Dogs

Comparison of Feed Types: Dry, Wet or Raw When it comes to the feed types that suit your dog best, not only are certain breeds more accustomed and react better to certain types of feed, the owners lifestyle also plays as bigger a role as the animal's preferences.  What have you been feeding your dog so far? Dry or wet, or do you prefer raw feed? Offers are everywhere, the selection of brands and types of feed is so diverse and the science around what is best is constantly evolving that now it is extremely difficult to keep on top...

Your Dog’s Nutritional Needs  Dogs need several different types of nutrients and minerals to survive. Dog food should always contain amino acids (found in protein), fatty acids, carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals and water. Every dog's needs will be slightly different depending on size, breed and age. Dogs cannot survive without protein making it the key element of their diet. Protein provides the building blocks for any dog and is essential for healthy skin, nails, muscles and bones. As dogs' bodies don't produce protein on their own, it is vital that protein is obtained through their diet daily. Many dogs are, however,...

Which dog fits you best? Find out here which traits distinguish the dog breeds and what you should pay attention to when choosing a dog Do you want a pet and have you chosen a specific dog? So you are at the point of knowing you want a canine companion, the question arises which dog suits me best? Because you want to form a harmonious team with your dog a lot needs to be considered. Before you buy a dog, make sure that no one in the family is allergic to dog hair. If this is the case there are...

They may not look like the bell of the ball, sometimes a bit intimidating, like when they are going to bite next. However all prejudices aside, this could not be more wrong, as the English bulldog is an endearing dog with a gentle temper and big heart. From fighting machine to the family mate Their intimidating appearance was bred for them. In England in the 13th century, the so-called "fighting dogs" were first mentioned in an important document. The animals were used as bull biters and proved their strength and intrepidity for a long time even in dog fights. Fortunately,...

With its spotted fur, the Dalmatian has a very striking appearance. However this beautiful dog doesn’t only score points on its appearance: as an elegant and intelligent hound, the Dalmatian is an excellent sports buddy and loyal friend. It is a common misconception that the Dalmatian is a nervous and complicated breed, if you meet the requirements of this dog they will become a sporty and sensitive companion. Ancestry The exact origin of the dalmatian is unclear, however, in ancient Babylon and Egypt, there are images that depict spotted dogs while there are further traces that lead to the region...