If a dog frequently licks its anus and often 'scoots' (slides on its rear), the anal glands are often responsible. An initial impaction of the anal sacs can develop into a very painful inflammation that requires prompt veterinary treatment.

Anyone who owns a cat that uses a litter box indoors knows the problem: Cat litter sticks to their paws after using the litter box and is then tracked throughout the entire home. Litter box litter mats promise a solution. We put them to the test!

Giardia can cause persistent diarrhea, but there's no need to panic if your pet is affected. We have compiled some important points for you.

Is your dog constantly licking its paws? Does your cat have chronic diarrhea? Do veterinary examinations find no cause? Now is the time to conduct an elimination diet to clarify a Food allergy. Here are the most important principles!

The gardens are buzzing again. Bumblebees, bees, and wasps are active, so it's always possible for our four-legged companions to get stung. Read here to find out when a sting is dangerous and what you can do in such a case.

Holiday season is approaching, and many dog owners don't want to travel without their pet. To ensure dogs are safely accommodated in the car or camper, some precautions are necessary.

Milo suffers from severe itching and recurrent ear infections. There is a suspicion of allergy. Read his case history here.

Cat allergies are a widespread problem among humans. Purina Pro Plan has developed a new cat food that significantly reduces allergens on cat hair and dander, thereby helping to alleviate the symptoms of a cat allergy.

Have you ever experienced this? While stroking your pet, you suddenly feel an unusual lump on the skin and don't know what it is. Here, we show common causes for such skin changes and provide tips on what to do.

Learn more about the coat change in dogs and cats and how you can ensure healthy skin and a beautiful coat.

Every dog experiences flatulence from time to time. While this is temporarily very unpleasant for our noses, it's usually not a major problem. Where do these odors come from, and what can be done about them?

Dogs and cats are living longer and longer! This also makes age-related dementia more common. What are the signs and what can we do about it? 

The wet and cold season often takes a toll on our older four-legged friends. Their joints are stiff, and movements are even more difficult than usual. Here are some suggestions on how we can support our seniors now.

Do you have a cough, a stuffy nose, and a sore throat? Such symptoms currently trigger various anxieties in us! Is it the flu, Corona, or just a simple cold? What do we need to consider now when dealing with our pets?

Dog and cat owners want to feed their pets as naturally and healthily as possible. Many therefore provide gluten-free or grain-free food. What is the difference, and what are the benefits of this food compared to conventional pet food?

Many cat owners are familiar with the euphoric effect of catnip on their cats. It's fun to watch cats play with catnip toys, but could it be unhealthy for the cat or even make them addicted? Learn more about catnip and its effects on cats here.

On August 1st, there will be whistling and banging everywhere again. For many, the National Day is only half as beautiful without fireworks and deafening firecrackers...

The pancreas is an extremely important organ for digestion and metabolism. Inflammation is quite common in dogs and cats, but can present very differently clinically and is therefore not easy to diagnose.

The vast majority of cats kept in Switzerland are spayed or neutered. However, owners of young kittens are often unsure at what age spaying or neutering should be performed. Here you can learn more about the benefits and optimal timing for cat spaying or neutering.

The number of microbes in our pets' intestines is about ten times greater than the number of cells their bodies are made of! However, there's no need to be disgusted – the bacteria in the gut are important helpers for health and well-being.

Hemp products are touted as miracle cures for all sorts of illnesses and ailments. How do they work and what are their real benefits?

Overweight is a widespread nutrition-related problem in dogs and cats today. It is therefore important that we, as pet owners, know the food amount our animal needs so that it neither gains nor loses weight.

We all want to feed our dogs healthily and as naturally as possible. However, giving raw meat to your dog or cooking their meals yourself isn't for everyone. Meat sausages can be a good alternative here.

Many dog and cat owners want to protect their animals from ticks with natural products. However, these remedies are never 100% effective, so it is important that any existing ticks are removed professionally and immediately.

For our cats to lead a healthy and happy life, it is important not only to consider the quality of the food but also how it is provided. This article focuses on the feeding technique. How often should a cat be fed, and what is the best way to offer them their food? Find out here.

The spring sunshine draws us all outdoors, allowing us to doubly enjoy shared activities with our dogs. There are various ways our dogs can accompany us while cycling. We'll show you what you need to consider.

We have compiled the current state of knowledge regarding the new coronavirus in relation to dogs and cats.

Now the days are so short again that we often walk our dogs in the dark. A few small things can greatly increase the safety of our pets!

Sometimes you want to reward your dog in a very special way! If you know which treats he likes best, it's easy to do.

The selection of cat litter is huge – we tested a few of them together with our cats. Find out the results here.