A Family's First-Aid Kit WITHOUT SOMETHING FOR THE FURRY MEMBER?

Here's How You Can Change That!

- Garima Kaushal

Welcoming a new member of the family is no less of a celebration than a birthday or anniversary. This new member is increasingly becoming a four-legged furry baby, especially with Gen Z and Millennials in metros. That's a change no one is complaining about. And why must one? All you get with a pet in the house is unconditional love, unparalleled companionship, and unwavering loyalty. Since the pandemic, the growth of pet adoption in India has risen. In fact, the CAGR is said to be at 19.2% and is expected to be estimated at Rs 21,000 Cr over the next decade as suggested by a Market Decipher report. Clearly, the rise in pet adoption is happening in tandem with the expansion of the pet-care industry. Despite many facilities and ease of availability, newer pet parents often are saddled with a haul of questions, confusion, and worries. But before one starts opening the Pandora's box of questions, let's get to the basics.