Pet Magazine

Deer ked: A flying parasite from the forest – flying ticks in focus

Every year, the deer ked causes uncertainty. As soon as late summer begins, reports of "flying ticks" appear, dogs suddenly start scratching intensely after a walk in the woods, and humans also rep...

Stroke in dogs – When your dog suddenly loses its balance

A walk, a quiet morning, or just an ordinary moment at home – and suddenly your dog seems like a different animal. He sways, stumbles, tips to the side, or holds his head at an angle. Perhaps his e...

A cold in your dog – when your four-legged friend suffers during cold season

When the days grow shorter, the air gets colder, and moisture and temperature changes define everyday life, a sensitive period begins for many dogs – because our four-legged friends' airways are pa...

Kennel cough in dogs – causes, symptoms, transmission, treatment and prevention

The term kennel cough in dogs causes uncertainty for many dog owners. As soon as your dog suddenly starts coughing—perhaps with a dry, barking, or gagging sound—the worry quickly arises that it cou...

Gastric torsion in dogs – a silent emergency you should recognize

Gastric torsion in dogs – a term that gives every dog lover a little pang of anxiety. Gastric torsion, or bloat, is one of the most dramatic emergencies in veterinary medicine. It often occurs sudd...

Ectoparasites in dogs and cats – the ultimate guide

Ectoparasites are a topic that concerns many pet owners – and rightly so. These tiny parasites live on the skin, in the coat, or in very specific areas of our pets' skin and can cause great harm th...

Distemper in dogs – an underestimated danger for your four-legged friend

Canine distemper is one of the most feared infectious diseases of all. It is highly contagious, often takes a severe course, and can be life-threatening for your four-legged friend. Many dog owners...

Dog biscuit recipes – homemade dog biscuits baked with love

Homemade dog biscuits are so much more than just a snack. They are love, time, and attention – wrapped in little biscuits that will make your four-legged friend beam with joy. When your dog looks ...

Life stages of a dog – a moving journey from puppy to senior

A dog's life is full of big and small adventures, intense bonds, challenges, and wonderful moments. For you as a dog owner, it is important to understand the life stages dogs go through—from birth,...

Mycotoxins in dog food – hidden danger in the bowl?

Dog food should provide our four-legged friends with everything they need for a long and healthy life. Yet sometimes, invisible dangers lurk in the bowl: mycotoxins. These harmful metabolic byprodu...