Petcare startup Supertails raises $30 million led by Venturi PartnersPetcare startup Supertails has raised $30 million in a round led by Singapore-based investment firm Venturi Partners with participation fro...
10 Feb, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
Veterinary chain Dr Paws raises $3.2 million, led by Chiratae VenturesThe company plans to use the capital to expand its footprint in Bengaluru with nine new clinics by 2026, and enter new markets including Hy...
10 Dec, 2025, 09.46 PM IST
Akasa Air boosts 'Pets on Akasa' service with new perks for travellersAkasa Air has enhanced its 'Pets on Akasa' service, now permitting passengers to travel with two pets in the cabin, an increase from the pr...
29 Sep, 2025, 12.40 PM IST
Fur-taxi and the Furious: How India’s pet cabs are rescuing the rides for furry passengersAs pet ownership surges in urban India, the need for reliable pet transportation grows. Pet cab services like TaxiForPaws and FurryTaxi are...
07 Jun, 2025, 11.00 PM IST
Where there's a will, there's a way to care for pet 'heirs'Late industrialist Ratan Tata's will providing for his pet dog Tito is igniting a trend of making provisions for pets in wills among Indian...
04 Nov, 2024, 12.40 AM IST
Ratan Tata’s will for his dog could spark a 'Pawsome' trend in pet care legaciesRatan Tata's will for his pet dog Tito may lead to more pet owners planning for their pets' care in their wills. Though pets can't inherit ...
01 Nov, 2024, 10.22 AM IST
India’s pet retail on its way up as Upstox founders invest in pet brand ‘Pet Warehouse’Pet Warehouse, founded November 2021 in Bengaluru, secured funds from Upstox's Ravi Kumar and Kavitha Subramanian. Expanding to 25+ stores ...
23 Jul, 2024, 12.11 PM IST
New-age firms adopt pet-friendly policies to better retain talentPet insurance, telehealth services, pet adoption leaves, and wellness leaves are some of the initiatives companies have rolled out for empl...
25 Jun, 2022, 06.35 PM IST
Five-star hotels in India get more pet friendlyITC Hotels, Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) and Marriott International are among the hotel chains that are now allowing pets in many more of t...
06 Jul, 2021, 10.38 AM IST
Deepika Padukone invests $2.6 mn in pet care platform SupertailsOther investors include Titan Capital, Sauce VC and Whiteboard Capital.
01 Jul, 2021, 11.00 AM IST
Amid lockdown, Bengaluru startup launches online medical consultation for petsFloap will also launch online consultation with nutritionists, behaviourists, trainers, groomers and other pet care providers in the near f...
03 Apr, 2020, 05.41 PM IST
Pet care tech startup Floap launches operations pan IndiaFloap’s database contains premium verified listings for services that will assist a pet parent from the moment they decide to bring home a ...
03 Feb, 2020, 02.59 PM IST
Pet care tech startup Floap raises capital from leading angel investorsFounded in mid-2018, Floap, is the brainchild of Shruthi V Nithin who has built this pet services aggregator as one-stop platform for all k...
04 Jun, 2019, 04.03 PM IST
One for all the furry friends! After food & music events, Bengaluru now hosts pet festivalsThe December event at the Manpho Centre is being organised on a budget of Rs 1.2 crore.
30 Sep, 2018, 01.44 PM IST
When on holiday, Bengaluru's millennials do not leave their pets behindRoad trips to nearby hill stations and beaches are most popular.
11 Jun, 2018, 10.40 AM IST
A handful of firms now offer ‘pawternity leave’ to pet ownersGozoop has introduced a special allowance of up to Rs 2,017 for pet parents to take their cat, dog, parrot or any other pet to the vet once...
09 Sep, 2017, 12.19 AM IST
Now, a dedicated taxi service for pets in BengaluruSantosh Shekhar founded Kuharika Pet Ventures, which runs a transport service called Pet Cabs, which can be hailed through an Android app.
03 Mar, 2016, 02.29 PM IST