A useful guide to leaving your pet behind when you go on vacation. If you have a pet and wanted to go on vacation, chances are you’ve been wondering what to do with your dog. Unless you plan a road trip that includes your pet (which we highly recommend! For the ultimate road trip with […]
Monthly Archives: August 2020
Every question you should ask yourself before adopting a dog. Let’s face it – we’ve all been here before. We meet a dog and fall in love. Our minds start racing. Is adopting this pooch an option? How can we give this dog all the protection and affection we can? Adopting is a beautiful act. […]
Have you ever wanted to do a road trip with your dog? We’re here to let you know that a dog-friendly road trip is easy if you prepare in advance. India is full of beautiful dog-friendly destinations that are accessible by road. There are also so many places your dog would love. Why go on […]
Bringing a new dog into the house? Read this to understand why dog-proofing your house first is so important. Adopting a dog is almost the same as adopting a baby. The only difference is that a dog’s stages of development are much faster than a human being’s. Dog-proofing signals to your dog that the house […]
Are you a new pet parent? Are you unfamiliar with the dog grooming process? If so, read this to know exactly what to do. Paws for a second. What does grooming include? According to us, a well-groomed dog has every part of his/her body taken care of. This includes fur, ears, eyes, and nails. Groom […]
In Germany, the agricultural minister has introduced a new law to ensure that people walk their dogs twice a day. Earlier this week, we wrote about Bhutan’s efforts to ensure no stray in the kingdom goes hungry. Today, we look at what Germany is doing to help dogs. According to The Guardian, Germany will be […]
After a horrible landslide tragedy in Munnar this month, a dog was spotted among the ruins, waiting for his master. Over fifteen people died and 80 went missing in a tea plantation estate area near Munnar in Idukki district, Kerala. Due to heavy rainfall in the area, the labourers working in the plantation got covered […]
Her mornings go in clearing garbage in Kotturpuram’s streets for Chennai Corporation, but Rita akka, a physically challenged contract worker, spends her evenings feeding and talking to her canine companions Everything about Rita akka is a demonstration of what life strives to teach us – that it has a purpose. The physically challenged sanitation worker (she cannot […]
How the tiny kingdom of Bhutan has used their manpower to help dogs across the nation! Bhutan comes through, and how! The “happiest” country in the world really cares about its stray dogs! The beautiful kingdom is famous for its progressive and peace-loving ways, and this is no different. Civil Society Organisations raised concerns regarding […]
Watch this Tedx talk by VOSD Founder, Rakesh Shukla. (Edit note: 17 April ’17. This is the unaltered text of the TEDx talk of Rakesh Shukla at TEDx ICT Mumbai 2017. This accompanying video is illustrative. The official TEDx video will be available here when released. There was no teleprompter so the actual spoken word […]
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