Highlights for animal lovers
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, …
Cryptorchidism: hidden testicles in dogs
Cryptorchidism: hidden testicles in dogs If the testicles of an eight-week-old puppy cannot yet be felt in the scrotum, then the dog has cryptorchidism. What …
The Elo: A dog with character
The Elo: A dog with character The Elo belongs to a young dog breed, whose representatives are very popular family dogs. No wonder, because during …
Yorkshire Terrier: Tips for education
Yorkshire Terrier: Tips for education When raising a Yorkshire Terrier, you should keep one thing in mind: you probably won’t have an easy time with …
Putting a dog to sleep: a gentle death of the beloved pet
Putting a dog to sleep: a gentle death of the beloved pet Putting your dog to sleep is a painful affair. In this case, the …
The dog buried in the garden: Is that allowed?
The dog buried in the garden: Is that allowed? Is it allowed to bury the deceased dog in the garden? Does law permit that, and …
News of the day
American Staffordshire Terrier: Education
American Staffordshire Terrier: Education Raising an American Staffordshire Terrier requires a sense of responsibility and excellent dog skills. Under no circumstances does this large, powerful …
Dog Buying
Dog puppies: adopt littermates, a good idea?
Dog puppies: adopt littermates, a good idea? At first, it seems obvious to adopt two puppies at once. After all, littermates in particular have 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 …
