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Find out everything important about living with a pet in our Pet Magazine! Whether you have a cat, dog, bird, small pets or aquarium pets, we offer you valuable advice about the care of your animal friend. You can learn about different breeds and their specific characteristics. Find out how specific types and breeds of pets need to be trained, fed and equipped. Read more
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Dog Adoption
5 Good Reasons to Adopt an Older Dog
Let's be honest: Almost every dog lover wants a small, cuddly puppy. Adult dogs, such as from an animal shelter or animal welfare organisation, often have poor chances of being successfully rehomed. This is a shame, because adopting an older dog brings many benefits. Find out here what these are.
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Cat Agility and Games
Valerian for Cats
Valerian for cats is also known as a cat drug amongst animal lovers. But why do cats react euphorically to the smell of valerian toys and the like?
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Small Pet Health and Care
How To Protect Your Rabbit From Heat
30 degrees in the shade, no breeze is blowing. We cool down with ice-cold drinks or trips to outdoor pools – but how can you protect your rabbits from the heat?
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Bird Health and Care
How To Get Budgies Through The Summer
Budgies come from Australia and are used to dry heat there. If budgies get too hot in summer, they retreat to cooler places. Since they are predominantly kept in cages when in human hands, budgies cannot protect themselves from heat stress. Thus, these attractive birds rely on your help.
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Aqua Breeds
Land Hermit Crab
The Land Hermit Crab only lives in the water as a larva and later adapts to life on land. But what are the demands of these quirky crabs when kept by humans? Find out the most important information in this article.
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Cat
Cat Breeds
Maine Coon
The Maine Coon has now become one of the most popular cat breeds in the world and is enjoying increasing popularity in Ireland, too. This is probably thanks to its authenticity, robustness and excellent character.
Bird
Bird Health and Care
You’ve found an injured bird. What to do?
A wild bird's life is full of dangers. Many get injured by flying against a window, after an encounter with a cat or falling out of a nest. It's not uncommon to find an injured bird. Read about what to do if you encounter one.
Dog
Dog Health and Care
Female Dogs in Heat
Although the heat period is an entirely natural process for female dogs, irritation at stains on the new carpet, fear of an unwanted pregnancy or their pet's strange behaviour can cause many dog owners to worry. Find out here everything you need to know about your female dog's heat period and how you can both overcome this without any stress.
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Dog
Dog Nutrition
Changing Food for Dogs
Many people are familiar with the problem: switching from fast food to a high-fibre diet can provoke stomach issues and diarrhoea. It's a similar story with our four-legged companions. Find out in the following article how you can best plan and implement a change in your dog's diet.
Dog
Dog Adoption
Relaxation Music for Dogs: The Best Way for Dogs to Switch Off
Music can be relaxing for us humans. It can stimulate us or lift our mood. Science is convinced that music has a positive effect on dogs too. But what does relaxation music sound like for dogs and what do they like listening to?
Dog
Dog Adoption
Can Dogs Dream?
You have probably observed this phenomenon before: dogs bobbing their paws, twitching their tail and gently whining in their sleep. This begs the question: are dogs somehow able to have dreams?