Dog With Blog: Dog Adoption, Rescue and Care in India

Welcome to our podcast episode where we review "Prey" released in 2022, available on Hulu and Hotstar. "Prey" is a thrilling horror adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Whether you're a fan of action movies, science fiction, or just looking for an exciting and entertaining watch, The Predator prequel "Prey" is a must-see movie that will leave you with a sense of awe and wonder. 

But what makes this movie even more special is the story behind one of its canine stars, Coco. Her journey from shelter life to the silver screen is a remarkable testament to the potential and talent of shelter dogs. All they need is a chance, and Coco proved that with love, patience, and perseverance, shelter pets can achieve great things. We hope Coco's success story will inspire more people to consider adopting shelter pets.

So grab your popcorn, sit back, and tune in to our podcast episode to hear our full review of "Prey".

In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of canine communication - specifically, how to read and interpret the body language of our beloved four-legged friends. Join us as we explore the basics of dog body language, from what certain gestures and expressions mean, to how to identify the signs of a happy, relaxed pup. We'll also cover some common mistakes that dog owners make when it comes to reading their dog's signals, and how to avoid them. 

Whether you're a new dog owner or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed with useful tips and insights that will help you better understand and communicate with your furry companion. So sit back, relax, and get ready to learn all about the body language of dogs!

In this episode of "Dog with Blog," we'll be diving into the most common health problems that dogs face. From dental issues and skin allergies to ear infections, lameness and arthritis ailing senior dogs, we'll cover everything you need to know to keep your furry friend healthy and happy. Join us as we explore the signs and symptoms of these health problems, and learn what you can do to prevent and treat them. We'll also talk about the importance of regular vet visits, a healthy diet, and exercise, and how they can play a crucial role in maintaining your dog's overall wellbeing. So grab a leash and come along for the ride as we explore the world of canine health.

In this episode of Dog with Blog, we dive into the growing issue of stray dogs in Lucknow and the importance of dog adoption as a solution. We explore the rewards of adopting a dog, and the impact it can have on the individual and the community.

We also discuss the common misconceptions about adopted dogs, and why these loving animals make wonderful pets. 

Join us as we learn about the vital work being done by NGOs for dog adoption in Lucknow, and the ways in which we can all play a role in improving animal welfare in our city. Whether you're a dog lover or simply interested in making a positive impact, this episode is not to be missed!

"Unleashed: The Story of Togo" - Join us on our latest episode as we dive into the remarkable tale of Togo, the sled dog who braved treacherous conditions to save the people of Nome during the diphtheria outbreak of 1925. From his humble beginnings as an unwanted pet to his heroic efforts on the famous serum run, we'll explore Togo's incredible journey and the impact he had on the history of dog mushing. Along the way, we'll also discuss the Disney film "Togo" and the legacy of this beloved animal. Don't miss out on this thrilling episode packed with adventure, history, and inspiration. Tune in now!

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Patron, Ukraine's hero dog, has helped find over 300 explosive objects by sniffing and alerting his team. On Children’s day last year, Patron became the first dog in history to receive the title of Goodwill Dog from UNICEF. The ‘Learning Together’ campaign released an augmented reality (AR) development – an Instagram mask with Patron. 

Patron was awarded the “Four-legged Defender” award by the Ukrainian Association of Dog Breeders of Ukraine. On 27 May 2022, Patron was awarded the Palm Dog award for “DogManitarian Work” at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival.

A Ukrainian hero, Patron dog's role in raising awareness about the landmines not only keeps children safe, but also helps to build a safer future for the community. His social media channels help raise funds for charity work like supporting hospital in Kyiv. 

See also: How dogs are leading the war against terror

Dogs chase their tails for many reasons. Some dogs do it when they are bored or looking for something to do, while others do it when they are feeling playful. Some dogs may chase their tails when they have an itch or irritation on their hind end that they are trying to scratch. If you see this behaviour, you should first try to inspect the tail yourself and then consult a vet. A trained vet can look at the tail and figure out why your pup continues to attack it.

In this episode, we try to answer why do dogs chase their tails?

Zorba, India's first dog to be deployed for tracking down poachers, has died of old age in Guwahati. He served mostly in the Kaziranga National Park from 2012 till his retirement and assisted authorities to nab people involved in rhino poaching.

He was also deployed in other national parks on several occasions.

India's first dog squad for wildlife crimes was set up in Assam under the initiative of the biodiversity organisation 'Aaranyak' in 2011.

KCI or the Kennel Club of India is a professional body that maintains Dog breed standards and organizes championship dog shows in India.  

KCI-affiliated clubs have an inspection process for the litter. Litter registration must be within 120 days from the date of birth of the puppies. The breeder should be registered with the Animal Welfare Board of the states they operate in. It is easy to register pups if their parents are already registered with the Kennel Club of India (KCI). Puppies with unregistered parents are certified as “Registration with Unknown Pedigree”.

Listen to this episode as we discuss how to register your puppy with KCI.

We request you to adopt, don’t shop as there are hundreds of loyal loving dogs awaiting a family like yours. Dogs are pure love, unadulterated by biases of breeds.

The healthy microbes in our dogs' digestive systems perform many critical tasks like absorbing nutrients and helping prevent illness by supporting the immune systems. Stress, dietary changes, allergies or antibiotic use can disrupt this important microbial balance and lead to health issues. Dog probiotics can improve your dog’s digestion and overall health. They can also help prevent gastrointestinal disorders such as diarrhoea, constipation, and bloating.

You want to keep your pet healthy and happy and would do anything to ensure that. From daily exercise, vet, and vaccinations to a healthy diet. Add to that probiotic for that additional guard against tummy troubles, it is as good for your pets as for you.