The Nearby Pets Blog
Expert tips, breed guides, care advice and pet news — everything you need to be a great pet parent.
What a pet really costs in India in the first year
The purchase price is the number everyone plans for, and rarely the largest.
Moving interstate with a pet in India: paperwork, transport and the first week
What to arrange before the journey, and what to expect at the other end.
Buying a pet online in India: what a genuine listing looks like
The checks that separate a documented animal from a photograph.
Pet care across India's climate zones: why one care sheet does not work
The same breed needs a different routine on the coast than it does inland, and most guides ignore that.
Sun Conures in India: A 30-Year Bird, Usually Bought in an Afternoon
One of the most beautiful birds you can keep, and one of the most commonly rehomed - for the same reason. Why your sun conure is green, how loud loud really is, the three everyday things in an Indian home that kill pet birds, diet, cage size, real costs and who should not buy one.
Persian Cats in India: Everything the Breed Actually Asks of You
A Persian asks for less of your space than almost any pet, and more of your routine than most people expect. Doll face versus punch face, why the flat face needs daily management, coping with Indian heat and monsoon, PKD screening, real costs, and who should choose a different cat.
Golden Retrievers in India: The Honest Guide to Living With One
People buy the photograph and then meet the animal underneath it: a working gundog with a two-hour-a-day exercise habit, a double coat built for the Scottish Highlands, and an adolescence that runs to its third birthday. Origins, temperament, heat care, real monthly costs, and who should not get one.
Nearby Pets India Introduces Facilitation Centres in Kalyan, Bhopal, Nagarbhavi and Hyderabad
Nearby Pets India has introduced regional facilitation centres in Kalyan (Maharashtra), Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), Nagarbhavi in Bengaluru (Karnataka) and Hyderabad (Telangana) - each a combined pickup point, supervised resting point and local delivery hub.
Are German Shepherds Aggressive? The 4 Myths That Get This Breed Wrong
Protective and aggressive are not the same thing - and confusing them is how good German Shepherds end up chained on terraces. An honest guide to the breed's origins, four myths worth unlearning, heat care in India, and who should not get one.
