India is beautiful with its rich landscape and biosphere. This land, celebrated in our national song Vande Mataram as “Sasyashyamalam Mataram,” is blessed with lush greenery and abundant natural resources. However, over time, urbanisation and modern ways of life have led to the destruction of nature, resulting in the loss of habitat for many birds …
India has a rich and diverse wildlife population, with 410 mammal species, 700 reptile species, 2000 fish species, and 1,300 bird species. However, for various reasons, many of these are threatened, endangered, or on the verge of extinction. According to recent data from the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature), India has about 200 …
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Shepherd dogs have earned their reputation for exceptional intelligence, unwavering loyalty, and a tireless work ethic. This potent combination of physical and mental traits makes them ideally suited for herding tasks, a role they’ve excelled at for centuries alongside shepherds. While some of these breeds that have featured in the Top 10 International Shepherd Dog …
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For over 15,000 years, dogs have been cherished as ‘man’s best friend’. Studies have shown that both humans and dogs release oxytocin, the happy hormone when spending time together. This explains the trust between the two and the decrease in stress and anxiety levels in humans while bonding with their pet dogs. Despite this, some …
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One of the greatest bonds that extend beyond immediate family and friends is the one you share with your pet baby. So it’s only natural that when you have to leave your pet dogs and cats, and go out to work or travel out of town, both you and your beloved furry friend are likely …
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Pig farming is one of the most lucrative livestock businesses, and many people, both in urban and rural areas, have successful pig-farming businesses. One of the major reasons for this business to thrive is that pigs are great breeders, can deliver more than 10 piglets in one birth, and can produce litters twice a year. …
India’s abundant ovine and bovine population offers a rich genetic diversity that few countries can match. Among them, sheep play a vital role in the livelihoods of society, from economically disadvantaged groups to entrepreneurs. They provide both meat and other valuable resources such as manure and skin, making them an essential source of income for …
Do you remember the famous ad “Sunday Ho Ya Monday Roz Khao Ande”? This campaign was started by Dr. BV Rao after finding inspiration from AMUL founder Dr. Kurien. This led to a revolution in the Indian poultry industry and helped in increasing the consumption of eggs. Today, eggs have become an important part of …
Goat farming has been a traditional practice of livestock rearing in India, and it continues to be a significant source of livelihood and income for many farmers. Goats are primarily raised for their milk, meat, and manure, making it a profitable venture for small and marginal farmers due to low maintenance costs and high profits. …
Horses have been an integral part of Indian culture and history for centuries. From being used for transportation, warfare, agriculture, and sports, horses have played a significant role in the country’s development. However, with the rise of mechanization, traditional uses of horses have declined. Consequently, several indigenous horse breeds in India have been pushed to …