Why do dogs, and puppies in particular, scratch themselves? If dogs are itching all the time, it doesn't necessarily mean they have a problem. But when is scratching a symptom of an illness? Today...

Bananas are full of nutrients that are not only good for us humans, but are also healthy for our four-legged friends. Potassium, magnesium and vitamin C are just a few of the valuable vitamins and...

Corn is a popular and healthy ingredient for salads, chili con carne and bread. It is not uncommon for an ear of corn to end up on our grill. We even eat corn at the movie theater, namely in the f...

We love our dogs and like to pamper them. But there are certain foods that are not healthy for dogs or can even be dangerous. Are nuts poisonous to dogs? Nuts are usually a healthy snack alternati...

Paprika is a vegetable very rich in vitamins. It can be found on our menu in cooked or raw form. But what is good for people isn’t necessarily healthy for dogs. Is bell pepper poisonous to dogs? P...

Once in a while, dogs need a pedicure, even though most four-legged friends probably don't enjoy it. However, cutting your dog’s claws isn’t just a cosmetic measure: claws that are too long have a...

If your older cat becomes restless or even aggressive, it could be due to the thyroid gland. An overactive thyroid is the most common hormonal (endocrine) disease in cats and mostly affects older ...

Would you like to make dog biscuits and are still looking for the right recipe? We have put together some dog recipes for you that are free from synthetic additives and are a natural treat for you...

Your dog's coat is an important indicator of his health. If the coat is matted, dull or even too greasy, it may be a sign of an imbalance in your dog’s body. Nutrition deficiencies, parasites, or ...

Renal insufficiency, diabetes, allergies and gastrointestinal diseases are common everyday illnesses in cats and have even increased in recent years. As a consequence, more and more cat owners are...

Summer, sun and water - this is the best time of the year for yor dog! But stay safe at lakes, rivers and on the coast there. Today, our veterinary practitioner explains the hidden dangers in the ...

Today we’d like to introduce you to some popular plants for your balcony or garden that are harmless and even healthy to you and your furry friends! We’ve collected some herbs and roots, but also ...