How Cars Become Deadly Heat Traps for Dogs

The University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover Foundation appeals to pet owners: Please do not leave dogs in cars during hot weat…

Is your dog right- or left-pawed?

For a long time, it was believed that dogs had a favorite paw. A new study shows it's not that simple. The phenomenon of late…

Why dogs help people – and cats watch

In everyday situations, many dogs become active when people need help. Cats, on the other hand, usually remain observers, only in…

High temperatures – even dogs need to drink enough.

Summer can be a significant physiological strain on our dogs. High ambient temperatures pose a particular challenge to a dog'…

Fruits and vegetables: What is suitable for dogs?

What should dog owners pay attention to when buying homegrown food? Fruit and vegetables from your own garden are often fresher a…

Refreshing snacks for your dog

A cool refreshment isn't just a welcome treat for us humans in summer; dogs enjoy it, too. Homemade refreshing snacks are a g…

Protect your dog and other pets from the heat.

In light of the high temperatures, many animals cannot regulate their body temperature through sweating. They therefore suffer pa…