Ask the Expert… l Sep-Oct-2015
Dr KG Umesh (MVSc, MSc (UK)) is a Postgraduate in Clinical Medicine. He has been a lecturer in clinical medicine at Vet College in Bangalore for 15 years, and has won the ‘best teacher’ award in the year 2000. He is a member of European Society for Vet Dermatology and is currently working for WALTHAM as Regional Associate
Sep Oct 2015
Editorial For You I will Dog Breed Profile Portuguese Podengo Powerpuff breed! Puppy Care Diet to provide a good welcome for your puppy into your home! Dog Health Find out the roots of skin problems in dogs Understanding causes and treatments of Canine Dermatitis Dog Grooming Pet Grooming is Fun Dog Nutrition Know the nutrients
Find Out the Right Way to pet a dog
You will surprise to know that there is a right technique of petting a dog. The morning hug, which makes up your day, might not be welcome by your pooch. Here’s how to pet your dog. Don’t generalise the dog’s behaviour and attributes, understand the need of your pet – before petting. Here are
Understanding causes and treatments of Canine Dermatitis
Skin is the first line of defence and is also the prime indicator of general health in dogs. There are several external and internal factors that contribute to the general health, structure and function of skin. Therefore, skin problem is quite common in dog. Let’s see why! Dr Lalhmingmuana Sailo What is Canine Dermatitis?
LEO: A friend, A protector & A family member
German Shepherd Dogs (GSDs) are a strong, courageous breed of dog. But a little negligence can take your pooch away from you. The moment your dog is detected with anything take due care and keep a check on the treatment she is availing. GSDs are preferred for search and rescue purposes, service dogs and
Mark Tully’s love for the Labs
Sir William Mark Tully, popularly known as Mark Tully, needs no introduction. This multi-talented personality has been an excellent commentator, traveler, journalist, broadcaster and an author. Here, Dogs & Pups discovers his eternal love for dogs… especially Labradors. Mark Tully Sir William Mark Tully has been a household name in India for his quality commentaries
Fun with Family @ Flyball!
If you are looking for a fast paced, fun and interactive activity for you and your dog in a family friendly environment, Flyball is where it’s at! It’s truly a sport for all dogs and abilities. Dogs love to run and be active with their pet parents and that is what the game is
Paw-memories to Cherish Forever
Ever since your human child is in the embryonic stage, you start filling up his scrapbook. You can do the same for your furry companion. Since it’s very difficult to find a memory book for a pet in Indian book stores, you may order one online or make one on your own. Let’s see how
Soulmates Serenity Sniffing @ Halli Berri
Live in the moment, be uninhibited, be spirited, be free, you will love to experience the nature at its beautiful best. I (Jackie) a Boxer LIVE and LIVE FREE. Join me on my adventures at my estate. Jackie My day begins with the aromatic freshness of coffee beans growing on our Kambihalli Estate. Our
FASCINATING FACTS your dogs can feel about you
Every pet parent would contend for the fact that pooches are happy when we are happy and they are sad when we are sad. This is because they can gauge our moods and emotions and act accordingly. Dogs are incredibly perceptive and intelligent creatures. They have an outstanding ability to sense both excitement and
14 Lessons I love and learn from my dog
Some of the greatest lessons are learnt from the simplest of truths. Here’s what you can learn from your paw friend. Eat when you’re hungry; Sleep when you’re tired. –Zen Teaching Hema and Rodeo Have you heard the above Zen teaching before? Simple, isn’t it? And the most beautiful things that we fall
Know the nutrients that nurture your dog’s skin
The most visible aspect of a pet’s health is the condition of his coat and skin which represents most visible signs of wellbeing and vitality. Dr KB Kore The skin is a large, metabolically active organ system that serves to protect the body from injury and infection, aid in temperature control and immunoregulation, and
Find out the roots of skin problems in dogs
Is your pet itching and scratching? If so, your pet is suffering from skin problem and it is the time to visit your vet. All the skin problems look very similar and animals show similar signs like itching, scratching and hair loss of the affected area. Let’s find out more on this. Dr. Vivek Singh