Highlights for animal lovers
The dog has a dull coat: what to do?
The dog has a dull coat: what to do? If your dog has a dull coat, you should get to the bottom of the causes. …
Therapy dogs: Which four-legged friends are suitable? Unlike assistance dogs, therapy dogs are not specially trained for a single patient. Rather, together with their owner, …
Praising dogs properly: That’s the way to go
Praising dogs properly: That’s the way to go By praise or a reward dogs can be educated and trained very well. It is important that …
Are dogs a mirror of society?
Are dogs a mirror of society? Like dog, like master – this saying is probably familiar to everyone, and all too often it finds confirmation …
Mange in dogs: symptoms and treatment
Mange in dogs: symptoms and treatment Bald patches on the coat and dandruff are just two symptoms that indicate mange in dogs. It is a …
Dog training fallacy: do dogs need hardening?
Dog training fallacy: do dogs need hardening? A dog runs, on walks, or a dog training school, you’ll occasionally hear the phrase, “He’ll have to …
News of the day
First aid for dogs: equipment for emergencies
First aid for dogs: equipment for emergencies Whether it’s an accident, a tick bite, or illness, an animal emergency often happens faster than the vet …
Dog Buying
Adopt a dog from abroad: How to do it
Adopt a dog from abroad: How to do it Adopting a dog from abroad often offers the four-legged friend a last chance to survive. In …
Dog Health
Non-core vaccinations for dogs: which ones are useful?
Non-core vaccinations for dogs: which ones are useful? When it comes to preventive vaccinations for your dog, a distinction is made between so-called core vaccinations …
Worms in dogs: prevention
Worms in dogs: prevention Worms in dogs are not only annoying but also dangerous. An undetected worm infestation can lead to serious health risks such …
Causes of osteoarthritis in dogs
Causes of osteoarthritis in dogs The causes of osteoarthritis in dogs are still not fully understood. However, it is clear that the dog’s age plays …
Dog Keeping
Petting strangers’ dogs: a good idea?
Petting strangers’ dogs: a good idea? Are you one of those people who like to pet strange dogs? Or are you the owner of a …
Companion dog test: Requirements for participation
Companion dog test: Requirements for participation In a companion dog test, the dog is tested for its behavior in everyday life: How calm is he …
Why don’t dogs like mail carriers?
Why don’t dogs like mail carriers? As soon as your four-legged friend hears the letter carrier coming, he goes crazy? You are not alone in …
Dog Training
“Will, to please” in dogs: what is it?
“Will, to please” in dogs: what is it? Some dog breeds like the Labrador or the Golden Retriever have a so-called “will to please.” The …
Utility dog test: disciplines, rules, and procedure
Utility dog test: disciplines, rules, and procedure The working dog test, which concerns the sport of working dogs, was held in this country until 2011 …
Training bite inhibition in puppies: Tips for your dog
Training bite inhibition in puppies: Tips for your dog When you get a new young dog, your puppy needs to learn bite inhibition. This refers …
