It’s frustrating when you need time alone after a long day at work, but your dog follows you everywhere you go. This includes even the bathroom, which is supposed to be your sanctuary for privacy. But why do dogs follow you into the bathroom? Since they can’t communicate as humans do, we can’t know for sure,…
General Foster Report Breed Best Points Current location Categories This loveable chap is Dexter, a medium to large size, 6 year old, GSD mix who has a tan, short coat and black masked face. Dexter is much smaller than a traditional GSD, as you can see by the videos and also the videos show how…
General Foster Report Breed Best Points Current location Categories Ringo is a medium-sized, friendly, crossbreed boy who has just lost his home due to no fault of his own as his owners had poor health issues. He has a tan, short coat and those tall ears of a Podenco, but looks like there could be…
My father buried Kaalicharan on a slope facing the Gola river. He dug the grave into the hillside himself, then pressed a marigold plant into the fresh mud above her. He didn’t explain what he was doing. He didn’t have to. He believed she would get salvation there. The same salvation men receive when they…
Head shaking, ears flapping, collar jangling — you probably see your dog doing this at least once a day. But is there any reason for this behavior? Or should you be concerned? Why do dogs shake their heads? Rest assured that head shaking is a common behavior that all dogs do on the regular. While…
Indian Railways will sell your dog a ticket for as little as ₹300. Most pet parents have no idea which counter sells it. I’ve moved dogs across this country by train, shipped one to Dubai on Emirates, and made every mistake you’re about to avoid. Here’s the full playbook for how to travel with your…
There is something extra special about having dogs in the office — and I am very lucky that I can take my golden retrievers, KB and KENZO, to work. They go to work with me Monday through Friday, and over the years, they have become part of the daily office routine. They greet clients, supervise…
When your furry friend is freaking out, pull out their favorite treats. I don’t know about your pup, but when my dog hears the beautiful crinkles of a treat bag, nothing else in the world matters. Not even terrifying fireworks. While speaking to Scientific American, Ilana Reisner, a veterinary behaviorist, told pup parents to “stock…
My dog Pax was two years old when I had him neutered. He was a young, athletic dog — strong, eager, full of life — and I made the decision for all the reasons veterinarians have given pet owners for decades: it was the responsible thing to do. Dogs are better off, healthier, and less…
Despite the intimidating name, this type of aggression is actually much more common than most people realize. In simple terms, a dog learns to use aggression as a tool to influence the behavior of the people around him. He discovers that growling, snapping, or biting can be effective ways to get what he wants. Sometimes…
