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…With some fun & happiness

We love to pamper our pets with treats and toys, but that’s not enough to keep them happy. We should spend quality time with them. Training them for various things can be a best way to keep them busy, active and content Dogs love human company and enjoy interacting with their pet parents. Training does […]

Ask the expert.. | July Aug 09

Q:Blacky, my seven-year-old mixed breed, weighs around 30-32 kg. She has become fat; her stomach is big and soft even though her food intake is less. She also drinks less water and her urine is yellowish in colour. Her periods are quite irregular and she has never been mated. Her liver tests are as follows:

Playful pooch

Canines really look forward to spending quality time with their family and few things can make them happier than loving attention from their parents. Engage your best friend in these fabulous playful activities and watch your relationship bloom. Fun and games are as crucial to a pooch’s well being as is nutritious and healthy food.

5 fabulous games for your paws & U

Musical Freestyle: You and your pooch love to dance, so how about a mix of dance and some obedience training to have a Dancing is fun … Pic courtesy Down Hill blast! Turn on the music, bring out your dancing shoes, spin a little, do a traditional heeling exercise and what you get is a

Blowing bad breath away

Bad breath (halitosis) is a common pet odour complaint, but it can be prevented. Here are the causes, diagnosis and treatment of this health problem in dogs. Halitosis is an unpleasant odour, also called bad breath, which is defined as an offensive odour from the oral cavity of a canine. In the majority of cases,

Better than the best

Sometimes they are kicked or glared at. Other times, they are given biscuits. Once in a while, they are given love and a family. Yes, we are talking about our so-called stray dogs, who can become our wonderful companions. Rini and Tapas Ghosh of Kolkata adopted Goti ten years ago. He lived in their apartment

Fear of feline

Scared of a furry feline!! Did you know what noted people like Napoleon Bonaparte, Julius Caesar, Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini had in common? They all got the jitters when it came to our little angel–the cat. According to dictionary, Ailurophobia is a ‘morbid fear of cat’, people who suffer from this phobia hate cats

Purrfect poses

Say cheese… know how to get that purrfect snap. •    Get down to the level of your cat. •    Put some props so that you can catch her in action. •    Ensure there is proper lighting •    Curiosity will get the better of your cat and she will try to inspect your camera, let her

Travel safe with kitty

If you are going on a vacation with your cat or just going from one place to another with your kitty, here are a few tips to follow to make travelling easier for both you and your kitty. Cats travel well by car if conditioned to it in advance of long trips. So, take your

Ask the expert…. July-Aug 2009

Dr. K. G. Umesh (MVSc, MSc (UK)) is a Postgraduate in Clinical Medicine. He is working for WALTHAM as Regional Associate for South Asia. Q: I have five Persians, how do I groom them? Adil B Khan, Delhi Dr K G Umesh: Cats need a balanced diet to keep fit and healthy, research developments over

Whack the worms!

Intestinal parasites are organisms that grow, feed and live inside a host organism. Your pet cat can carry harmful intestinal parasites that could be life threatening to her and a source of infection to you as well. Here’s more on these intestinal parasites. It is important to safeguard your cat and yourself by adopting an

Scottish splendour

A perfect blend of british sense of decorum and american sense of self-confidence! A wonderful discovery Scottish Folds were discovered in Scotland in 1961. The original Scottish Fold was a white longhair female named Suzie… Suzie went on to be bred to British shorthairs in the UK and her offspring made it around the world

Oscar: You have brought joy to our family

Oscar is our good looking and fun loving GSD pup who is maturing into a fine intelligent dog. He joined our family when he was just two months old. In fact, we fell in love with Oscar when he was just two days old and decided to bring him home. For the next two months,

Carol: Our world

Carol is our four-legged family member who means the world to us – she was a Valentine’s Day gift to my wife. That time, she was a small bundle of fur – small enough to disappear in anyone’s lap. This adorable Dalmatian has brought a smile to everyone. She is always happy to greet us

July Aug 2009

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