Pet Project
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How your dog’s behaviour influences your well-being
Pet owners’ connections with their dogs can have ups and downs depending on their psychological state and their dogs’ behaviours, a researcher finds.
Renata Roma, The Conversation
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India’s new pet parents are anxious as work from home gradually comes to an end
Sniffing around for solutions, many working pet parents are looking for ways to keep their pooches entertained when they are not around.
Niharika Sharma, qz.com
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Meet Moss, the dog in charge of protecting Australia’s rarest feathered creatures
He is part of a team of detection dogs helping endangered species breed in captivity.
La Toya Jamieson, The Conversation & Marissa Parrott, The Conversation
Trending
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Supreme Court rejects plea seeking termination of 30-week pregnancy
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Comedian Shyam Rangeela’s poll nomination from Varanasi rejected
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These innovations have made Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba in Murthal the truck drivers’ favourite since 1967
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Watch: The trailer of ‘Panchayat’ season 3 is out
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Will Indian schools ever be ready to give students sex education?
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Dogs can do wonders for your mental health. But do they really make the best coworkers?
Working remotely is forcing more people to work with their pets.
Jessica Myrick, The Conversation
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How to help your dog beat the blues during the Covid-19 lockdown
Above all else, be patient with your pet and be ready to make adjustments.
Alex Benjamin, The Conversation
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Robot pets have become tools of elderly care – but they raise crucial privacy concerns
Social robots collect personal information to create user profiles and generate the right response.
LF Carver, The Conversation
Video
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Video: Being Muslim in today’s India
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Watch: Massive rainstorm hits Mumbai, strong winds knock down trees, damage cars
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‘Barking news’: Woman turns journalist to ‘report’ on mischiefs and complaints by her pet dogs
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Watch: Comedian presents TV newsroom discussion in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi’ style
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Watch: Stunning Northern Lights spotted in unexpected places around the world
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The UK may make microchipping for cats mandatory – but the system is far from perfect
While it has proven to be effective in identifying lost dogs, the current system has two major flaws.
Daniel Allen, The Conversation
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Here’s how you can accurately tell what your cat is thinking
Most people, including pet owners, are poor cat face readers, shows a study.
Lauren Dawson, The Conversation
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What is a dog’s life worth? These experts do the math
You can’t put a price on it, you may say. These researchers think differently.
Deven Carlson, The Conversation, Joe Ripberger, The Conversation & Simon F Haeder, The Conversation
The Reel
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‘House of the Dragon’ season 2 trailer: The Targaryens go to war
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Watch: The trailer of ‘Panchayat’ season 3 is out
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‘Mr and Mrs Mahi’ trailer: Rajkummar Rao, Janhvi Kapoor in cricket-themed romance
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Start the week with a film: The unforgettable revolution of the dogs in ‘White God’
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‘Murder in Mahim’ review: A crime as unjust as wrongful death
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How Victorian-era dog shows divided canines into breeds – and birthed a pedigree fixation
There’s nothing pure or ancient about dog breeds.
Michael Worboys, Aeon
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At Mumbai airport, comfort dogs are giving anxious flyers some therapy and lots of cuddles
Angel, Muffin and Cocoa are helping travellers cope with the fear of flying, one lick at a time.
Damini Kulkarni
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Video: A house in Gujarat where a woman lives with 500 bats is attracting local attention
Shantaben Prajapati has been living with the flying mammals for over 20 years.
Barcroft TV
The Field
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IPL 2024: Sam Curran plays a captain’s knock as Punjab Kings beat Rajasthan Royals
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Badminton, Thailand Open Super 500: Meiraba Maisnam stuns HS Prannoy; Satwik-Chirag, Ashmita win
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Cricket: Former Nepal captain Sandeep Lamichhane acquitted of rape charges
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Boxing, Elorda Cup: Nikhat Zareen and Abhishek Yadav among nine Indians to enter semi-final
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Olympic Games: Paris 2024 to generate revenue of over 7 billion dollars, says study