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Which Types of Meat Are Best for Dogs?

Which Types of Meat Are Best for Dogs?

The selection of meat types in dog food today is larger than ever before. From classic beef to exotic kangaroo, everything is available. But which meat is the healthiest for your dog? How does digestibility differ, and what truth is there to the myth that pork is dangerous for dogs? In this article, you will find out which meat perfectly matches your dog's needs.

Why Does My Dog Constantly Have Watery Eyes?

Why Does My Dog Constantly Have Watery Eyes?

Watery eyes in dogs are a common phenomenon – sometimes harmless, but they can also indicate a more serious condition. It is important to understand the possible causes and recognize the signs that necessitate a veterinary visit. In this article, you will learn how to identify the cause of your dog's watery eyes and take the right measures to maintain their eye health.

Hotspot in Dogs

Hotspot in Dogs – Treatment and Prevention

Hotspots are painful, weeping skin inflammations that can appear suddenly in dogs and spread rapidly. For the well-being of your furry friend, prompt action is crucial to provide relief. In this article, we explain what hotspots are, why they occur, how they are treated, and what preventive measures are essential.

Why Is My Dog's Nose Running?

Why Is My Dog's Nose Running?

Does your dog have nasal discharge? The causes can be diverse: allergies, infections, a foreign body, or even Dental problems. Although this symptom is often harmless, it can sometimes indicate a more serious health issue. Learn more about the possible causes and when a veterinary visit is necessary to ensure your furry friend's well-being.

Feline Asthma: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Feline Asthma: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Feline asthma is a chronic respiratory disease that can lead to attacks that are frightening for cat owners and uncomfortable for the animal. Fortunately, with proper care, your asthmatic cat can lead a long and fulfilling life. Read our tips here on recognizing symptoms, understanding this condition, and treatment to reduce attacks and enable your cat to live a more relaxed life.

Cat in the grass

Harvest Mites in Cats

Every year, as summer with its hot and dry climate slowly draws to a close, harvest mites appear. Although these parasites are generally harmless, they can cause significant discomfort in some cats by triggering allergic reactions with severe itching and crusts on the skin. This often worries many pet owners who are at a loss when faced with these symptoms. So, how can you recognize harvest mites and what can you do to help your cat?

Processionary caterpillar larvae

My Dog Played with Processionary Caterpillars

In spring, the feared processionary caterpillars descend from the trees and can be found on the ground. Curious dogs may then try to "play" with them. Unfortunately, these caterpillars are dangerous, and contact can lead to severe injuries and permanent damage. What can you do if your dog has come too close to these caterpillars?

itching

What to do when it itches?

Is your dog scratching a lot? Is he nibbling at his paws? Is your cat constantly licking herself and pulling out entire tufts of hair? Itching is one of the most common reasons why dogs and cats are presented at the small animal clinic. And it is one of the most important symptoms not only in many skin diseases.

dog-ear-infection

Head Shaking – Beware of Ear Infection!

Does your dog frequently shake its head and scratch its ears? Does your cat have large amounts of wax and dirt in its ears and resist being touched on the head? These are typical signs of an ear infection!

Allergies

Allergies in Dogs and Cats

Does your dog constantly scratch or suffer from recurring ear infections? Does your cat excessively lick themselves, have broken hair, or even bald spots on their body? A possible cause for these symptoms could be allergies.

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