Health Reasons To Spay Or Neuter Your Pet Neutering is a term used for the surgical sterilization of your pet. And pet parents are always dicey whether to do it or not. So listed are some benefits of spaying or dog neutering. Photo by Bruno Cervera on Pexels.com 1. Longer Life It is seen that the average
Training EASY TIPS FOR LEASH TRAINING YOUR DOG Dog leash training can always be a tedious task, especially if not started at the right time. This might result in irritated and intolerant behaviours in their pets. It’s an important skill to teach, and one you’ll value every time you take your dog out for a walk.
Grooming How Often Should You Bathe Your Dog In Winters? How to bathe a dog and how often is one question that often comes into the minds of pet parents. Dog bathing can be tricky, messy, and time-consuming but it is also essential. So, the answer is not as complicated as it seems. You should bathe your pet at least
Nutrition Can I Feed Mutton To My Dog? Dogs are omnivores, that is they can eat vegetarian as well as non-vegetarian diets. However, when it comes to feeding them a vegetarian diet alone, balancing all the required nutrients can be a little tricky. This is where a meat diet comes into play. There are a lot of meat
Health 3 Diet Tips For a Dog With Hip Dysplasia Hip dysplasia is a condition in which a dog’s hip joints are malformed. It usually occurs in bigger dogs because of their size and weight but that is not always necessary. It can be a rather painful situation for the dog as small activities like rising or jumping
Nutrition Can I Serve Fish Pieces With Meat To My Dog? Fish contains lean protein and Omega 3 fatty acids. They also have a lot of vitamins and minerals which are good for your dog’s health. So you can serve fish to your dog, along with meat too. However, keep the following things into consideration: 1. Do not feed it
Nutrition Is Your Dog Vomiting Foam? Vomiting foam might sound like an odd problem for your dog, but it can indicate a few serious problems. If your dog is vomiting foam you should get him to the vet right away. This blog will look at the different causes of dog vomiting, what you can do at
Nutrition White Boiled Rice And Wet Food: Does That Make For A Good Everyday Meal? Rice is a popular food, easily available, and quick to prepare. But can you feed it to your dog? A lot of dog owners give rice to their dogs when they have an upset stomach because rice is easy to digest. Given in moderation or as a treat, rice is
Nutrition How Much And Which Organ Should I Feed My Dog? If you feed a raw diet to your dog, you must know that it is not just meat, but also organs that form a major part of it. In fact, the internal organs of animals like cattle, sheep, chicken, and duck are packed with Vitamin A, B, D, E, and
Nutrition Can My Dog Be Allergic To Chicken? Chicken is a great source of protein for dogs. In fact, it is most accessible too. A lot of dogs like eating chicken, and it is present in their packaged food products and treats as well. However, some dogs might not be able to digest it properly, and it can
Nutrition Can I Pressure Cook Chicken, Meat, and Organs to Feed My Dog? Meat and organs are some of the most nutritious food for your dog. They are filled with all the essential proteins, vitamins, minerals, copper, and phosphorous. In fact, cooking them is as easy as boiling water. Ideally, you can simply put them in boiling water, and cook them. The time
Behaviour My dog is a fussy eater. What should I do? A lot of dogs are fussy eaters. They would rather stay hungry than eat something that they don’t like. Just like humans, dogs too have preferences. However, there is no one formula that will fit everyone or even one food that every dog likes to eat. Here is
Nutrition Are Normal Human Biscuits Good for Dogs? How many times have you seen people feeding biscuits to dogs? Almost all the time, right? Why and how this started is a mystery, but should we continue feeding human biscuits to dogs? The first thing that you should do before feeding anything to your dog is checking the
Nutrition Is it Okay to Give Milk to a Dog? Be it the pet dogs or the street dogs, we naturally tend to feed them milk. It is a common thought that milk will suffice for all their nutritional needs and will serve as a complete meal. Here is a plot twist- most of the dogs are lactose intolerant
Nutrition Are Chapati And Curd a Good Meal For My Dog? Chapatis are a staple of an Indian household. So, it is obvious for us to think that chapatis would work for our dog as well. However, if you are thinking of feeding wheat flour chapatis to your dog, you’ll need to re-consider. Wheat is gluten and it doesn&
Behaviour How Do I Know If My Dog Is Happy? Imagine if there was an equipment that could help you understand what your dog is feeling! Well, while the scientists work on getting one, how about we pay some close attention to our dog’s body language and behavior? When you start observing these two you will realise that
Health 5 Reasons to Take Care of Your Senior Dog’s Fitness A dog’s long life is something we all pray for! As he ages, it becomes even more important to keep him active and fit. When we talk of a dog’s fitness, it includes both mental as well physical fitness. To take care of a dog’s fitness,
Health 5 Ways to Maintain Your Dog's Fitness Not one person in this world will deny that puppies are too cute! They will give you all the love and you will give them all yours. But would that suffice? We wish! For your puppy to lead a healthy life, there are a lot of factors that you
Training Aversive vs Reward-Based Training: Which is Better For Your Dog “Give the dog a good beating, and he will always listen to you”. This sentence is not uncommon to hear. A lot of people, including some trainers as well, have a notion that if you scare the dog enough, he will start listening to you. The American Veterinary Society of
Health AAHA 2021 Nutrition and Weight Management Guideline- All You Need to Know No matter how many times this is emphasized upon, it will be less- nutrition plays the most important role in a dog’s well-being. The same has been highlighted by AAHA ( American Animal Hospital Association) in its 2021 guideline on nutrition and weight management of canines and felines. For a
General All you need to take care of senior dogs: The Ultimate Checklist At different ages, dogs have different requirements. Although there can’t be a particular age when you start calling a dog old. It will vary from one dog to another. But as they get older, they are not as active as they used to be. Because of this, everything
Adoption 8 questions to ask yourself before getting a dog Getting a dog is not a decision for just a day, he/she will be with you for the next 10 to 15 years. Your life will change completely and will pretty much revolve around this fur friend. To make such a big decision, it is important to first think
Nutrition The ultimate guide to dog nutrition Finding the right diet for your dog can be tricky. There are a lot of factors that you’ll have to look into. These include your dog’s size, weight, breed, age, activity level, and health condition. But as a general rule, there are a few nutrients that should definitely
Grooming Fact or fiction: your dog needs a haircut Dogs need regular grooming sessions. Their nails, ears, teeth, hair- everything needs to be taken care of. And when it comes to getting them a haircut, the answer will always vary on the breed of your dog. In general, getting them a haircut is always a good idea. Let’s
Grooming 10 monsoon grooming tips for your dog It’s time for the rains! That means a lot of moisture, your dog getting more opportunities to jump in a puddle, get messier, and also catch infections. If there is any time when you have to be extra careful about your dog’s hygiene, it is monsoons.