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The hardest thing to deal in life is to say goodbye to someone you love the most. And its not just for humans, but for our pets as well. Coping with the loss of your pet can be extremely difficult time. Loss of your furry friend many times leaves a irreplaceable hole in your heart. But thankfully there are way to honor your beloved pet. A few suggestions to create a lasting memory to your loyal friend who has crossed the rainbow bridge are listed below. 1. Write a journal about your pet A thoughtful journey through documenting your dog’s life  may be the mental walk. Writing down the happy memories that you shared with your pet, and of course, keep the photos that capture those moments you had can be a great way to honor your furry family member. 2. Pet Cemetery To retain the hashes or form of your fallen friend, create a space in the backyard, a spot that draws visit and fond memories from time to time. You can top it with a garden stone or head stone. 3....

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Popular Foreign Dog Breeds in India Here we have compiled, some of the most popular Foreign dog breed in INDIA 1. German Shepherd They belong to working category dogs. They were earlier used for sheep herding but now they are a symbol of police and are referred to a GSD because of their smell and detection capabilities. They are ideal guard dogs and family companions. They are fast, intelligent, loyal, brave, well-built and tough. They need regular exercise and are one of the most demanded dogs. 2. Labrador Labrador is the favorite of Indian families having young kids as they are very friendly and have a playful and jovial personality. They are also calm and obedient and adapt well in different environments and climatic conditions. Their reliability makes them useful for rescue and search operations. 3. Great Dane The Great Dane is a large German breed of domestic dog known for its giant size. The Great Dane combines, in its regal appearance, dignity, st...

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Pet Care in Monsoon Pets are also prone to a number of infections during the monsoon and this season might not be very pleasant for them. Pet parents/owners have to take a lot of care to see to it that their pets stay disease-free this season. “Happy pet care during the rainy days” Here are few tips that could help in taking care of your dogs in monsoon. 1.Fungal infection in your dog’s paws, abdomen is a common in rainy season. You may also notice pimples, redness of skin or itching sensation. Please pay extra attention to keep your dog clean in rainy season and apply some anti-fungal powder regularly. 2.Dogs with closed ears run the risk of accumulating moisture which may lead to ear infections. Wipe your dog’s ears dry post bath or after he returns home from walk or rain. 3.Add fibrous fruits and vegetables into your dog’s diet, which will help his regular bowel movements, even if you don’t get a chance to walk too much due to rains. You should also try e...

Suggestions to consider when naming your pooch Dogs are commonly referred to as “man’s best friend,” Bow Wow meows has a wide range of pet name to select from. 1. Names often reflect the character of your pet. Observe your dog for a few days and see if his personality suggests a name. 2. Pick a name that the pet can easily recognise. Animals respond better to one or two syllable names. Such as “Sadie” or “Rocky.” 3. Avoid names that sound like commands. Names like “Joe” sound like “no” when called. 4. Choose a name that's both easy to call out and one that you are happy calling out. Calling out a good name in the park may be far less embarrassing. 5. If you have more than one dog, consider choosing names that go well together, but also think how they will sound separately because the dogs may not always be together. 6. If choosing a long name keep in mind the shortened version. 7. Pick a name that will grow with the pet. For example, "Fuzz...

Socializing Your Puppy Socialization means learning to be part of society. When we talk about socializing puppies, it means helping them learn to be comfortable as a pet within human society, that includes many different types of people, environments, noises, smells, animals and other dogs. Most young animals, including dogs, are naturally made to be able to get used to the everyday things they encounter in their environment-until they reach a certain age. When they reach that age, they are naturally made to become much more suspicious of things they haven’t yet experienced. Socialising your puppy early will go a long way to ensuring that you have a happy, well-adjusted dog that interacts well with people and other animals. Socialisation is the most misunderstood part of puppy raising and has a huge impact on the happiness of your family later on. WHEN TO SOCIALISE YOUR DOG? Puppies are most accepting of new experiences between 3 and 12 weeks old. so, if your puppy...

The Funniest things cat does Cats are just the cutest animals, and there are loads of cute things cats do that always make us smile. They often behave in ways we can’t quite understand. This is what we call cat are awesome! Below we try to decipher some of the common but odd cat behaviors. 1. Cats will always think they rule the household. 2. Cats love destruction. 3. Cats are most likely to sit on you when you’re trying to work. 4. You can’t fight cat hair – you just have to accept it as part of your life now. 5. Cats will want to eat whatever you’re eating, even if they don’t like it. 6. The bathroom sink becomes her bed 7. Can’t help but laugh whenever your cat forgets that their tongue is sticking out 8. Some enjoy harassing your dogs 9. Can’t own any furniture made of leather 10. You sleep on the edge of the bed because the cat has got the lion’s share in the middle. 11. You leave the tap to drip because you know the cat likes to drink from it. ...

SECRETS TO MAKE YOUR DOG’S COAT SHINY AND HEALTHY A shiny, silky coat is one of the best measures of a dog’s overall health. A shiny coat makes your dog look and feel better. So how do you get that shiny, healthy coat? A lot of it has to do with grooming, but the most important thing is your dog’s nutrition. We’ve put together a guide to help you maintain a shiny coat on your dog. 1. Nutrition  Dogs who are eating low-quality commercial dog foods or homemade diets that aren’t properly balanced may not be getting the proper nutrients they need for a healthy and shiny coat. A dog’s diet should not be deficient in the nutrients needed for healthy hair. Be sure to read labels and find the type of food that is best for your dog based on breed, size, age and any health-related factors. 2. Fleas and Ticks  Taking steps to prevent fleas and ticks from getting into your pets fur is another way to keep their coat healthy and shiny. Fleas and ticks make a dog scratc...

Frui t's That Is Not Safe For Dogs While there are a number of fruits and vegetables that dogs can safely eat, there are some that can be toxic, even life threatening when ingested. Our focus in the following list will be on fruits, vegetables, and fruit seeds that are toxic to your dog. Some of these foods can be deadly and must not be ingested by dogs, others can be poisonous causing severe sickly reactions. So while it is okay to treat your dog to table scraps every now and then, make sure you do your research on what foods are toxic to dogs to avoid accidental poisoning or worse. Although some fruits in small portions can be good for your dog (unless your dog is allergic), never offer your dog the following. If your dog accidentally eats the below fruit, contact your veterinarian immediately. 1. Grapes or Raisins Grapes and raisins can cause kidney failure and irreversible kidney damage within 24 hours of being eaten. They have caused many cases of poiso...

Bad Breath in Dogs Bad breath is the result of a build-up of odor-producing bacteria in your dog’s mouth, lungs, or gut.  Bad breath indicates that your dog needs better dental care or that something is wrong in his gastrointestinal tract, liver, or kidneys. Bad breath also known as halitosis. Bad breath in your canine is caused by dental or gum disease and certain dogs are prone to plaque. Persistent bad breath can also indicate larger medical problems in the mouth, respiratory system, gastrointestinal tract, or internal organs. Treatment fo r bad breath depends on your vet’s diagnosis. If it because of plaque, your dog might require a professional cleaning. Issue in your canine's diet, then you might have to change your dog’s regular food. Prevention is better than cure. Here are some of  the tips maintain bad breath in your canine. 1. Brush your canine teeth regularly. ( Make sure you use the toothpaste fromulated for dogs). 2. Reguar check ups with ...

How to identify if your dog has ticks or fleas Fleas are never fun and can be very uncomfortable for your pet. Once they make a home on your pet, they are quick to cause irritation. If a flea lands on your pet’s skin, it can begin laying eggs on the dogs fur. Ticks are troublesome parasites that can cause a variety of problems for your pet. But spotting these tiny bloodsuckers isn’t always easy. If you believe that your pet has contracted fleas or ticks, it is best to take care of the situation quickly.  If you have never dealt with a flea/Tick problem, to better help your pet get the care and treatment it needs, here are some signs your pet might have a flea or tick problem. 1. If you find Ticks in Your Home If you come across a tick on your bedding, carpets, or on the floor, you or your dog probably bought it in the house. Now, Check your dog and do a closer examination. Now that you have examined your dog it time to clean the home with a tick control solutio...