DOG CARE
Ratan Tata launches Tata Trusts Small Animal Hospital in Mumbai: Here’s how you can book an appointment
The much-anticipated day has finally come! Ratan Tata has officially inaugurated his long-cherished 'pet project,' the Tata Trusts Small Animal Hospital. Located in Mumbai's Mahalaxmi area, the hospital is dedicated to caring for both stray and domesticated dogs, cats, and birds.
Ratan Tata in search of blood donor: Help needed to save critically ill dog
Ratan Tata has issued an urgent appeal on Instagram, seeking a blood donor for a seven-month-old puppy suffering from suspected tick fever and severe anaemia at his Small Animal Hospital in Mumbai. The post quickly went viral, garnering significant public support and numerous offers to help. Tata outlined specific eligibility criteria for donor dogs and emphasized the critical need for a transfusion to save the puppy's life.
PlayDoge meme coin soars past $3.5M in presale as retro P2E game ignites buying frenzy
PlayDoge (PLAY) has raised over $3M in just two weeks for its play-to-earn game, combining the '90s Tamagotchi craze with the modern Doge phenomenon.
Ratan Tata instructs Taj Hotel Mumbai to be a refuge for a stray pup! Picture goes viral
A furry guest has made itself at home at this prestigious five-star hotel in Mumbai! Images and videos capturing a dog peacefully snoozing at the entrance of the Taj Mahal Hotel Mumbai have taken the internet by storm. The heartwarming photo initially surfaced on LinkedIn, shared by a hotel employee. Rubi Khan, in her LinkedIn post, shared her astonishment upon encountering the street dog serenely resting near the hotel's entrance. Conversations with the hotel staff revealed that Ratan Tata had implemented stringent guidelines concerning the welfare of stray dogs.
Extreme Heatwave: How Delhi Zoo and Wildlife SOS are safeguarding animals
Delhi is experiencing a severe heatwave with temperatures soaring to 52°C. The Delhi Zoo and Wildlife SOS are actively implementing measures to protect animals from the extreme heat. These include installing coolers and sprinklers and enhancing diets. Despite these efforts, many animals, particularly birds, continue to suffer, prompting free treatment initiatives by the Charity Bird Hospital in Chandni Chowk. The situation underscores the need for ongoing and intensified efforts to safeguard urban wildlife from extreme weather.
Cannes Or Canine Film Festival? Actors share limelight with four-legged friends at Cannes!
Since the 77th edition's opening day, human actors have shared the limelight with their canine co-stars on and off the red carpet, kept secure by the perky sniffer dogs that dart around the press ladder and tripods ahead of every premiere.
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'Pet parents, not owners': Indians make space for pet products in monthly expenditure
Millennials and Gen Z are reshaping India's economy, driving e-commerce, cafe spaces, convenience services, and the expanding pet care industry. The shift to 'pet parents' is fueling demand for quality pet products and services, including oral care and premium treats.
Best Dog Brushes in India for Clean and Shiny Coat (2024)
Are you looking for a great dog brush for your fur baby? If so, then continue reading this article to learn about the best dog brushes in India to ensure that your dog enjoys a tangle free coat that is full of lustre. All of these options are readily available on Amazon and you can place your order using the buying links shared in the article below.
Noida: Mob of society residents assault couple for feeding stray canines after dogs attack six-year-old
In Sector – 70, Noida, a mob attacked a couple caring for stray dogs after an incident where a dog bit a six-year-old. The child was injured but stable. Residents protested against the dog feeders and turned violent, assaulting the couple and police. People For Animals condemned the attack, highlighting threats against the caregivers and the dogs. An official complaint was made, but no FIR filed yet.
Sniffing Out Danger: How dogs are helping Delhi Police combat bomb threats
Delhi Police's K-9 squad, comprising specially trained dogs like Remo, Gabbar, Loafer, and Lucy, played a crucial role in sanitizing schools amidst bomb threats. These dogs, including Labradors, German Shepherds, and Belgian Shepherds, are integral to the bomb detection teams, sniffing out threats and critical areas. With over 100 skilled handlers and emotional retirements like Delta's, these canine heroes are not just working dogs but cherished companions in the fight against threats.
What’s new in paw-some perks? Insurance, leaves & more
New-age companies like WeWork, DriveU, InMobi, Simpl, and Bizongo are embracing pet-friendly policies and practices to accommodate employees with canine companions. These companies offer pet insurance plans, special leave for pet care, employee resource groups, adoption drives, and time off to mourn the loss of pets. Pets are considered a part of the family and have a positive impact on morale, productivity, and stress reduction.
Live & let live should be the only dogma
If anyone needs proof that dogs are not inherently dangerous but forced to be so by training or circumstances, it is this. There are so-called gentle breeds who can become ferocious, and so-called dangerous breeds who are teddy bears. It depends on how they are bred and raised.
Reliance Foundation unveils Vantara: Anant Ambani's animal rescue & care facility
Vantara, which is a Hindi word, means 'star of the forest'. This program is dedicated to the rescue, treatment, care, and rehabilitation of animals in need. The facility has a specialized kitchen spanning more than 14,000 square feet, crafting a tailored diet for each elephant, prioritizing their crucial physical requirements, including oral health.
2-year-old girl mauled to death by five stray dogs in Delhi, locals allege negligence
In Delhi's Tughlak Lane, a two-year-old girl fell victim to a stray dog attack, succumbing to severe injuries. Locals lamented that repeated complaints about stray dog attacks were ignored, despite previous incidents. The family recounted the horrifying scene, highlighting the urgent need for action to address the stray dog menace in the area. Authorities have promised a thorough investigation and remedial measures to prevent such tragedies in the future.
When Ratan Tata gave an invitation from Prince Charles a miss to look after his sick dog
The former chairman of the Tata Group has reportedly finished building a hospital for pets in Mumbai. The hospital will operate on a 24X7 basis.
Woman defies elders in heated argument over feeding stray dogs. Video goes viral
In the 5 minute long video, the woman can be seen having a vicious argument with other society members who were objecting to feeding dogs in the society complex. Apparently, several elderly people objected on feeding strays in the society complex and recorded a video which enraged the lady.
The ultimate fluffy boy: New study delves into extinction of a long haired & 'woolly' dog breed
The dogs occupied a previously underappreciated high-status in Indigenous societies, which revered the animals as members of the family and adorned their most treasured items with their emblem.
Good boys turn great artists: Stray dogs delve into painting at British animal rescue centre
In their studio in Bristol, western England, rescue dogs Rosie and Alba are hard at work on their canvases, redefining the essence of abstract art -- one tail swish at a time. To the untrained eye, their work at Bristol Animal Rescue Centre (ARC) could be seen as boisterous, childish at times and even just plain old messy.
Meet Jaya, the Varanasi street dog who is set to leave for Netherlands
A street dog named Jaya from Varanasi will be moving to the Netherlands with her new owner, Meral Bontenbel. Bontenbel fell in love with Jaya while visiting Varanasi and decided to bring her home as a pet. Bontenbel had to extend her stay in India for six months to arrange a passport and visa for Jaya.
St. Louis Zoo's elephant 'Rani' dies after a dog enters restricted area
A 27-year-old female Asian elephant named Rani tragically passed away at the St. Louis Zoo in Missouri after collapsing due to a disturbance caused by a loose dog. Despite immediate efforts to revive her, Rani could not be saved. Preliminary findings from a necropsy revealed some pre-existing cardiac changes in Rani, and further analysis is being conducted. Rani was a beloved member of the elephant family at the zoo and will be greatly missed.
Carrots, broccoli, eggs, meat, curd: Kolkata Police's dog squad's balanced diet
The canine squad of Kolkata Police is provided with nutritious meals to ensure their optimal health. Each dog receives a well-balanced diet consisting of 3 kg of vegetables and 13 other food items per month. Trained cooks prepare their meals twice daily, focusing on appropriate proportions of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals.
Ratan Tata shares post looking for owners of lost dog, netizens hail him as 'legend' for humanitarian act
Industrialist Ratan Tata has taken to social media to appeal for help in reuniting an abandoned dog with its owner. In a heartfelt Instagram post, Tata shared the story of the lost canine and asked for any leads or evidence of ownership. The post quickly gained support from followers, who praised Tata for his kindness and advocacy for animals.
UK to ban dangerous dog breed 'American XL Bully' after spate of attacks
The British Indian leader Rishi Sunak issued a video message to say he shared the public's "horror" over the spate of attacks and that he had ordered urgent work to define and ban the American XL Bully dog breed. The issue has been in the headlines since last week when an 11-year-old girl suffered serious injuries after being attacked in Birmingham by a similar breed.
Boy dies after dog bite in Ghaziabad: What parents and residential societies can do to stay safe
The recent death of a 14-year-old due to a stray dog bite has prompted concerns about keeping unauthorized stray pets in residential areas. The incident highlights the dangers posed by stray animals, particularly when they are not vaccinated. It is essential for those who feed stray animals and pet owners to understand their responsibilities and ensure proper vaccination.
Paws for thought: Hypersocial dogs form deep emotional bonds & can help us be our best selves
Dogs have unique characteristics that set them apart from other animals, making them special to humans. They are hypersocial creatures, genetically different from other domestic dogs and capable of living harmoniously with different species.
International Dog Day 2023: What to keep in mind before adopting a canine companion | 5 Points
On August 26, nations across the globe come together to observe International Dog Day, a heartfelt occasion dedicated to acknowledging the enduring love, devotion, and companionship that dogs bring into our lives.
Beds for small dogs: Give your furry friend the ultimate spot to doze off
Small dog beds are available in a range of forms and materials. Comfortable dog beds are perfect for resting, relaxing, and napping. Orthopedic beds offer additional support to help relieve joint pain and other diseases that might cause discomfort in elderly dogs. So, if you want to treat your furry friend with a warm and relaxing gift, beds for small dogs will be the best gift you can think of.
Dry Shampoo for Dogs - Give your dog the best cleaning experience
Dry shampoo for dogs is a product that is used to keep your dog's fur clean and fresh in between baths. It's a quick and easy technique to bathe your dog without physically wetting him. Dry shampoo is typically offered in foam, spray, or powder form and is intended to be applied directly to your dog's fur. The product aids in the removal of dirt, filth, dander, and odors, but it does not provide the same level of cleansing as a full bath. So, if you want to get rid of tedious bathing sessions with your dog, scroll down and get your favorite dry shampoo now!
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