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Adopt A Pet: Delhi-NCR folks, your furry pal for a lifetime is waiting!
Published on Apr 14, 2024 09:06 AM IST
Meet some playful cats and dogs who are longing for loving parents. Open your hearts and homes to them. Adopt, don’t shop for pets.
![Meet these animals in Delhi-NCR, who are searching for forever homes this week. Meet these animals in Delhi-NCR, who are searching for forever homes this week.](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/04/13/550x309/pet_column_1713044110752_1713044131763.jpg)
National Pet Day 2024: 8 fun activities to build a stronger bond with your pet
National Pet Day 2024: From playing fetch to picnicking, discover 8 fun activities to bond with your furry friend and create lasting memories.
![Strengthening your bond with your pet is not only enriching but also essential for their well-being.(Pixabay) Strengthening your bond with your pet is not only enriching but also essential for their well-being.(Pixabay)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/04/11/148x111/88ba931a22e01e97c04c_1712801991442_1712801991651.jpg)
Updated on Apr 11, 2024 12:32 PM IST
Akanksha Agnihotri, New Delhi
Bringing home a Labrador? From exercises to diet tips, here's a complete guide
Here's your go-to Labrador care guide which covers everything from exercise routines to dietary advices, ensuring your furry friend remains healthy and happy.
![Our comprehensive guide on caring for Labrador puppies, includes tips to prevent physical injuries, simple exercises, and diet tips for a happy and healthy pet.(Unsplash) Our comprehensive guide on caring for Labrador puppies, includes tips to prevent physical injuries, simple exercises, and diet tips for a happy and healthy pet.(Unsplash)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/04/10/148x111/angel-luciano-LATYeZyw88c-unsplash_1712738296558_1712738360650.jpg)
Published on Apr 10, 2024 02:16 PM IST
Akanksha Agnihotri, New Delhi
National Pet Day 2024: 7 fitness tips for your pets to help them live longer
From vet check-ups, setting a routine to regular exercise, a series of lifestyle modifications can help your pet live longer and stay healthier.
![National Pet Day 2024: When discussing the well-being of pets, it's essential to consider various aspects that contribute to their overall well-being.(Freepik) National Pet Day 2024: When discussing the well-being of pets, it's essential to consider various aspects that contribute to their overall well-being.(Freepik)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/04/10/148x111/pet_nutrition_1711614458210_1712737406524.jpg)
Updated on Apr 11, 2024 12:32 PM IST
Parmita Uniyal, New Delhi
Heatwave ahead: Tips to take care of your animal companion during harsh summer
Heatwaves can adversely impact your furry friends causing a range of health issues and even death. Here are tips to safeguard your animal companions.
![The visible signs of heat stress in animals include panting, increased salivation, increased respiration rate, loss of appetite, increased water intake, lethargy, and dry nose due to dehydration.(Freepik) The visible signs of heat stress in animals include panting, increased salivation, increased respiration rate, loss of appetite, increased water intake, lethargy, and dry nose due to dehydration.(Freepik)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/04/04/148x111/heatwave_pet_1712230780519_1712230794689.jpg)
Updated on Apr 04, 2024 05:15 PM IST
Parmita Uniyal, New Delhi
Your dog will have an anti-aging drug before you do
Clinical trials on humans could take decades — long enough for the study subjects to live out the rest of their lives. That's where man's best friend comes in.
![Whether anti-aging supplements for dogs work or not, there’s likely to be demand, said Arthur Caplan, a professor of ethics at New York University.(Freepik) Whether anti-aging supplements for dogs work or not, there’s likely to be demand, said Arthur Caplan, a professor of ethics at New York University.(Freepik)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/03/31/148x111/child_plays_with_dog_1707397531964_1711886476120.jpg)
Published on Mar 31, 2024 05:36 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Parmita Uniyal
Nutrition tips to boost mental health and well-being of your pet buddy
Moving from packaged to home-made nutritious meals can transform your pet's behaviour and make them more loving and calm. Here're nutrition tips for your pet.
![Pet nutrition: A healthy and diverse microbiome can boost their mental health and help them become happier and more peaceful.(Freepik) Pet nutrition: A healthy and diverse microbiome can boost their mental health and help them become happier and more peaceful.(Freepik)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/03/28/148x111/pet_nutrition_1711614458210_1711614469249.jpg)
Published on Mar 28, 2024 02:03 PM IST
Parmita Uniyal, New Delhi
Dry food diets to dental chews, expert tips to protect your dog's oral health
Dental health is indeed connected with oral health and it's especially true in case of dogs that can face consequences of poor oral health in form of illnesses.
![Periodontal disease (PD), commonly referred to as gum disease, is a prevalent concern affecting cats and dogs globally, with an estimated prevalence reaching up to 85%. (Freepik) Periodontal disease (PD), commonly referred to as gum disease, is a prevalent concern affecting cats and dogs globally, with an estimated prevalence reaching up to 85%. (Freepik)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/03/26/148x111/dog_dental_health_1711462580501_1711462591615.jpg)
Published on Mar 26, 2024 08:20 PM IST
Parmita Uniyal, New Delhi
Beginner's guide: 9 essential tips for first-time pet owners
Welcome to pet ownership! Here are some top tips to help new pet owners navigate the joys and responsibilities of caring for their beloved companions.
![Embarking on the journey of pet ownership is an exciting adventure filled with unconditional love and companionship.(Pixabay) Embarking on the journey of pet ownership is an exciting adventure filled with unconditional love and companionship.(Pixabay)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/03/25/148x111/446056e5988082ab53e_1711352742017_1711352742235.jpg)
Published on Mar 25, 2024 01:17 PM IST
Akanksha Agnihotri, New Delhi
Can dogs understand words? New study says dogs recall names of favourite toys
A new research challenges notions of canine understanding, brain wave study shows dogs recall toy names
![Can dogs understand words? Brain wave study suggests dogs recall names of favourite toys (Photo by Rebecca Campbell on Unsplash) Can dogs understand words? Brain wave study suggests dogs recall names of favourite toys (Photo by Rebecca Campbell on Unsplash)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/03/25/148x111/rebecca-campbell-IkXfsjNeJ3w-unsplash_1711351129778_1711351151633.jpg)
Published on Mar 25, 2024 12:55 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Dogs understand more than they show, create mental images of known words: Study
New research suggests that dogs may possess a deeper understanding of words than previously thought. They conjure mental images on hearing known words
![In the study, the dogs were presented with objects -- sometimes matching the word their owner said and sometimes not -- and their brain's electrical activity was measured.(Unsplash) In the study, the dogs were presented with objects -- sometimes matching the word their owner said and sometimes not -- and their brain's electrical activity was measured.(Unsplash)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/03/24/148x111/dogs_understanding_1711259434736_1711259434964.jpg)
Published on Mar 24, 2024 11:26 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Parmita Uniyal, New Delhi
Holi 2024: How to celebrate a pet-friendly Holi, protect them from toxic colours
Holi colours can be toxic for your pet and can play havoc with their immune system, respiratory and skin health.
![While partaking in Holi fun and festivities is much-awaited by everyone, our furry companions need a safe environment amid all the noise and chaos that the festival may bring with it. (Freepik) While partaking in Holi fun and festivities is much-awaited by everyone, our furry companions need a safe environment amid all the noise and chaos that the festival may bring with it. (Freepik)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/03/18/148x111/holi_colour_pet_1710748575245_1710748592821.jpg)
Published on Mar 18, 2024 01:33 PM IST
Parmita Uniyal, New Delhi
Pet dental care: Essential tips for brushing your furry friend's teeth
Keep your pet's smile sparkling with these top tips for brushing their teeth. Discover essential advice to make dental care a breeze for your furry companion.
![Maintaining your pet's oral health is crucial for their overall well-being.(Freepik) Maintaining your pet's oral health is crucial for their overall well-being.(Freepik)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/03/17/148x111/boy-helping-his-dog-wash-his-teeth-home_1710658867795_1710658882610.jpg)
Published on Mar 17, 2024 12:32 PM IST
Akanksha Agnihotri, New Delhi
Adopt A Pet: Look, a furry BFF is waiting for you in Delhi-NCR!
Meet some playful cats and dogs who are longing for loving parents. Open your hearts and homes to them. Adopt, don’t shop for pets.
![Meet these animals in Delhi-NCR, who are searching for forever homes this week. Meet these animals in Delhi-NCR, who are searching for forever homes this week.](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/03/15/148x111/pet_1710510504107_1710510524881.jpg)
Published on Mar 16, 2024 12:53 PM IST
Rabies: Can someone still die after receiving vaccination post dog bite?
Rabies treatment can occasionally fail, says expert. The virus can be highly fatal and impacts the central nervous system. All you want to know.
![After bitten by an infected stray dog or cat, rabies virus has to travel to the brain before it can cause symptoms. (Freepik) After bitten by an infected stray dog or cat, rabies virus has to travel to the brain before it can cause symptoms. (Freepik)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/03/15/148x111/rabid_stray_dog_1710493789803_1710493806266.jpg)
Updated on Mar 16, 2024 09:27 AM IST
Parmita Uniyal, New Delhi
Animal activists, rescuers welcome ban on ‘ferocious’ dogs, not the reason
After recent incidents of dog attacks, the Centre has sought ban on ‘ferocious’ breeds. Animal activists, rescuers welcome the move, but detest the reason.
![Alongside the new plea for ban, on 'ferocious' breeds of dogs, the statement by the Centre also asks pets of this breed to be sterilised. (Photo: Shutterstock ) Alongside the new plea for ban, on 'ferocious' breeds of dogs, the statement by the Centre also asks pets of this breed to be sterilised. (Photo: Shutterstock )](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/03/13/148x111/pitbull_story_1710334462210_1710334480052.jpg)
Published on Mar 13, 2024 06:46 PM IST
Adopt A Pet: Cuddle masters of Delhi-NCR are here! Want one?
Meet the furry friends yearning for pawsome families to shower them with unlimited love. Open your hearts and bring them home. Adopt, don’t shop for pets!
![Meet the animals in Delhi-NCR, who are searching for forever homes. Meet the animals in Delhi-NCR, who are searching for forever homes.](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/03/08/148x111/pet_column_1709895427274_1709895461827.jpg)
Published on Mar 11, 2024 05:04 PM IST
5 ways being aware of your pet's health can help them live longer
Diagnosing diseases early on can help in prompt treatment and this is the reason tracking your pet's health closely can boost their longevity.
![Changes in weight and behaviour of your pet can indicate underlying health issues.(Freepik) Changes in weight and behaviour of your pet can indicate underlying health issues.(Freepik)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/03/11/148x111/dog_check_up_1710139332293_1710139347446.jpg)
Published on Mar 11, 2024 01:07 PM IST
Parmita Uniyal, New Delhi
Top 6 common cat diseases and dietary guidelines for prevention
Nutritionist Anjali Kalachand shares advice on preventing common cat diseases through diet and proper feeding habits. Check out expert tips on cat nutrition.
![Check out tips for preventing common cat health issues through proper diet.(Unsplash) Check out tips for preventing common cat health issues through proper diet.(Unsplash)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/03/07/148x111/piotr-musiol-LNkHqNRwtkM-unsplash_1709805331116_1709805343621.jpg)
Published on Mar 07, 2024 03:30 PM IST
Akanksha Agnihotri, New Delhi
Adopt A Pet: Delhi-NCR folks, want a furry pal for a lifetime?
In quest of finding a forever home, here are some cutesy friends seeking their pet parents. Open up your hearts to these munchkins. Adopt, don’t shop for pets!
![Meet the animals in Delhi-NCR, who are searching for forever homes this week. Meet the animals in Delhi-NCR, who are searching for forever homes this week.](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/03/01/148x111/adopt_a_pet_1709283652361_1709283671987.jpg)
Published on Mar 06, 2024 02:25 PM IST
World Spay Day 2024: 4 benefits of spaying or neutering your furry friend
World Spay Day is celebrated every year on February 27. Spaying and neutering are common surgical procedures performed on pets to sterilize them.
![World Spay Day is celebrated every year on February 27. Here are benefits of spaying or neutering your furry friend World Spay Day is celebrated every year on February 27. Here are benefits of spaying or neutering your furry friend](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/02/27/148x111/world-spay-day_1709028906579_1709028906719.jpg)
Published on Feb 27, 2024 03:50 PM IST
Parmita Uniyal, New Delhi
Nutritional guidelines for pets: Must-follow dietary tips for your furry friends
Pet nutritionist Anjali Kalachand highlights the significance of personalised diets for pets based on their unique needs. Read on to know more.
![Nutritional guidelines for feeding your beloved pets(Freepik) Nutritional guidelines for feeding your beloved pets(Freepik)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/02/23/148x111/full-shot-woman-feeding-dog_1708680527306_1708680540724.jpg)
Published on Feb 23, 2024 03:01 PM IST
Akanksha Agnihotri, New Delhi
National Walk Your Dog Day: Wonderful benefits of walking your dog every day
Walking with your pet companion every day is not just amazing for your health, but can also keep your little buddy healthy, happy and stress-free.
![From boosting happy hormones, easing stress to improving physical health, taking your dog for a walk can be therapeutic in many ways.(Freepik) From boosting happy hormones, easing stress to improving physical health, taking your dog for a walk can be therapeutic in many ways.(Freepik)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/02/20/148x111/walk_your_dog_day_1708430274617_1708430285742.jpg)
Published on Feb 20, 2024 05:33 PM IST
Parmita Uniyal, New Delhi
National Love Your Pet Day 2024: 5 ways to say 'I love you' to your pet
Pets are truly a blessing in our lives, and National Love Your Pet Day provides a perfect opportunity to express gratitude to our beloved companions.
![Your Pet Day, make sure to spend quality time with them(Freepik) Your Pet Day, make sure to spend quality time with them(Freepik)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/02/19/148x111/national_love_your_pet_day_1708339443916_1708339456300.jpg)
Updated on Feb 20, 2024 09:23 AM IST
Parmita Uniyal, New Delhi
Adopt a Pet: These furry buddies in Delhi-NCR are searching for parents
Don’t let your quest for true love end with Valentine’s week! Find your companion in these dogs and cats who are looking for homes. Adopt, don’t shop for pets.
![Meet the animals in Delhi-NCR, who are searching for forever homes this week. Meet the animals in Delhi-NCR, who are searching for forever homes this week.](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/02/16/148x111/adopt_a_pet_1708072015569_1708072045542.jpg)
Published on Feb 16, 2024 06:00 PM IST
Essential nutrients your puppy needs to stay healthy and active
Early months in a dog's life are crucial and it's important for pet parents to ensure a balanced diet for their puppy.
![Essential nutrients your puppy needs to stay healthy and active(Pixabay) Essential nutrients your puppy needs to stay healthy and active(Pixabay)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/02/15/148x111/parvovirus_thumb_1647089326234_1708010014470.jpg)
Published on Feb 15, 2024 08:47 PM IST
Parmita Uniyal, New Delhi
Valentine's Day 2024: 5 adorable DIY treats to spoil your pets with love
From layered dog treats to raspberry kitty hearts, make homemade Valentine's Day treats for your pets with these easy recipes.
![Wholesome and delicious homemade Valentine's Day treats for pets.(Unsplash) Wholesome and delicious homemade Valentine's Day treats for pets.(Unsplash)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/02/13/148x111/jonathan-cooper-DNXHcFLohBA-unsplash_1707824002740_1707824016752.jpg)
Published on Feb 13, 2024 05:05 PM IST
Akanksha Agnihotri, New Delhi
Valentine’s Day 2024: 5 fun and festive activities to enjoy with your pet
From paw-friendly crafts to movie marathon, here are five amazing Valentine's Day activities to strengthen your bond with your dog.
![Celebrate Valentine's Day with your pets with fun activities.(Unsplash) Celebrate Valentine's Day with your pets with fun activities.(Unsplash)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/02/12/148x111/carly-mackler--ykP9Rm-vnM-unsplash_1707722708532_1707722728944.jpg)
Published on Feb 12, 2024 01:01 PM IST
Akanksha Agnihotri, New Delhi
Dogs and owners celebrate Carnival in Rio de Janeiro with canine street party
Rio de Janeiro's Carnival kicked off with a unique twist as dozens of dogs, dressed as mermaids, superheroes, and clowns, joined their owners for the parade.
![Dogs and owners celebrate Carnival in Rio de Janeiro with canine street party(AP photo) Dogs and owners celebrate Carnival in Rio de Janeiro with canine street party(AP photo)](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/02/11/148x111/65c7b0a1a_1707646618063_1707646618450.jpg)
Published on Feb 11, 2024 03:49 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Rio De Janeiro
Adopt A Pet: Say yes to a pawsome date this V-Day in Delhi-NCR!
Romance is in the air, but some dogs and cats are still waiting for humans to love them. Will you be their Valentine forever? Adopt, don’t shop for pets!
![Meet the animals who are searching for forever homes. Meet the animals who are searching for forever homes.](https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-img/img/2024/02/09/148x111/pets_1707476687665_1707476746015.jpg)
Published on Feb 09, 2024 05:21 PM IST