Friends of Lana

Summers can be hot and uncomfortable but they can also be delicious  and refreshing. We all love to enjoy summer treats such as yummy ice creams, seasonal fruits such as mangoes, watermelons, cooling buttermilk and so on. While many of these natural summer treats can also be shared with our dogs in appropriate quantities such as deseeded mangoes and watermelons, some are best kept at a good distance such as sugar and preservative laden ice creams. 

But your fur-baby also deserves some lip smacking cooling summer delights that are also healthy for her.  It’s time to enter the kitchen and make some delicious summer treats for your dogs. 

Summers can be incredibly hard on dogs and especially those bred for colder climates such as Labradors, Golden Retrievers, Huskies German Shepherd, Saint Bernard among others. For such breeds, Indian summers with temperatures reaching upwards of 45 degrees can become intolerable and even life threatening in extreme cases, without proper care.

We have put together an easy to follow guide for all dog parents to help them beat the (scorching) heat so they can enjoy all the wonderful perks of this season with their fur-babies.

As dog lovers and pet parents, we pay utmost attention to our furry pal’s every need – be it food, bedding, toys, treats, clothes, you name it. But there’s also something else that we should be addressing every day. Sometimes multiple times a day. Yep, you guessed it. We’re talking about dog poo. Our recent survey, Pet Dogs of India 2019, highlighted an astonishing fact – more than 60% of our respondents admitted to not picking up after their dog. Dog parents often believe numerous myths regarding their dog’s business, which might be a big reason behind this statistic. Let's flush some myths to start with...