Some argue that this is just a rumour, others categorically refuse to feed this to out four-legged friend. We speak of course of chocolate, one of the most toxic foods for dogs and cats, which unfortunately, not all owners recognize as such. Let’s find out why chocolate and cocoa are dangerous for animals and what […]
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When we talk about dog nutrition, we often do not take into account the fact that there is a large variety of sizes, from the Chihuahua toy to the majestic Great Dane. The great physicality influences the food needs of the animal, so much that most companies specializing in the sector have developed specific feeds
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This was revealed by an article published by National Geographic, which reported the words of Dr. Raelynn Farnsworth of Washington State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, according to which dogs can develop allergies to cats or humans, and vice versa. In particular, to trigger the allergic reaction would be the residues of dead skin and
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Let’s face it, even today many of us continue to be afraid of dentists. So why shouldn’t our pet feel the same? The fact that the sight of the entrance door of the surgery already intimidates them is absolutely normal, but this can be a problem if apprehension turns into fear or anxiety. When does
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Among the problems affecting the eyes of our four-legged friends, one of the most frequent is glaucoma, an eye disorder that presents itself with very particular characteristics. Let’s find out what it is, what the causes are and how glaucoma can be treated in dogs and cats. What is glaucoma? When we talk about glaucoma,
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This was revealed by an all-Italian study conducted by a team of ethologists from the University of Pisa: Elisabetta Palagi, Velia Nicotra and Giada Cordoni. The result of the research was published on December 2015 in the prestigious British magazine Royal Society Open Science and quickly travelled around the world. The concept of “emotional contagion”
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Do you know that the right diet must also take into account the size of the animal? For this reason, the most important companies in the dog feeding sector are developing feed specifically designed for small dogs and toy size. What do small dogs need? For us humans the difference is not easy to see,
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This news will probably not inform of anything new for all the people who already live with a dog and know how empathetic these animals are. In fact, most owners recognize dogs as a great gift for being able to perceive their moods, behaving in a way that alleviates sadness, tensions, fear and other negative
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There are many dogs that tend to be particularly attracted to anything that moves quickly. This aspect itself is not negative, on the contrary, throwing balls and frisbees in the open air must be part of their daily game moment. The real problem occurs when the dog starts barking or chasing cars and motorbikes, putting
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Compared to many years ago, the life expectancy of our four-legged friends has increased considerably, so much so that it is no longer so unusual to hear about hundred-year-old dogs and cats (of course based on the ratio of human years / animal years). To ensure a long life for our animals, however, it is
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