Doggie diet? Anything’s pawsible!

Doggie diet? Anything’s pawsible!

With low-fat lollipups and pupcakes, pooch diets are increasingly getting into organic, healthy mode.
We've heard of everything from doga (dog yoga) and doggie dating services to pet owner and pooch pret. And now, the new trend in the canine world is organic pet diets! Think low-fat muttkins, pupcakes and lollipups that aim to get your pup in ship-shape! An increasing number of pet owners are taking to this healthier diet today.

Never allow pets in your bed!

Never allow pets in your bed!

You may lavish attention on your pets, seeing that they are well fed and cared for. But don't let them share your bed, because they could infect you.

Parents - Handle them with care

Parents- Handle them with care

Parents are never the easiest to please, they have their own set of sky-high expectations from their children.

4 Ways Parents Can Help Their Children Cope With The Shooting

Recently, every parent’s worst nightmare happened: A gunman opened fire on an elementary school full of children in Connecticut, killing at least 20 children. No doubt, your children, even if not directly impacted by this tragedy, may hear about it and have questions and concerns.
Here are some actions you might want to take to help your children:

9 people who make work life interesting

People who make work interesting

We spend major part of our lives at the workplace. Hence the environment should be such that we should be able to look forward to work and not dread it.

10 things all brand new parents should know

10 things all brand new parents should Know

We agree that parenting a child is a huge task - surviving nine months of pregnancy, then the pain of labor, and later chasing your child through the crawling, feeding, toilet training stages - it's a lengthy experience indeed. But all this pain and agony disappears and a coat of excitement grips you when you first hear your baby calling you 'Mamma-Dada' or when your baby takes his very first step.

The power of a positive no

The power of a positive no

Research suggests saying 'no' is not the most effective way to discipline a child. Purvaja Sawant talks to experts to find a happy solution for parents and children.

Birth control pill can worsen sex life

Birth control pill can worsen sex life 

Many women, who are about to get married, should try some time off the Pill so as to find out if their feelings towards their partner remain the same, a new study has suggested.

Prairie dogs love to kiss and cuddle

Prairie dogs love to kiss and cuddle

A new study has revealed that adult prairie dogs kiss and cuddle each other more when they are being watched.

Your cat can drive you to suicide

Parasite in cats may lead people to suicides

Exposure to a parasite hosted by cats could make people more likely to attempt suicide, says a new study.

What are the traits of a 'great boss'

What are the traits of a 'great boss'

The traits that make a perfect boss, which are a rare breed, have been finally revealed.

Better not advise mums on raising kids

Most mothers do not like advice on how to raise their kids.

It would be far better if you thought twice before advising a modern-day mother about her child's habits, as a study has found one in three mothers in Britain fell out with someone over how to raise their child.

Why one-night stands are a bad idea

Why one night stands are a bad idea

If you find the idea of one night stands appealing, then this is the perfect read for you. Unaware of the risks of casual rampant sex, you might fall prey to endless risks and sexually transmitted diseases.

Recurring dreams about your dead pet symbolic

Recurring dreams about your dead pet symbolic

Kelly was chasing a ball out of her kennel in the gathering dusk that cast a long shadow on the grass. Her eyes were gleaming with mischief. When Debasmita's dream abruptly ended the bitter reality about Kelly, her Cocker Spaniel's death dawned on her. Not even a year has passed since her pet's death and Debasmita has already dreamt dozens of times about Kelly, sometimes fully aware that she is never to return.

Office politics for career growth?

Political ploys for progress?

Apparently your growth at work doesn't depend only on competence levels. It's got to be backed by clever tactics too

Parent teacher bonding

A strong bond with a teacher is very beneficial

Considering the amount of time children spend in school, forging a positive bond with the people responsible for him/her, the teachers has attained added importance. Also, these days, one's responsibility as a parent doesn't end at the school gates. An increasing number of schools today insist on parents being hands-on and as much a part of the schooling process as teachers are. Among the biggest benefits of a good parent-teacher bond is that the teacher will be more comfortable opening up to you and telling you about the issues your child may be facing and how you, as a parent, can help.

When your canine contracts cancer

When your canine contracts cancer

Dealing with your pet's terminal illness can be tough on your pet and you as well. Lisa Antao finds out how to cope

Learn how to prioritise at work

Learn how to prioritise at work

Can't choose between two crucial tasks? Masters of prioritising have advice for you.

Don't test your child!

Don't test your child

Don't let your child hit the panic button when exams arrive, says Norbert Rego

Your pet too can be depressed

Your pet too gets depressed

A pet can go through phases of depression. Just like human beings do.