We may not yet be living in a world where robots mix with us every day, but at least one researcher thinks that day is near when it comes to robot pets.
Pets
You may think that your dog or cat is made of stronger stuff, but even animals need extra care as temperatures soar. Here are some tips to help your pets beat the heat.
How to care for pets in hot weather
Potty training your pup is all about sticking to a routine and positive reinforcement. Click to learn more.
Housebreaking a puppy
A responsible seller and the right puppy from a litter can make a big difference in the health and behaviour of the dog while it is with you. Here are 9 tips to selecting a puppy.
9 tips to remember when selecting a puppy
If you have a new puppy or even an older dog, here are a few suggestions from experts on how to give her or him an effective and stress-free bath.
9 simple tips to bathing a puppy
As you worry about the perfect cot or chew sticks, don'f forget that you also need to train your puppy. The sooner you start the easier it will be.
Train your puppy from the first day
When bringing home a new kitten, the transition from leaving his or her mother and siblings can be tough for the little thing. Here are a few tips to preparing the way.
11 tips to prepare for a new kitten
What's the right age to bring a puppy home? Different experts have different ideas, but most will say after she has reached 8 weeks of age.
The right age to bring a puppy home
Street dogs also have the right to stay within their locality. Municipal authorities or private citizens may not displace or chase away a street dog.
Street dogs have rights too!
A non-profit initiative called 'The Water Bowl Project' seeks to provide water for stray animals in every part of the country.
How to help stray animals in the heat
If you are travelling in India you will need to go somewhere you can drive to. Going by car is your best bet as it will be most comfortable for your dog.
A short guide to traveling with a dog
The nutritional needs of dogs change as they grow from newborn pups to adults. Here are some tips to make sure you are feeding your puppy well.
8 Tips for feeding your puppy well
If the pets are overweight, then they are at risk of health problems. Here are five essential ways to manage your pet's weight.
Here’s how to manage your pet’s weight
Puppies need special care in the first months of their lives, especially when weaning them from their mother’s milk to a puppy diet of regular food. Know more on how to feed your puppies.
Here’s how to feed your puppies
Cats usually have heat cycles between January and September. Click to know everything about female heat cycle in cats.
Everything you need to know about heat cycle in cats
Dogs of any age can develop hip dysplasia. It occurs when the ball and socket joint of the hip are not properly formed. Click to learn more.
Essential facts on hip dysplasia in dogs
Spaying or neutering your dog or cat provides it with health and behavioural benefits. It is highly recommended by veterinarians and animal welfare experts.
Good reasons to neuter your dog or cat
Pet dog bites are generally not very serious and are usually a result of the animal’s fear or sense of uncertainty in a situation. Here are 8 ways for children to prevent dog bites.
8 ways for children to prevent dog bites
Wondering what to feed your kitten and how much food she needs? Click to learn more about nutrition for kittens.
Pet care: nutrition for kittens
If you’ve decided to adopt a cat, especially if it’s a stray, be well-prepared for your new arrival. Click to know more.
Adopting a cat? Here’s what you need to know
While it’s quite easy to evaluate whether your dog is overweight, with cats it can be a bit harder. Here are the key areas you will likely have to focus to deal with overweight cats.