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Parvovirus in dogs: Know the warning symptoms, prevention tips and treatment

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Published on Oct 28, 2022 12:49 PM IST

Parvovirus can damage the gut lining of your pet and lead to loss of appetite, diarrhoea and vomiting. It can turn fatal too in a very short span of time. Here are expert tips on prevention and treatment.

ByParmita Uniyal, New Delhi

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Serving homemade foods to pets? Here are 7 safe, nutritious human foods for dogs

Dogs have a different digestive system from humans that may result in some human food from possessing a threat to their health while some human foods benefit our dog's health with nutrients. Here are such seven foods that are safe for dogs

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Updated on Oct 26, 2022 05:33 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

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How to make Diwali treats for your pets; expert tips and recipe inside

While market is full of pet-friendly festive foods, one may also make some tasty and healthy treats for their pets at home. Here are tips.

While one may find a good pet friendly bakery to buy treats for their pets, you may also try to make festive food for dogs at home.(Unsplash)

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Published on Oct 23, 2022 07:43 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal, Delhi

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Pit bulls went from America’s best friend to public enemy

With National Pit Bull Awareness Day celebrated on Oct 26, it’s a fitting time to ask how these dogs came to be seen as a dangerous threat.

For decades pit bulls’ tenacity encouraged the sport of dogfighting, with the dogs “pitted” against each other.

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Published on Oct 23, 2022 05:45 PM IST

PTI | | Posted by Parmita Uniyal, Nashville

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How to check your pet's pulse: Expert offers tips

Checking your pet's pulse is important to detect health problems timely. Check out important steps to effectively check your pet's pulse.

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Published on Oct 23, 2022 12:45 PM IST

ByAkanksha Agnihotri, Delhi

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Diwali 2022: 8 ways to pamper your pet this festive season

From making pet-friendly treats to giving them a gentle massage, there is a lot that you can do to pamper your canine or feline companions this Diwali.

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Updated on Oct 23, 2022 07:19 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal, Delhi

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Diwali 2022: How to take care of your dog's mental health

During Diwali, the sudden loud noises and flashes cause severe anxiety in dogs. Here's how to take care of your furry companion's mental health.

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Updated on Oct 23, 2022 07:22 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal

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Pet health: Is your dog anaemic? Symptoms and causes of iron deficiency in pets

If your dog has low energy levels, poor appetite and losing a lot of weight, it must be tested for anaemia. Here are all the possible causes of iron deficiency in dogs explained.

Iron deficiency in dogs can be caused by a variety of health conditions(Pixabay)

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Published on Oct 19, 2022 05:42 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal, Delhi

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Signs that your cat hates you and reasons why it may happen

Here are tell-tale signs that your cat does not like you that would be apparent in their body language. Know from an expert.

While we do our best to love and give care to our beloved pets, there are instances where our pets may end up hating us.(Pixabay)

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Published on Oct 17, 2022 03:57 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal, Delhi

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Pitbull, Rottweiler, Dogo Argentino dog breeds banned as pets in Ghaziabad

The decision comes amidst several dog bite incidents reported from various localities of the city in the recent months.

Pet-owners living in high rise complexes will have to use service lifts for taking their dogs out and make sure they wear a muzzle while in the public.(Pexels)

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Published on Oct 17, 2022 11:35 AM IST

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Is your cat suffering from arthritis? Know the warning signs

Arthritis in cats could be due to old age or a past injury. It could even be genetic. Know all about the warning signs, causes and treatment of feline osteoarthritis.

Feline osteoarthritis (FO) or joint disease is the condition wherein degenerative changes are observed in the joints of cats(Freepik)

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Updated on Oct 13, 2022 06:24 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal

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Should you take your cat for a walk? Here's what an expert says

Cats do not require regular walks like dogs and their well-being can be maintained with indoor exercises. So, are walks really needed for cats? Know from an expert.

Walking can provide an excellent opportunity to spend that quality time with your furry companion and make them feel special.

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Published on Oct 12, 2022 05:36 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal, Delhi

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Pet care: What makes a dog truly happy; pet expert shares

Experts say it's the quality time over quantity time that makes a dog happier. Here are all the things that would help boost your pooch's happiness quotient.

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Published on Oct 11, 2022 03:22 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal, Delhi

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World Mental Health Day 2022: Mental, physical health advantages of owning a pet

World Mental Health Day 2022: Whether you are a toddler or an elderly person, pets have abundant ability to give and receive love. When faced with challenging times, pet adoption rises, like during the pandemic when people felt lonely and stressed out. Here's how pets can improve your mental health

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Updated on Oct 10, 2022 01:15 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

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Pet care tips: 4 natural pet remedies for optimal health

Every pet owner wants to keep their furry companion healthy and happy. Check out these four organic remedies to ensure your pet's wellness.

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Published on Oct 09, 2022 04:39 PM IST

ByAkanksha Agnihotri, Delhi

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Why you should train your cat – and how to do it

Just like dogs, cats need support to adjust to living alongside us. Simple forms of training can be good for their wellbeing.

Cats are not born with an innate affinity towards humans and must be exposed to gentle, warm handling from two weeks old so they can learn we are friend rather than foe.(Pixabay)

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Published on Oct 08, 2022 08:37 PM IST

PTI | | Posted by Parmita Uniyal

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Signs of mental illness in cats you shouldn’t ignore

Mental health issues in cats often go undiagnosed because your feline companions treasure their privacy and some of them are complete loners. Here are telltale signs that all is not well with their mental health.

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Updated on Oct 08, 2022 06:26 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal, Delhi

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5 tips to keep your cat mentally stimulated

Cats are very intelligent creatures and need to have their brains stimulated. Check out top tips to keep your cats' brains stimulated.

5 Top tips to keep your cat mentally stimulated(Unsplash)

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Published on Oct 07, 2022 06:19 PM IST

ByAkanksha Agnihotri, Delhi

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Haute-dog cuisine: US restaurant caters to canine gourmets

At Dogue in San Francisco, four-legged friends have their pick of the very best foods available, with a menu designed to please even the most exacting canine palate.

MJ, a terrier mix, eats a dogguccino made with grass-fed pasture-raised cream infused with coconut charcoal and organic spirulina and topped with a coconut shortcrust cookie, at Dogue, a restaurant for dogs in San Francisco, California on October 5, 2022. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON / AFP)(AFP)

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Published on Oct 07, 2022 06:12 PM IST

AFP | | Posted by Parmita Uniyal

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Kidney failure in dogs: Surprising causes, symptoms and all you want to know

Experts talk about common causes of kidney failure in dogs and how to spot some early signs.

Veterinary experts say it is important to get regular check-ups done as dogs get older to nip the kidney disease in the bud.(Pixabay)

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Updated on Oct 06, 2022 06:26 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal, Delhi

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Pet weddings highlight animal blessing ceremony in the Philippines

Pomeranians Michi and Mochi were among 15 four-legged couples that tied the knot at a pet wedding ceremony in the Philippines on Sunday that was held along with a special blessing of pets to mark World Animal Day.

Pet owners carry their dogs during a pet wedding, ahead of World Animal Day, at a mall in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines on October 2, 2022. REUTERS/Lisa Marie David(REUTERS)

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Published on Oct 04, 2022 05:49 PM IST

Reuters | | Posted by Parmita Uniyal, Manila

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Tips to ease your pet's anxiety during festive season

Festivals like Dussehra and Diwali can be stressful times for your pets. Here's how to ease their anxiety.

Being a responsible pet owner means making arrangements for your four-legged buddies in advance and devising a pet-friendly routine for them(Pixabay)

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Published on Oct 02, 2022 02:10 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal

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Pet care: Tips to take care of your pet's eyes

Eyes are delicate in humans and animals alike. Here are some top tips to keep your pet's eyes clean and healthy.

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Published on Oct 01, 2022 05:30 PM IST

ByAkanksha Agnihotri, Delhi

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Pet nutrition: Foods that are healthy for humans but toxic for pets

Love feeding your pets out of your plate? You must avoid foods that may be healthy for your, but are toxic for your pooches.

There are certain foods that could be toxic to your pets and you must avoid giving them to your furry friends(Pixabay)

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Published on Oct 01, 2022 01:31 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal, Delhi

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Dogs can smell stress from human sweat, breath: UK study

The research also helps to shed more light on the human-dog relationship and adds to our understanding of how the canines may interpret and interact with human psychological states.

The study reinforced that dogs are highly sensitive and intuitive animals and there is immense value in using what they do best – sniffing(Leah Kelley)

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Published on Sep 29, 2022 06:43 PM IST

PTI | | Posted by Parmita Uniyal, London

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Simple ways to reduce pet care expenses and save money

Owning a pet and caring for them can be quite expensive. Here are some simple ways for pet parents to reduce pet care expenses and save money.

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Published on Sep 28, 2022 08:05 PM IST

ByAkanksha Agnihotri, Delhi

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World Rabies Day: Warning signs of rabies in dogs; what to do after a dog bite

World Rabies Day 2022: Rabies is a deadly disease that can cause inflammation in the brain in humans as well as other animals. Here's how to recognise warning signs in dogs and what must be done after a dog bite.

World Rabies Day 2022: Warning signs of rabies in dogs; what to do after a dog bite(SHUTTERSTOCK)

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Published on Sep 28, 2022 04:31 PM IST

ByParmita Uniyal, Delhi

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Demand for queen's favourite corgi dogs hits a new high after her death

Since the late Queen Elizabeth II's funeral last week, the cost of corgi dogs, the canines she adored, has soared to new highs.

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Published on Sep 26, 2022 09:08 PM IST

AFP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri

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Pet care: Tips to take care of larger breeds of dogs

Big dogs come with a big responsibility. Here are some important tips to take care of larger dog breeds.

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Published on Sep 24, 2022 05:34 PM IST

ByAkanksha Agnihotri, Delhi

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Pets left in limbo as Australian owners get cold feet

Australian animal shelters are overflowing, and the wait to return animals can be as long as eight months as pet owners return to work and face rising costs.

Caring for a pet is getting harder and more expensive, said Biernacki, who started her no-kill shelter in 2001. (HT File)

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Published on Sep 23, 2022 06:18 PM IST

Reuters | , Sydney

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Parvovirus can damage the gut lining of your pet and lead to loss of appetite, diarrhoea and vomiting. It can turn fatal too in a very short span of time. Here are expert tips on prevention and treatment.

Dogs have a different digestive system from humans that may result in some human food from possessing a threat to their health while some human foods benefit our dog's health with nutrients. Here are such seven foods that are safe for dogs

While market is full of pet-friendly festive foods, one may also make some tasty and healthy treats for their pets at home. Here are tips.

With National Pit Bull Awareness Day celebrated on Oct 26, it’s a fitting time to ask how these dogs came to be seen as a dangerous threat.

Checking your pet's pulse is important to detect health problems timely. Check out important steps to effectively check your pet's pulse.

From making pet-friendly treats to giving them a gentle massage, there is a lot that you can do to pamper your canine or feline companions this Diwali.

During Diwali, the sudden loud noises and flashes cause severe anxiety in dogs. Here's how to take care of your furry companion's mental health.

If your dog has low energy levels, poor appetite and losing a lot of weight, it must be tested for anaemia. Here are all the possible causes of iron deficiency in dogs explained.

Here are tell-tale signs that your cat does not like you that would be apparent in their body language. Know from an expert.

The decision comes amidst several dog bite incidents reported from various localities of the city in the recent months.

Arthritis in cats could be due to old age or a past injury. It could even be genetic. Know all about the warning signs, causes and treatment of feline osteoarthritis.

Cats do not require regular walks like dogs and their well-being can be maintained with indoor exercises. So, are walks really needed for cats? Know from an expert.

Experts say it's the quality time over quantity time that makes a dog happier. Here are all the things that would help boost your pooch's happiness quotient.

World Mental Health Day 2022: Whether you are a toddler or an elderly person, pets have abundant ability to give and receive love. When faced with challenging times, pet adoption rises, like during the pandemic when people felt lonely and stressed out. Here's how pets can improve your mental health

Every pet owner wants to keep their furry companion healthy and happy. Check out these four organic remedies to ensure your pet's wellness.

Just like dogs, cats need support to adjust to living alongside us. Simple forms of training can be good for their wellbeing.

Mental health issues in cats often go undiagnosed because your feline companions treasure their privacy and some of them are complete loners. Here are telltale signs that all is not well with their mental health.

Cats are very intelligent creatures and need to have their brains stimulated. Check out top tips to keep your cats' brains stimulated.

At Dogue in San Francisco, four-legged friends have their pick of the very best foods available, with a menu designed to please even the most exacting canine palate.

Experts talk about common causes of kidney failure in dogs and how to spot some early signs.

Pomeranians Michi and Mochi were among 15 four-legged couples that tied the knot at a pet wedding ceremony in the Philippines on Sunday that was held along with a special blessing of pets to mark World Animal Day.

Festivals like Dussehra and Diwali can be stressful times for your pets. Here's how to ease their anxiety.

Eyes are delicate in humans and animals alike. Here are some top tips to keep your pet's eyes clean and healthy.

Love feeding your pets out of your plate? You must avoid foods that may be healthy for your, but are toxic for your pooches.

The research also helps to shed more light on the human-dog relationship and adds to our understanding of how the canines may interpret and interact with human psychological states.

Owning a pet and caring for them can be quite expensive. Here are some simple ways for pet parents to reduce pet care expenses and save money.

World Rabies Day 2022: Rabies is a deadly disease that can cause inflammation in the brain in humans as well as other animals. Here's how to recognise warning signs in dogs and what must be done after a dog bite.

Since the late Queen Elizabeth II's funeral last week, the cost of corgi dogs, the canines she adored, has soared to new highs.

Big dogs come with a big responsibility. Here are some important tips to take care of larger dog breeds.

Australian animal shelters are overflowing, and the wait to return animals can be as long as eight months as pet owners return to work and face rising costs.

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