Pallavi Bhattacharya Every child needs a good teacher. The same holds true for your canine kids as well. If you don’t know how to communicate with your canine child in a way that he learns to comprehend fundamental instructions and listen to you, you may need to hire a rainer. When you appoint a home […]
Garima with Boo by Garima Singhal Pet obesity is on the rise. It is an nevitable result of overfeeding and low levels of physical exercise. Increased usage of canned and easily available packaged food is also a contributing factor for obesity in dogs. Pet obesity is increasingly taking a toll on the health of our
Dog training is like your retirement account, an investment. You will see the returns of your effort by sticking with the programme for the long haul. Training can improve not only your dog’s quality of life, but your own. Having a pet is a happy thing but having an unruly dog who refuses to listen
Priti Chauhan There are dogs who are completely trained, but still refused to listen to their pet parents. Why? Do you think your dog’s not listening to you because he is moody? What and where are such pet parents going wrong? As I trainer, I do not look at training dogs for ‘obedience’ as it
Sarfaraz Nasir Pet parents in Bengaluru looking for open and safe outdoor place for their pooches have a new reason to celebrate. Petboro, known for providing various quality pet services, has recently opened India’s first private off-leash dog park with agility equipment in Whitefield area of Bengaluru. Spread over an area of 16,000 sq ft, Petboro playground like dog
Pallavi Bhattacharya Pets need to inculcate interpersonal skills, while interacting with other dogs. Here’s how. Some canines are too shy or fearful to mingle with other dogs. Some dogs may be over-friendly and unable to respect the personal space of fellow dogs. Certain dogs may be aggressive or bully dogs. So, how do you raise
Nitya Ramachandran Family emergencies, travel or sickness can disrupt the normal pet care routine, leaving pet parents confused about what to do with their pets. With pet boarding facilities available, pet parents can be assured their pets are well taken care of. Here’s how to find the right pet boarding facility for your pooch.
Kritika Manchanda Here are the basics of leash training and some effective tips and tricks that’ll help you and your pet. –by Kritika Manchanda Leash training usually begins when your pup is about 16 weeks old. This is the time when all his core vaccinations are complete. Here’s how to get started. Pick the
A pet parent thinks that his dog is an obedient dog, but does things at his own will. This is not the case. Here, a dog trainer shares what the actual problem is. A typical conversation that happens between a pet parent and a dog trainer: Pet parent: Hi, I have a dog to
Rohini Sankar Not socialising your pet is the number one reason for dogs being abandoned in shelters. Here’s how to socialise your pet and give him the required skill set to live harmoniously in this world. Charlie was a two-year-old Labrador Retriever, who was well-behaved and friendly. He was the apple of the eye
Many modern day dogs don’t get opportunities to do what their breed instincts tell them to do. In addition, it’s a rare that dog exercises on his own, and your backyard doesn’t provide the variety of sensory stimulation most dogs need to ward off boredom. That’s why dogs need walks for both exercise and mental
Pets can get stressed in unpleasant situations. Here’s how to de-stress your pooches through various simple easy-to-follow techniques. Nicole Mackie As responsible pet parents, it is imperative that we keep our pooches stress-free. Here are ways to keep your pooch happy and calm at all times. Non-threatening approach – When approaching your dog,
If you are looking for a fast paced, fun and interactive activity for you and your dog in a family friendly environment, Flyball is where it’s at! It’s truly a sport for all dogs and abilities. Dogs love to run and be active with their pet parents and that is what the game is
It’s an exciting time when you get a new puppy home. Everyone wants to pamper the puppy with new things such as toys, treats, beds, fancy clothes, etc. Among all the fussing, it’s also important to understand importance of training the puppy & starting early. Here’s more on house training your pup. Pooja Sathe
Everyone thinks that their dog is the best in the world, and no one is wrong. You can also make your pooch a wonder dog, just like Cohen. Cohen – the wonder dog… Cohen is a five-year-old female Australian Shepherd from Canada. She is a jack-of-all-trades type of dog. She has done agility, flyball,
