Author: Ganesh Nayak Posted under Animal Welfare on 04/06/2012
Stray cat appeal for sterilzation and dedicated stray cat shelter
Animals matter to me, Mumbai aims to support the most neglected feline community by raising awareness about cats in animal welfare s they too can be wonderful pets if adopted & trained. TNR program of amtm mumbai is t....
Bad breath in Dogs could be a result of gum disease
If your dog has bad breath, it could signal the sign of disease. Have your dog checked by a veterinarian as bad breath can be the earliest – and easiest to detect – early warn sign of canine gu....
Author: Petal Gangurde Posted under Animal Care on 01/07/2011
“You are what you eat” applies to your cat, too. Although cat obesity is not as common as it is in dogs, obesity in cats is on the rise. Depending on the breed and activity level (outdoor versus indoor cats), the average weight of a cat should be 9 to 11 pounds.
Author: Petal Gangurde Posted under Animal Care on 24/05/2011
The myth that mice are dirty rodents who destroy food grains and nibble on furniture has lead to mice being banished from the pet kingdom. These days you may be lucky to find mice in a pet shop at all, since mice are not as popular as rabbits or guinea pigs. This is a shame, because the beauty of....
Is your puppy scared of baths, steps, thunderstorms, or the vacuum cleaner? Owning a fearful dog, one that seems to be scared of certain things, can be frustrating.
Because we think of our dogs as part of the family, we sometimes tend to forget that they are still canines and not humans! ....
Author: Petal Gangurde Posted under Animal Care on 16/05/2011
Goldfish are relatively easy pets to care for compared to dogs, cats, or even hamsters. You never have to take a fish for a walk, you don’t have to worry about them leaving a mess on the carpet to pick up, and they will never cause a commotion and disturb the neighbours. Goldfish makes a pe....
With a little bit of effort from your side, it's perfectly possible for cats and dogs to live happily under one roof. Your best shot at pet togetherness is to get your cat and dog when they're both young. Kittens and puppies who grow up together are much more likely to ....
A responsible pet parent will always get his pet spayed or neutered. By having your pet spayed/neutered, you have increased your pet's chances for a longer, healthier life. In addition, you have also helped to address the pet overpopulation problem. Post-operative care is simple but important in ....
Author: Petal Gangurde Posted under Animal Care on 16/05/2011
When bringing your turtle home for the first time, remember that they are going through a lot of stress. Try giving your turtle a little quit time for a few hours so that it can get used to its environment. You may visit with your turtle on the first day, but try to keep it brief and without touc....
A puppy that’s not encouraged to build self-confidence can become an overly shy dog. It’s during a puppy’s socialization period that his confidence is instilled. Some breeds tend to be more timid than others, however, shyness can become a serious behavior problem with any dog th....
