Caring for and protecting your dog

Dogs are among the most popular pets of all. At the same time they are quite expensive. After all, the purchase of a pedigree dog quickly costs more than 1,000 euros. It is not much different wit..

Compared to humans, dogs need significantly more sleep and rest. Depending on the age of the four-legged friend, the need for rest and sleep can be as high as 20 hours a day. A suitable sleeping ..

Pregnancy in dogs lasts 58 to 68 days on average. Depending on the breed, between three and twelve puppies are born per litter. When your bitch is ready to mate, how to recognize a pregnancy in your ..

Just like in humans, the milk teeth of dogs grow first, which are then replaced by the permanent teeth during the change of teeth. The change of teeth in dogs often takes place without any probl..

Just like humans, dogs are completely toothless at birth. After a few weeks, the puppies grow their milk teeth, which are later replaced by permanent teeth. In this article we will ex..

Healthy teeth are indispensable for dogs. Dental problems can be very painful and have serious consequences. We humans know that daily tooth brushing is important. But your dog doesn't know that. ..

Unfortunately, mite infestation is a common problem in dogs, which many owners are confronted with. Mites are arachnids and feed mainly on the dead skin cells of their host animals. If a dog suff..

Tick bites pose a danger to humans and animals alike, with ticks biting dogs almost more often because they romp about in meadows and forests. However, the incidence..

During the warm months of the year there is a risk that your dog will be bitten by ticks. The small parasites sit in bushes or grass and often attack your dog unnoticed while walking. As a rule..

Overweight is unfortunately very widespread in dogs. For affected quadrupeds the excess kilos can have serious consequences in the long run and cause massive health problems. In this article we will ..

Overweight is widespread in dogs. However, there are also many dogs with underweight. Just like obesity, too low a body weight is not something you as a dog owner should take lightly. Because underwe..

Obesity is widespread in Germany and has long since ceased to be confined to humans alone. Also more and more dogs suffer from overweight and the bad consequences that this often has for their healt..

Dogs need a lot of attention from their owners. This also includes going for a walk with your four-legged friend every day. How often and how long you should go for a walk with your dog depends on the..

Just like in humans, vaccinations can prevent various diseases and their possible effects in dogs. In the following we will explain which vaccinations are important for dogs, whether they can lead to ..

Just like humans, dogs are born without teeth and then get milk teeth, which later have to give way to permanent teeth.The milk teeth of the dogThe breakthrough of the milk teeth begins already in the..

Lying calluses, often also referred to as lying bumps, are a widespread problem in dogs. Especially large breeds with a high body weight are affected. They are also more common in dogs suffering from ..

The anal glands are on the left and right of the anus in dogs. They produce a secretion, which serves the four-legged friend to set scent marks. With healthy dogs this is delivered with the drop..

In spring, when the temperatures slowly but surely get warmer, not least the tick season begins again. To avoid the transmission of dangerous diseases, it is crucial that you know how to protect you..

Your dog suffers from scaly skin and itching? Then you should read this article carefully. The following will tell you why you need to take these symptoms seriously. We'll explain why they often hav..

The cold season comes and with it often wetness, ice and snow. Of course, it's still time to go for a walk every day. After all, your dog needs exercise and exercise. However, many dog owners know ..