D&M Awards

A Kick on the Butt

Shadow's Light

When we lost our first dog, Hunter, a Staffordshire Terrier, we were totally heartbroken.

Lizaa Malik

The Bollywood actor and singer - of Torbaaz fame - and entrepreneur, is a mum to her fur baby, Emma, her everything

There's Something About Cats

The child star - who we loved in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai - is now a grown, married woman, running her own production company, living in LA, with her husband and two kids - the feline kind. Sana Saeed is a cat mum through and through

Supertails For Your Super Stars

When three animal lovers put their minds together, they come up with a pet service that rivals many in the business today. Supertails will handhold you through your pet parenting journey, so you know you are getting it right with your furry baby

The Medieval Hunter Otterhound

No, they are not water babies but were bred to hunt otters in medieval England. This is a tough breed and is a scarce one today

Polar Bear - The North Star

Weighing in at nearly ½ a ton, the white-as-snow, fluffy bear of the North Pole, is overwhelmingly alluring. The Polar bear is in the spotlight

All We Need Is Love

As low as it may seem, on the rung of persistent issues to be addressed in our country, animal rights are far more important. While the community animals, and now certain breeds as well, are made to bear the brunt of it, there are several individuals and organisations who are working behind the scenes to accelerate the cause of animal welfare and justice in our communities

Chew On This

Sweet. Cute. Bizzare. Weird. Wonderful. Freaky. Sad. Crazy. Unbelievable. True

Shrouded in Mystery - The Abysinnian

Little is known of its true origins, and its appearance holds your intrigue enough for you to investigate and discover the breed to the best of your abilities. Here's what we uncovered about the Abysinnian

Boji Travellin' No More

The most famous street dog, possibly in the world, became a home body in 2022, no longer navigating the routes of Istanbul with ease, like the back of his paw.

India's First Kidney Transplant? Dog-Willing!

The medical team and the family of the beautiful nine-year-old Labrador in Poona are awaiting a furever friend for their beloved one.

Surprise, You're a Dog!

Could you imagine getting your DNA test results back and you learn you were never who you thought you were?

Botswana's Elephants to “Roam Free”

Read on and the headline will loom clearer to you.

A Wild Ride for Odisha Man

There's a reason they're called wild and hence, are meant to live in the great outdoors where they can run free and well, wild.

The Enchanting Kingdom of Animals - My Childhood Pets

No, I am not done with dogs.

Pay Your Dues with Meows

We love this move by the Worcester Public Library Massachusetts that in was aimed at helping young library members, with outstanding payments, cover up their dues and to give cat lovers a beautiful place to celebrate their furry felines.

UNDER THE WEATHER - Feline Infectious Peritonitis

Coronavirus affects several species, including dogs and cats.

Vietnamese Eatery Cat Slaughterhouse

This on the heels of the South Korea proposed ban on dog meat which we covered in the previous issue.

Animal Rights Activists Victorious

Just how do law officials think they can get away with harm and unjust treatment, especially to those not proven guilty?

Livestock Stranded in Rebel Attacks

We have seen how man-made and natural disasters affect both human and animal kind, displacing them from their homes and peace of mind.

A Shepherd to his Master

These tales of tributes from pet to parent and vice versa never cease to pull at the heartstrings.

An Icy Bed for Baby Polar

You make your bed and you lie in it. This Polar bear did just that with no regrets whatsoever.

Pricey Cockatoo Back Home

When we were looking up Australian parrots, this bit of news popped up and we did a little research to check the status.

Elephants on a Rampage

Hell hath no fury than an angry mob! Protesters in Wayanad district of Kerala took to the streets to vent their frustration over the recurring wild animal attacks that most recently claimed the life of one Paul.

Barkitecture the New Rage

Houses that are built exclusively for dogs! Compact doghouses especially designed by an architect and built by a contractor to suit your pet’s living needs.

Place Your Trust in Tata

The headlines ran amok with the news of the all-new multispeciality animal hospital to be launched soon in Bombay.

D&M Awards

The Good & the Bad - A Lick on the Face, A Kick on the Butt

Karan Nohria

The Gen-Z restaurateur - of Silly Bombay and Delhi - is forever driven and smiling. Especially when he's got his princess, Masha, in his arms

Smaller and Shyer The Porpoise

In comparison with its relative, the dolphin, the porpoise is smaller in size and less social. Often confused with the dolphin, less is known of this marine mammal