Junger Hund

Young DogThe cause is usually as follows: Dogs who were left alone too quickly and for too long as puppies have difficulty getting used to being alone in their new home. This fear is particularly common among dogs that come from animal welfare. Past life certainly also plays a role. They don’t immediately understand that their master or mistress will come back, they are simply afraid and have no trust. Some four-legged friends even panic, which can even be life-threatening for them.

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Hund Nährstoffe

Dogs love snacks

Treats are also important for the dog as a tasty treat. However, they are apparently even more important for the dog owner. There are situations where you want to achieve something with your dog and that can easily be achieved by praising the food. It’s also good for the owner if the animal is happy about the treat. Some snacks are like chewing bones, which give the dog something to do. But are all snacks really healthy for dogs?

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11 Jul 2017
Hund Unterwerfung

Dog SubjugationYou shouldn’t think so, bullying is not uncommon, not only among loved ones, but also among dogs. There are different reasons why a dog is bullied. It’s usually about highly sensitive dogs who are therefore viewed as weak by other dogs. These dogs usually endure all pressure, lie on their backs and show no resistance. Other dogs recognize a potential victim of bullying very quickly.

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22 Jun 2017
Hund Strand Urlaub

Dog Beach VacationA few tips for vacationing with your dog that we think are very interesting and helpful. Choosing a holiday destination and suitable accommodation is not always easy for pet owners. Dogs are usually not welcome by landlords and other guests in hotels quickly feel disturbed. Many holiday destinations are not prepared for animal guests. We could continue this list for a long time. However, there is an ideal solution that we would like to inform you about here.

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29 May 2017
Hundesenior - alter Hund

Dog senior - old dogDogs also get older and are often no longer able to jump, run, see and hear as well as they get older. That’s the passage of time! The author has accompanied many dogs over the years, from puppies to the end, and one thing remains clear: dogs feel and develop best when they are simply allowed to be there, in their family. That means a lot to them. There are dogs like us!

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hund-leine

hund-angeleintSome fellow citizens think that in the age of smartphones etc. you have to and, above all, can take photos of everything. In this specific case, dogs and dog owners. There was a so-called self-appointed law enforcement officer who secretly and systematically photographed dog owners to see whether they followed the applicable leash requirement in a nature reserve. Every violation was reported to the authorities, with a photo of course. In one week, 35 “sinners” came together who knew nothing about the photos. You were asked to pay with a fine notice.

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Hund-Tierarzt

dog doctorThe beloved four-legged friend was just agile and happy, suddenly he is sick. What can be done to at least provide him with first aid? For example, insect bites: They are very painful. They are usually only noticed when the dog cries out and frantically licks the area. If the bite occurs in the mouth or even in the throat when an insect is swallowed, a real emergency can develop. Swelling of the tongue and throat can result in difficulty breathing and, in the worst case, danger of suffocation.

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Yorkshire-Terrier

yorkshire-terrierFor many dog owners, changing their fur in spring is a horror. Unpleasant balls of fur can be found everywhere, etc. It is interesting to know that not all dog breeds shed the same amount. As a rule, dogs with a thick undercoat shed more hair than dogs without this insulating layer. Depending on the breed, dogs have an average of 1,000 to 9,000 hairs per square centimeter of skin. Humans, on the other hand, only have 150 to 500 hairs.

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29 Mar 2017
Mops

PugWhen it’s stormy, raining or even snowing, it’s not pleasant to be outside with your dog for any length of time. But not all dogs are happy to lie there and sleep all the time. The idea of putting something together is really appropriate: you can simply add a treat to the inside parts of a kitchen roll and fold the ends inwards.

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