Kritika Manchanda Leaving your pet at home while you enjoy at the weekend is not a good idea. Though we live in a country where socialising with pets is not a popular concept, here’s a quant and cute pet café in our own Delhi city. Drop in at Puppychino for some great food (for you
Surf dog Ricochet interacts and surfs with kids with special needs, people with disabilities, wounded warriors and veterans with PTSD as an assistive aid and paws-on healer. Every 65 minutes a veteran with PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder) takes their life by suicide around the globe. That is 22 veterans a day! Surfice dog Ricochet
In a first-of-its-kind venture in Asia, GVK CSIA (Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport) has initiated a pet therapy programme called ‘Comforting Angels’ in partnership with Animal Angels Therapy Centre (Pune) at the iconic Terminal 2 of the Mumbai airport. These wagging comforting pooches are employed to soothe, comfort and de-stress air travelers inside the departure terminal.
Canines never fail to amaze us…their crazy antics, loyalty, faithfulness, companionship, unconditional love…the list is endless. We are also charmed with their natural acting prowess…their eyes speak a thousand words, their expressions are so real and their tricks amuse us. At the 12th anniversary of Dogs & Pups, we bring you twelve of our favourite
It’s amazing how we slowly become so attached to these cute creatures that they tend to take most of our life’s space beyond imagination. A dog, a pet, a baby and then a heartbeat.. my baby pug LEO turned one recently…celebrated his First Birthday… he’s the lucky charm of our lives… a vibrant source of
Vibhor Sharma Maui and Baby are the names of my two English Cocker Spaniels—a Golden male and Black female aged three years and one year respectively; no matter how incapable and nincompoop I may sound, these two dogs have been the most challenging of all the dogs whom I have ever brought up in life.
Meera Vasudevan Pets are as alive and sensitive as we human beings are. Pets need equal attention. Read on to develop a Beautiful Bond. In the dark corner of the living room, late at night, a major robbery is underway. Dad is keeping watch while his daughters, Doreen and Angel, are devouring vegetable peels, biscuits,
Pallavi Bhattacharya Some pet parents love to bask in the love of a particular breed…why? It is their unique characteristics that make them adorable and perfectly suited to their lifestyle. Here we bring a few unique characteristics and origin of some popular foreign breeds. Dean Koontz, author, whispers, rightly said, “Once you have had
Kritika Manchanda Dogs have been divided into various categories based on their appearance; work performed and why they were originally bred. These categories have a mix of breeds. However, over time some breeds have evolved. So we talk about the current categories, what were they originally bred for and what kind of work they perform
Our doggie friends are a valued member of our family. But unlike a human friend or close family confidante, our furry pals do some decidedly un-human things that leave us scratching our heads and reminding us that they are, after all, a different species. But no matter, since these things are endlessly entertaining, making them
Ready to welcome a new pup at home, but not sure, which breed? Let’s help you find the pawfect fit for your home and family. Almas Shariff Don’t just bring home a pup because he looks very cute or you saw him in a movie or your friend has it.Bring home a pup because
A multiple-dog household may seem to be bliss… but there can be compatibility issues between them. Here’s how to have peace and harmony in a multiple-dog household. Kritika Manchanda Dogs are pack animals, so we usually think that it’ll be easy for them to live with other dogs. This isn’t always true. As a
Danguole Šerstinskaja Art is immortal and so are the artists and their muses. Dog lovers across the world get their pooches immortalised through portraits and sketches. Here are five artists who sketch dogs and their work is so real that their drawings look lifelike portraits. Danguole Šerstinskaja is winner of American Art Awards ‘Realism
In the Mesopotamian religion, there was a group who worshiped a dog deity and had a temple referred to as ‘The Dog House’. In the ancient Egyptian religion, Anubis, the god of the afterlife, had the head of a jackal. Zoroastrianism included the proper treatment of dogs in their holy books and required that dogs had
Pooches have always been members of the families of the famous world political leaders. Find out who are with whom! US President Barack Obama is proud pet parentof Bo and Sunny. Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej saves a mongrel from the street, adopts and names him ‘Tongdaeng’. Koni is themost trusted dogof Russian presidentVladimir Putin. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu adopts mixed breed Kaiya.
