— By Smita Dwivedi, featuring Dr. J.P. Gurbaxani With nearly six decades of experience in veterinary and animal healthcare, Dr J. P. Gurbaxani has been associated with the development of India’s pet care industry for several decades. In this conversation with Dogs & Pups, he discusses the need for greater industry participation, knowledge sharing, international […]
As we celebrate 22 years of providing the right knowledge to do the right thing- we also celebrate women who are redefining veterinary care, entrepreneurship, education and animal welfare. From pioneering specialists and educators to hospital founders and industry leaders, these women have gone beyond conventional roles to create new standards of excellence and compassion
Panav Biotech, in association with the Pet Practitioners Asso-ciation of Mumbai (PPAM), successfully organized a Continuing Education (CE) program on “Advanced Cardiology & Heart Failure Management” on 24th May 2026 at Radisson Blu Mumbai International Airport The event attracted over 200 veterinarians and companion animal practitioners from across Maharashtra, providing an excellent platform for scientific
– Snowie and his Miraculous Rescue It was the year 2021, and the world was in the midst of a pandemic. On a cold night after work, I came home to find a pup lying sick on the ground. My gut told me to help him, but I chose to walk past him, thinking he
While studying for my 10th and 12th boards or any exams at that point, I was jealous of my Dog! My dog Teddy a white snappy Pomeranian with life goals- BITE. EAT. PLAY. SLEEP & REPEAT. In between my study breaks how I wished I was Teddy, some goals I would say for me! Paws
Meet Pixie, a 3-year-old Lhasa Apso, full of personality, drama, and unconditional love. She is the heart of our home and my little daughter in every way.– By Alka Agrawal Pixie isn’t “just a dog” to me; she is my daughter, my tiny reflection, and my constant companion. Our bond is so unique that it
In a profession where learning never truly pauses, platforms that enable meaningful exchange become essential. NVF Vetopia 2026 stood out as one such space, bringing veterinarians together not just to upgrade skills, but to engage, question, and evolve with the changing demands of animal care. From insightful discussions to handson learning, the 11th edition of
Summer comes with many memories, sunshine, curled up moments, and most of all Sparkle my beautiful Springer Spaniel. Summer, winter, rain or spring- Sparkle used to always Sparkle. His eyes would light up like amber ray of hope from the sun and only target being how to make the most of each day! With Sparkle
The silent strength that your pet gives you just by being at your side is something that cannot be explained in words! It is a feeling that only us pet parents can relate to. – by Preksha Tripathi Bella is not just a presence in my life; she is an emotion that quietly became my
Champion debuts as a dedicated sub-brand focused on supporting dogs during phases when they feel low on energy or require additional nutritional reinforcement. Developed as well-balanced, science-backed, vet-approved nutrition, the range is formulated to help maintain stamina, muscle strength, and overall vitality. With packaging inspired by the Indian cricket jersey, Champion visually reflects resilience, confidence,
A fur sibling is more than a pet. They are a best friend, a protector, a guardian angel. And every day, I thank God for blessing my child with his first forever friend—his brother, Oscar. – by Chitrangda Bareth When Veer was born, Oscar was just two—still playful, still learning about the world. But the
There is something profoundly reassuring about the sound of a tail thumping against the floor, the eyes that follow you everywhere and the nose that sniffs out every snack! In a world that often feels hurried, distracted, lonely and divided, dogs remain beautifully uncomplicated. A love so genuine and pure, they give us peace, love,
Every home has a story, and ours is beautifully written by two adorable paws — actually, four. Meet Sheru and Julee, the charming cat duo who rule our hearts like a king and queen.
– by Juber Khan
A landmark moment in veterinary imaging was marked with the launch of India’s first Veterinary Imaging Bulletin on 4th January 2026 in Mumbai, held in association with PPAM (Pets Practitioners Association of Mumbai). The event brought together veterinary professionals, imaging experts, and practitioners for an enriching academic and networking experience. The bulletin launch featured three
