Pet Parents Guide
Cat hair fall reason: shedding vs hair loss, seasons in India and treatment
Key takeaways
Normal shedding never leaves bare skin. Bald, red or scaly patches are hair loss, a sign of an underlying problem.
Flea allergy is the most common cause of symmetrical hair loss ...
Do dogs feel weather changes? What every dog parent in India should watch for
Key takeaways
Dogs feel heat, humidity, air pressure and seasonal allergens. Puppies, seniors and flat-faced breeds are most at risk.
Weather rarely makes a dog sick directly, but it raises th...
From kitten to cat: when to switch to adult cat food
Key Takeaways:
Most kittens are ready to switch to adult cat food around 12 months of age, once they have reached about 80% to 90% of their full adult size.
Large breeds like the Maine Coon ma...
Why do cats have sensitive stomachs? A digestive health guide and best foods to try for your cat
Key Takeaways:
Cat digestive sensitivity has many causes beyond food quality, including eating too fast, sudden diet changes, parasites, stress, and underlying conditions like IBD or hyperthyroi...
Dog anxiety in India: Getting through Diwali fireworks and monsoon storms
Key Takeaways:
Indian dogs face a noise season, not a noise night. Monsoon thunderstorms run from June to September, with Diwali following in early November.
Noise sensitivity is the single mos...
Diwali gifts for pet parents: what to give, what to skip, and what stays under ₹500
Key Takeaways:
The most common Diwali gift that reaches a pet household is a box of mithai or chocolate, and both carry genuine risk for dogs and cats.
Raisins, grapes, and tamarind all contain...
Switching your dog off ultra-processed food: what to check and what actually happens
Key Takeaways:
Ultra-processed food has two real problems: high-heat processing damages protein, and cheap bulk displaces meat in the formula.
Transition gradually over nine days, because a sud...
Types of cat food in India: what moisture and processing actually change
Key Takeaways:
Cats descend from a desert-adapted ancestor and carry a weak thirst drive, so they do not reliably drink to make up for a low-moisture diet.
In a study that changed nothing but w...
Chicken allergy in dogs: what it looks like, and what to feed instead
Key Takeaways:
Chicken allergy is one of the commonly reported food allergies in dogs, so the suspicion is a reasonable place to start.
Most itchy dogs do not have a food allergy at all, and a ...