As animal lovers, environmental protection is also important to us. We offer some tips on how to minimize the environmental impact of keeping dogs and cats.

Many dogs are stressed when they have to go to the vet. We have some tips on how to prepare your four-legged friends for a veterinary visit from the beginning, and what you can do if your dog has already had bad experiences.

For most cats, the stress of a veterinary visit begins with the journey to the practice. Here, we offer a few tips on how you can make the experience a little less frightening for your cat.

Learn more here about the identification of cats using a microchip. In addition to identifiability, microchipping cats offers further benefits.

Is a new kitten or puppy joining your family soon? Are you looking forward to the long-awaited arrival day and want to prepare everything at home for your new companion? Here, we present a list of items you'll need as essential equipment for your home.

Every dog and cat owner knows the problem: Pets shed hair and distribute it on furniture, carpets, and clothes. We tested which tools are best for removing hair.

We all know: In spring and summer, there's a significant flea risk for our four-legged friends. Less known is that fleas are often found on dogs and cats in autumn and winter too.

Osteoarthritis is the most common cause of chronic joint pain in dogs and cats. Here you can learn about the symptoms of osteoarthritis and how it can be treated.

Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (FLUTD) refers to diseases of the lower urinary tract in cats. Essentially, these are inflammations of the bladder or ureters.

We know: many cats and dogs suffer from obesity today. But is your own pet one of them?

It's greening and blooming again in our gardens, and much of what grows there is potentially dangerous for our four-legged companions....

Among the most common urinary tract diseases in dogs and cats are bladder infections and urinary stones. Anyone who has ever experienced...

Humans perceive the environment primarily through their eyes. But how do our dogs and cats actually see the world?...

Is a new family member about to move in with you? Are you looking forward to the long-awaited day of arrival and have already prepared everything at home? Here we give you some tips to ensure the arrival at home goes as smoothly as possible.

Many pet owners are familiar with the problem: their dog or cat has an unpleasant smell from their mouth. We give you 7 useful tips on how to counteract this issue.

We ourselves can't imagine eating the same thing day in and day out, and therefore assume that our dogs and cats shouldn't always be given the same food. But are such food changes even necessary for optimal nutrition?

Should I have my pet spayed or neutered? This question arises for every dog and cat owner sooner or later. And it cannot be answered with a simple yes or no – at least not for dogs. 

A few treats here, an extra portion of food there – we mean well for our animal companions. But the reality in veterinary clinics paints a different picture: calorie oversupply is now the most common nutritional mistake in dogs and cats.

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.

Antibiotics are indispensable medications for treating bacterial infectious diseases in humans and animals. Bacteria can ...

In some wet food for cats, sugar can be found on the ingredient list. This worries some cat owners because they fear Dental problems, obesity, or a ...

Oral cavity diseases are among the most common diagnoses for dogs and cats in veterinary practice. Dog and cat owners should therefore pay close attention to the condition of their animals' teeth and gums.

Unlike humans, cats and dogs rarely lie for hours in direct sunlight. Nevertheless, sun-related skin damage can occasionally occur, especially in sensitive animals.

Not only you, but also your pet can struggle with the summer heat. With a few simple measures, you can help your pet cool down and ensure better well-being.

The kidneys are vital organs that detoxify the body and regulate fluid balance....

It should be common knowledge that dogs should not be left waiting in a car in warm weather. But how do you protect your dog from high temperatures during the drive?

Many cat owners are familiar with the problem: suddenly the cat starts urinating inappropriately and eliminates outside the litter box. Here you will learn about possible causes and the most important preventive measures.

It's clear to everyone that dogs need exercise. But how long should a walk last at minimum, and when does it become too much for the dog? Find out more here.

Dogs and cats are carnivores. Nevertheless, some pet owners wish to feed them a vegetarian or even vegan diet. Is this possible without health consequences? We provide answers.

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!