If you are looking for a pal, Japanese Chin is the right choice for you as this is the breed whose sole purpose is to serve as a companion to man. Japanese Chin is an amazing breed. When they get excited, many will do something called ‘Chin Spins’. This is when they whirl around in […]
Acute (sudden) pancreatitis in dog can be detected if the animal shows symptoms like vomiting, severe pain in abdomen, weight loss, weakness, loss of appetite, diarrhoea, etc. Many a time, the animal finally needs to be treated under a critical care setting. Here’s more about this disease. The disease… The occurrence of acute pancreatitis is
Valentine’s Day is a day to celebrate love and our pooches deserve to be loved and pampered on this day. Pet parents go all the way to pamper their dog with luxury items – be it opulent dog house or accessories… diamond studded tiara or collar… designer’s dresses or carriers… the expensive doggy gifts list
A platform wherein people who love dogs came together to share their pets’ skills, talents and activities, Dog’s Day Out was a carnival organised by Obedience and Agility Club of India (OACI) on 18th December 2011 in New Delhi. Dog agility… Dog agility is a dog sport in which a handler directs a dog through
Before you decide to get a breed of dog based on his look or image, you need to think about what it was originally bred for. For instance, can you handle a Terrier digging garden, or an Australian Cattle Dog chasing other animals? Here’s how to choose the right breed. When choosing a dog, there
Together, a man and a dog can use helicopters to save lives at sea! The dog can even swim with the survivor holding onto his life-jacket! Here’s more on this incredible act of human-canine relationship.Picture this! Pleasant climate and a beautiful sunny spring morning at the banks of Lake Iseo (north Italy in the Central
Choosing the best puppy for obedience work is not an easy task. There is no one who can guarantee that perfect puppy for the work she may be intended. Just as all human siblings are different with different abilities and coping levels, so are dogs. Deciding on a puppy’s future before she has had time
Deworming is basically getting rid of worms from the pet’s stomach, which is a ‘periodical process’ that is carried out every 3-4 months. But, it is important to deworm the pups during one month of birth. Here’s why? There are many types of worms (endo-parasites), of which roundworm is most common in dogs and can
You can choose your friends, but you can’t choose your family – except, of course, for the family dog. Here’s how to choose the pawfect dog for your family. Before you choose a dog… Bringing a new dog into your life is a major decision. Be sure you are ready for a dog before you
Shampooing is an integral part of grooming. Here are a few FAQs on shampooing in pets to help you to choose the right shampoo for your pet. Why does my dog need shampoo? Dog shampoo has cleansing or soothing actions on the skin and improves the odour. In case of fungal infection of the skin,
Tumours in dogs could be of different types, but canine mammary tumours represent 50 percent of all canine tumours and it’s the most common among female dogs. However, this dreaded disease occurring primarily in older dogs is curable. Here’s more on the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. What is canine mammary tumour? Canine mammary gland
Dogs are not always in the mood for play or interaction. There is a time and a place for play, petting or just sitting quietly and at other times the dog just wants to be left alone. Dogs communicate with body language and kids and parents can learn to read these subtle signs so that
Imagine forcing your pet dog to live his entire life in a small wire cage with no human companionship, toys or comfort and little hope of ever becoming part of a family and being loved and cared for life? Pathetic! That is what life is like for a puppy mill breeding dog! Hundreds of thousands
Caring for a dog involves a lot of responsibility, since you are the sole provider for your furry buddy’s social, dietary and health-related needs. Here are vital tips to take care of your pooch. Training Puppies require special attention: Encourage your puppy to interact with the world around her and be open to new situations
Kids and dogs make a great team. The bonding is strong, the love infectious and the joy knows no bounds. Here’s how kids’ can care for furry friends. Spending time with pets helps in increasing mutual trust and building the human-animal bond. Time spent together helps your kids and their four-legged friend comprehend each other’s
