As summer approaches, we take extra care for our skin to protect it from sunburns – sunscreens, sunglasses, umbrellas, hats –– all find a place in our handbags. While we are so careful about our skin, we forget that our furry canines also need their share of protection. Here are a few tips to make […]
We are game for fun! Agility is a dog sport, where handler and his dog work as a team. It includes running, jumping, and much more. The racecourses are timed and the fastest and most accurate…we mean agile dog wins. This sport gives handlers and dogs a best chance to showcase their teamwork and communication
Q : Please give me some information on female dog heat cycle. When is the right time to get Lucy, my 3-month-old Pomeranian, spayed? – Tara Verma, Patna Dr. K.G. Umesh : Puppies usually have their first heat at about 6 months of age. However this can vary from breed to breed (4 months gto
Dogs are emotional beings and they crave for love and attention from their human parents. Like children, dogs should not be handed over to anybody. It is highly stressful for them if they are deprived of the company of the person they bond with. Adopting a dog is a commitment for his life. They can
The population of cat lovers in India is increasing and people are welcoming the felines both in their hearts and homes. Here are a few kitten basics one should know to enjoy their companionship to the maximum: Bring the kitten home after she has been weaned from her mother. The socialization period of cat begins
Beautiful and charming, a Reiki master, an active social worker, an artist, an animal lover… Bollywood actress Rati Agnihotri spreads grace and love wherever she goes. She is the cynosure of eyes for her whole family, including her three Labradors, who have stolen this show stealer’s heart and Rati proudly says, “My dogs are my
A Siberian is a perfect mix of all the right qualities – she’s intelligent and playful, healthy, selfgrooming, and gets along well with children and pets. Beautiful ‘n’ charming The most distinguished feature of a Siberian is her boning. The cheekbones are low and wide, with the jaw neither pointed nor overstrong, the ears moderately
While summers are the time to chill out, it is important to keep our felines cool. The cat’s normal body temperature is approx 100.5 to 102.5 degrees Fahrenheit, or 38.2 to 39.2 Celsius. If the outside temperature is hotter than this, then there is a high possibility that your cat may be susceptible to a
The warmth and friendship of the people involved in the cat world is wonderful. Cat shows throughout the world are fascinating and it is a feast for the cat lovers. Here’s some info about the American cat shows: The show is held over 2 days. The owners bring their cats to the judging cages and
Muffin, my pet kitty is different…for all the good reasons, for sure. She is our loving furry friend. She came as a small ball of fur to us, when she was just one and half month old. One look at her, and we all fell for her and her cuddly cute antics further made us
Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray this cushy life to keep. I pray for toys that look like mice, and sofa cushions, soft and nice. For grocery bags where I can hide, just like a tiger, crouched inside! I pray for gourmet kitty snacks, and someone nice to scratch my back. For
My name is: Saraswati Rao My buddy’s name: Mothi Male My buddy’s breed: Indian domesticated shorthair My buddy’s age: 6 years My buddy’s funniest habit: Shaking hand…which is quite unusual for kitties List of activity we both like doing the most: We play with paper balls, run and chase and then eventually we tear paper
Do you know that kitty cats are so fanatic about hygiene…our Ms purrfectionist wants everything so proper and in time. She prefers to dine in a quiet serene place…that too at the same place and on the same time. And this cleanliness freak wants her bowls to be neat and clean, devoid of any residues…now
The population of cat lovers in India is increasing and people are welcoming the felines both in their hearts and homes. Here are a few kitten basics one should know to enjoy their companionship to the maximum: Bring the kitten home after she has been weaned from her mother. The socialization period of cat begins
Enigmatic Rekha, an epitome of beauty and timeless grace needs no introduction to Indian cinegoers, but very few people know that she is a compassionate animal lover also. Today, the cutest thing in her life is Bhaiyyu, a tomcat, which she adores like her own baby…pampers him with VIP treatment. Bhaiyyu, her pet is the
