Highlights for animal lovers
Dog Training: Teaching the “Off!” Command
Dog Training: Teaching the “Off!” Command If you want to teach your dog the command “Off!”, it is best to start with it while playing. …
What to do if the dog constantly pulls on the leash?
What to do if the dog constantly pulls on the leash? If a dog constantly pulls on the leash, the walk can become quite exhausting. …
What to do if the dog ate chocolate?
What to do if the dog ate chocolate? Attention danger of poisoning: If a dog has eaten chocolate, he needs your cool head. You do …
Pavlov’s dog and classical conditioning
Pavlov’s dog and classical conditioning The so-called Pavlov’s dog stands for an experiment with which the famous natural scientist Ivan Petrovich Pavlov proved the phenomenon …
Why your dog stares at you when you defecate: 5 reasons
Why your dog stares at you when you defecate: 5 reasons You’re out and about with your dog; he finds a spot, gets into position …
Study shows: Dogs are into baby talk.
Study shows: Dogs are into baby talk. “Such a good boy!” “Yes, fine!”, “Would you like some food?”: Owners like to communicate with their dogs …
News of the day
The dog constantly howls: Is he sick?
The dog constantly howls: Is he sick? When a dog howls, it is grueling for the owner in the long run. The whining is usually …
Dog Buying
Havanese: Nature and character of dogs
Havanese: Nature and character of dogs The Havanese is a cute little dog with a friendly, exuberant character. He always seems to be in a …
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 …
