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Dogs / Health

Is the Pavement Too Hot for Your Dog's Paws?

Indian summer pavement gets far hotter than the air temperature would suggest, and paw pad burns are a genuinely common, entirely preventable summer injury.

2 min read

Dogs / Grooming

Puppy Grooming and Handling: Building the Habit Early

The way you handle your puppy in those first few weeks lays the groundwork for your entire relationship. Handling isn't just about grooming, it's one of the most powerful bonding tools you have.

4 min read

Dogs / Breeds

Haofa Tangkhul Hui: Manipur's Bear Hunting Hound

In the hill villages of Ukhrul district, particularly Phungcham, one of the oldest Tangkhul settlements, a distinctive black hunting dog has been bred and named individually for generations. Known loc

3 min read

Dogs / Breeds

What Is a Pit Bull? Untangling a Name That Covers More Than One Breed

Pit Bull is not a single breed. It is a catch-all term, and understanding what it actually covers matters for anyone navigating India's shifting rules around it.

3 min read

Dogs / Behaviour

Why Does My Dog Lick Other Dogs' Urine?

It's one of the less glamorous parts of dog ownership: watching a dog stop mid-walk to lick a patch of urine left by another dog, seemingly fascinated. Unpleasant as it looks to us, this is rooted in

2 min read

Dogs / Behaviour

Separation Anxiety in Dogs

A dog that howls, destroys door frames, or has toileting accidents specifically when left alone, despite being otherwise perfectly house-trained, is very likely dealing with separation anxiety rather

3 min read