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From India to EU… making pet travel easy

Here are the prerequisites for transport of dogs from India to the EU (Germany, Austria). 5-6 months before departure Veterinarian: Identify an authorised veterinarian in India who has experience with dogs travelling overseas. He should have microchips and a blood-serum-centrifuge at the clinic as well as a connection to EU-laboratories and a reliable courier company. […]

Wags can tag along…

Are you relocating to another country? Are you worried who will take care of your pooch? Can you take your pooch along? The good news is yes…you can take your pooch along. There are professional companies which help you to relocate safely with your pooch. Here’s more info on Pet Travel, which offers pet travel

Nurturing a bond of love…

A pet pooch can be your child’s best friend but compassion and respect for household pets is an important personality trait that is best inculcated during the early years of life. Here’s how to develop the intangible bond of love between your kid and pooch. Although most children have a natural affinity towards nature and

Pawfect family!

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

Dog safety for kids

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

Steps towards being a responsible pet parent

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

Little caretakers for the tailwaggers

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

Adopting an adult dog

Adult dogs are available for adoption in many sizes, breeds and temperaments, and not every breed is right for every lifestyle. Think about your lifestyle, family size, the size and location of your home, and the time you are willing to spend with the dog. Accordingly, bring home happiness in the form of your four-legged

Comfy ‘n’ stylish winter dressing

It’s winter time again- the chill is in the air- but it’s also perfect for snuggles with your pet and lots of long walks and belly rubs galore! Just dress him in a warm and cosy jacket and off you two go to enjoy the winter chill. We all know how smart winter dressing is!

Be prepared for whelping

The act of giving birth to young ones in dogs is known as whelping. Here’s how you can help your mother dog bring these tiny bundles of joy into this world. Pre-whelping preparations Speak to your vet for a pre-whelping examination and consultation. He can provide the last minute advice and it would be better

Bundles of joy– Welcome!

Flops and Zooey ‘Canine Gestation Care’ is quite a tricky area and many pet parents are not aware of the dos and don’ts pertaining to the same. A lot of myths and lack of proper knowledge can make a pet parent go completely wrong. Here’s how to make this time easier for your expecting dog.

Pooches: your kid’s best tutor..

Pooches: your kid’s best tutor -Tailwaggers can enhance your kid’s reading ability In therapeutic and educational settings, pets (especially dogs) are decisively a positive and helpful influence. They relieve anger and depression, they are fun and engaging, and they are marvelous catalysts at helping people break through when they are stuck. They inspire them to

Pawsome Festivities!

While India reels in the spirit of Diwali this October, US enjoys the much-awaited Halloween at the same time…the joy is infectious… in fact, you can even find people celebrating Halloween here! The preparations have begun and all of us look for brighter festivals every year. But, festivals are a trying time for our pooches…this

Swim for cure

Did you ever think that water can have a calming, soothing and therapeutic effect on your canine? Hydrotherapy for canines is gaining popularity not just for health benefits, but also for emotional and spiritual gains. Here’s more on this amazing therapy. The benefits of swimming and moving in water on the physical body are well

A puppy party for kid-friendly dogs

Hosting a puppy party is a great way to help your new puppy begin enjoying and feeling at ease around kids. Puppies under five months old can learn a lot in an easy 30-minute play date. Here are a few tips. Send invitations to 5-10 kids: Write something like this: “We have a new dog!

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