When thinking about rescue dogs, the first images that comes to mind involve a Saint Bernard running in the snow or a Newfoundland Dog ready to dive into the water….
According to the latest research from Censis (an Italian Research Institute), Italians love animals. Preceded only by Hungary, Italy is the second European country for the number of pets. Italians…
For centuries now, dogs have been considered man’s best friend. They are men’s faithful companions for as long as we let them, both at a psychological and physical level. The…
This year, the highest temperatures ever have been recorded in Europe. While the world is trying to understand the possible reasons for these heat waves, we find ourselves looking for…
Save the date: 22nd of June bring you dog to work day
Have you ever wanted to take your pet to work? There is a specific day for this! The so-called International Take your Dog to Work Day was conceived in 1996…
Canine leishmaniasis is an infectious disease that is transmitted by sandfly vectors, called phlebotomine. Similar to tiny mosquitoes, these insects develop the biphasic parasite that causes the disease. This condition…
The processionary: dogs and cats against the summer enemy n.1
When summer arrives, it is undoubtedly nice to spend whole days outdoors with a 4-legged friend. However, it is good not to underestimate the danger of pine processionary: it seems…
Walk to the park? Beware of poisonous plants for dogs and cats
Curiosity is one of the distinctive traits of animals: dogs and cats love to explore new places and smell everything around them every time we take them for a walk….
Pet friendly holidays: take your friends on the road with you
With summer fast approaching, it is important to plan your holidays in such a way as to satisfy the needs of both you and your pet. Many dogs and cats…
When your cat leaves home for longer than he should, especially if he is used to roam around outside the house, you cannot help yourself but wonder if something has…
Dog and separation anxiety: find out what to do to help him!
Summer is a difficult season for dogs because it is the time when the owners go on holiday and can not always bring their puppy with them: this event often…
Deciding to welcome a cat in your home means taking responsibility for the life of another living being. Before doing that, you have to be sure that you can meet…
You may have heard anyone claiming to be “allergic to cats” at least once. Actually, it does not matter how sensitive you are – you cannot be allergic to animals….
