‘seven’ has always been important: Seven Wonders of the World, seven continents, seven colours of the rainbow, seven days in a week and even seven basic musical notes. Throughout the ages, the number 7 has defied the law of averages and confounded mathematicians. For many, the number 7 is a symbol of luck
Pedigree has taken the concept of “We care for Dogs” further with Pet Week, which is a once-in-a-year opportunity for pet owners to acknowledge their love and devotion towards their pets. Pedigree’s weeklong activity, Pet Week, was held in April this year at Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore and Hyderabad. The idea behind Pet Week is
