Happy Diwali kitty!
Diwali is the festival of lights, which celebrates the victory of good over evil. Irresponsible people, however, make it menacingly noisy which not only ruins the sanctity of the festival but makes it painful to the ears of both animals and humans. As a pet parent, you need to do create a protective environment for
Are cats territorial?
Sudhersena Recently, I had to put back a rescued cat to where he was rescued from after nearly a year. He was overcome with joy and emotion to see his home and is happily settled there now. Here’s more about cat’s behaviour. Can cats be relocated to new homes? This question arises in our mind
Grumpy Cat to be the first feline model at Madame Tussauds
Look who is going to be the first cat to be sculptured at Madame Tussauds! That’s none other than the internet’s most popular Grumpy Cat, who’s loved by millions world over, regardless of her grumpy mood. From famous warlords to film stars, sport personalities and many others from different fields or walks of life are
Care for feline teeth
Unlike horses, you cannot tell the age of a cat by looking at his teeth although often the condition of the teeth will give you a better idea of how old a cat might be if you have not had him since he was a kitten. Let’s find out how. Joan Henderson The teeth of
All that you wanted to know about kitties…
Here are a few FAQs on cats, which all cat parents would like to know. My two-year-old female cat sometimes eats plants. Is it normal? Can it harm her? Maneka Sanjay Gandhi Eating small amounts of plants, vegetables or grass is normal for cats. Kittens do it to taste new things and to chew on
Loyal…Intelligent…Interactive: The elegant Oriental Shorthair
One of the most recognised breeds of cats, even to a novice cat fancier, is the striking and graceful Siamese. Her equally popular but much more colourful counterpart is the ‘Oriental Shorthair’. Just like her parent breed, the Siamese, Oriental Shorthair is elegant, long, slender, graceful and talkative. Let’s know more about this breed! Susanna
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
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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