Breeds known as fighting dogs, such as pit bulls and bull terriers, are feared by many people. After all, they are generally considered to be aggressive and biting, which is regularly confirmed by news reports of attacks on humans. In the following, we will explain where the term fighting..
If you feel that your dog is an important member of your family, then that is of course perfectly fine. However, it does not mean that you can safely share all your food with your four-legged friend. After all, many foods that are completely harmless to you can cause intolerances in dogs a..
If you have decided to get a dog, you can of course go to a breeder. Apart from that, dogs from animal shelters or from abroad are also an option. The latter possibility is used by more and more animal lovers who want to offer a neglected dog from another country the cha..
Many dogs find snow extremely fascinating. Some four-legged friends not only limit themselves to licking and smelling it when exploring, but they even eat the snow. In the following, we will explain whether this can cause the animals problems and whether it can possibly be harmful to their health. ..
The selection of dietary supplements is vast. Among various other products, L-Tryptophan is gaining popularity. This amino acid is not only used in supplements for humans but also in some dietary supplements for dogs. In this article, you will learn about the effects of L-Tryptophan and wh..
The global Corona pandemic has turned our lives upside down in recent months. There is probably hardly an area that has not been affected in some way by the virus. For example, some prospective dog owners may be asking themselves whether this is the right time to get a puppy.We have therefore taken ..
For us humans, it is quite natural to take a bath or shower every day. Many dog owners may therefore believe that their four-legged friend should also take a bath as regularly as possible. In practice, however, this turns out to be a bad idea. Bathing too often can even harm your ..
Whether it is because of a joint excursion or an upcoming visit to the vet - car journeys with dogs are sometimes unavoidable. The safety of humans and animals must be guaranteed. We explain below how to transport a dog safely in your car and which legal framework conditions you have to..
If you want to take in an animal welfare dog in your home, that is of course commendable. After all, the animal shelters are full of four-legged friends who deserve a second chance at a happy life. By adopting one of the animals, you make a valuable contribution to animal welfare and at the s..
A worm infestation can have serious consequences for dogs, especially for animals that are already weakened beforehand. Regardless, parasites pose a significant burden on the intestines. Therefore, it makes sense to carry out a process known as intestinal rehabilitation in dogs after deworming. ..
As a dog owner, you naturally know how important regular training and good education are for a relaxed life together with your dog. After all, your four-legged friend should not only listen to you but also be mentally occupied. The use of a clicker proves to be extremely useful in this ..
Appropriate feeding duringpregnancy is not only important for the health of the mother. In addition, it makes a decisive contribution to ensuring that the unborn puppies can develop optimally. In the following you will find out what dog keepers have to consider when feeding a dam (a..
You naturally want to spend as much time as possible with your dog. However, it can always happen that you are temporarily unable to look after the animal. Perhaps you are going to be in the hospital or you have to travel for work. In some situations, a dog sitter can be a good choice. Wh..
Dogs can be marked with a microchip inserted under the skin. In this way, their identity can be determined if necessary. In the following paragraphs, we will explain to you how dog chipping works, why it is generally recommended and under which conditions you as a dog owner are oblige..
More and more people are concerned about environmental protection and animal welfare. For this reason, many dog owners not only want to avoid animal foods in their diets but also want to feed their dogs a vegan diet. Whether this is actually a good idea or whethe..
If your dog is not to be a danger to themselves or their environment, it is vital that the four-legged friend listens to you and has sufficient ability to control impulses. This article will explain what impulse control in dogs means precisely, what influences it, and wh..
Not only teenagers will eventually hit puberty. It even happens to growing dogs at some point. Just like in humans, puberty also manifests itself in dogs through all sorts of annoying behaviours that are likely to drive some owners insane.In the following, we will explain what to expect when your do..
It is obvious that a balanced diet is vital to the health and well-being of dogs. In the following we will explain what you have to pay attention to when feeding your dog and which mistakes you should avoid. Feeding Dogs Appropriately – the Main Points at a Glance First and foremo..
As an owner, you probably see your dog as a good friend and an important member of your family. However, this does not change the fact that every year, countless dogs end up in animal shelters and eke out an existence there from then on. Sometimes the animals are simply abandoned or no one wants ..
Just like humans, dogs can of course become ill or suffer an injury. In this case, a visit to the vet is often essential. The costs of treatment are usually borne by the owner. However, many dog owners decide to take out dog health insurance. What exactly health insurance for dogs is all ..
