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Wasp Sting in Dogs: What Should You Do?
It’s a lovely summer’s day and you’re sitting in the garden with your dog. Suddenly, your dog yelps and frantically snaps at his paw. You rush over and notice a swollen, painful spot on his paw – most likely a wasp sting. In this article, you’ll find out when a wasp sting can be dangerous for your dog and what to do if your dog has been stung.
Cat Faeces: What Colour and Consistency Reveal
Hard to believe, but a cat’s poo also reflects their health. In this article, you’ll find out why it’s worth taking a closer look at your cat’s faeces and when you should see the vet.
Ferrets
Ferrets belong to the mustelid family. They are demanding pets that should not be kept alone. With species-appropriate housing, these creatures reveal themselves as intelligent, lively, and remarkably lovable companions.
Cichlids
Along with all the other ornamental fish that made their way early from the tropics and subtropics into home aquariums, many representatives of the extensive and diverse family of Cichlidae (Cichlids) were included.
Diamond Dove
Easily recognisable by their white-speckled wings and the orange ring around their eyes, the diamond dove is a noteworthy exotic petite pigeon hailing from Australia. Nowadays, bird enthusiasts and hobby breeders around the world delight over these sociable birds.
Diamond Dove
Easily recognisable by their white-speckled wings and the orange ring around their eyes, the diamond dove is a noteworthy exotic petite pigeon hailing from Australia. Nowadays, bird enthusiasts and hobby breeders around the world delight over these sociable birds.
Angelfish
With their arrow-like fins and shimmering scales, angelfish (Pterophyllum scalare) are the absolute stars of any aquarium. Originating from the Amazon region, this tropical fish is part of the cichlid family. If you have an aquarium with warmer water, these fish can be perfectly kept in your home.
Dry Nose in Dogs: Is My Four-Legged Friend Unwell?
A dog’s nose performs a range of important functions. That’s why keeping your dog’s nose healthy really matters. But what if your dog’s nose is dry? And how can you prevent dryness in the first place? In this article, you’ll find everything you need to know – and what you can do about a dry nose in dogs.
Dog Coughing: Causes and Treatment
Does your dog suddenly make gagging noises as soon as they step outside or pull too hard on the lead? Or are you woken in the night by strange sounds from your beloved pet? It could be that your dog is coughing. In the following article, you’ll find everything you need to know about coughing in dogs.
Therapy Dogs
They lower blood pressure, reduce emotional stress and boost our social wellbeing: dogs have a remarkably positive effect on us humans. This fact is increasingly being used in therapies such as speech and occupational therapy, physiotherapy and psychotherapy. But what exactly do therapy dogs do? What skills do they need, and which dogs are suited to the therapist’s role?