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Kitty Chat

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 […]

Ask the expert.. May-June 2007

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 : Which are the common diseases that cats suffer from and how can we prevent them? – Dr. Chandan Kumar, Ranchi Dr. K. G. Umesh : Besides fleas and ticks, gastrointestinal parasites are common in cats.

My Angel in disguise!

I sometimes wonder why is it that humans do not have that patience and the unconditional kind of love, which a dog exhibits. My Bruni is an epitome of unconditional love, patience and naughtiness. She lights up everyday of my life with her antics. There is not a single day that I do not learn

Sonahk & Kavin…two to tango!

‘Daughters are the God’s best gift to anyone’…indeed a nice thought and nicer would be the experience of sharing lives with them. Sonahk (Lhasa Apso) and S Kavin Mughi are our two lovely angels…they are our priceless possessions. Sonahk has filled our lives with innumerable joys by becoming the indispensable part of our lives. She

Stark reality!

Many of you would have heard this particular incident where a pack of dogs saved a newborn who was deserted by his mother in the forests of Devarayanadurga in Tumkur. It so happened that an unwed mother abandoned her child in the forests. A pack of dogs followed her to the forest and guarded the

Tuffy my best friend

Tuffy is my best friend – he completely understands me and we both love playing and spending time together. Tuffy is a four years old beautiful German Shepherd. He keeps a track of me and exactly knows when I leave the house or returns. I cannot pet any other dog when Tuffy is around. He

Ask the expert – Mar Apr 07

Q : I feed Cerelac to my 8-week-old Pug puppy 4 times a day. We do not put milk in it as his stomach becomes loose. Please let me know about his feeding and nutrition needs till he is a year old. – Raashi Dewan, Delhi Dr. K.G. Umesh : A nutritionally balanced diet is

Dont hate but love me as i love you

If the cats can… they would have whispered these words to everyone. The mindset of people is different from one another. Some may love cats, some may be indifferent to them, while a few may be scared or even hate them. Most of the fear and hate, that cats have to face from humans, come

Ask the expert.. Mar-Apr 2007

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 : Which are the common feline zoonotic diseases and how can they be prevented? – Lt Col DV Nehra, Jaipur Dr. K G Umesh : Ringworm is probably the most common zoonosis of cats and

My place to be…

I looked at my house, I looked behind the brass windows and polished doors, And all I saw was a vacuum of destitution. And I thought to myself, Is this my reality? Is this the place I was meant to be? Surrounded with these meaningless beautiful things, Whose cold breath I shiver in. A thousand

SWEETy our little angel!!!

Some days are cherished and for us it is 15th September – a day we fondly remember, when we were blessed with an angel – our endearing Sweety – a Pomeranian. Sweety came into our lives as a surprise and even more surprisingly within no time she became the queen of our hearts…undisputed ruler indeed.

Sooner the better…living life to the fullest

Life goes on…no matter what. We had a loving pooch called Lucy – Spitz, she was our angel, when she died…(God bless her), she was 13-and-half-years old and we all were so heartbroken that we decided not to have pet again. And as they say time heals the deepest wounds…so after two sad and gloomy

Loyalty auctioned!!!

Imagine having worked with dedication and loyalty for 11 long years, putting your best paw forward in everything. To be trained on specific tasks and then doing them with zest and enthusiasm – day in and day out, following a strict regime and routine. Being on a duty call 24×7, performing to the best of

Ask the expert.. Jan-Feb-2007

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 : How should I remove & prevent fleas from my cat? – Manav, Ahmedabad Dr. K.G. Umesh : Successful control of fleas depends on eliminating these pests from the cat and the environment. There are two

Pawtails I Jan-Feb-2007

Rocking ‘n’ rolling with Rock Star The innocent gazing eyes of the tiny pup, when I first saw him, had totally left me spellbound. All I could think was, I wanted him. I rushed to my parents and pleaded for consent to bring home the cute, lovable ball of fur. But, they gave no response.

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