Discover the best tips for taking care of your animals and protecting yourself from insects at home and in the garden.
If your dog is really part of the family, you wont easily leave him or her at home when you go on vacation. That is not necessary at all! Nowadays there are plenty of accommodations where your four-legged friend is more than welcome, both in the Netherlands and abroad. It is necessary to prepare the
A whopping 57 percent of pet owners would rather spend time at home with their pets rather than going out and making new friends. Thats according to a new study. The findings of the study also show that dogs are truly mans best friend. Of all pet owners, dog owners spend the most time with their pet
While welcoming a pet is a big step, children can learn to be responsible by learning to care for animals under adult supervision. In addition, pets can also introduce children to friendships and encourage family bonds. Pets need daily exercise, so daily walking with the dog builds a good family bon
Dogs love us unconditionally, and they are usually not shy about showing their affection. A happy dog shows a variety of signs, from a tail wagging and licking, to docile behavior. Learning to read your dogs body language will help you tell when he or she is happy, as well as when they arent 100%
When given choice, dogs much prefer praise from their owners over food, a new study suggests. The study is one of the first to combine brain imaging data with behavioral experiments to explore dogs reward preferences. For the current experiment, the researchers started training the dogs to associat
Dogs have the ability to discern the vocabulary and intonation of human speech, using brain regions similar to humans, a new study reports. Humans understand speech through both vocabulary and intonation. The researchers examined whether dogs also understand both mechanisms. Dogs were exposed to rec
Dogs are very spoiled these days. We buy everything for them and they are like our children. People with enough money in the bank go one step further. Where we opt for a dog bed, they find it normal to build a small villa for their dog in their garden. We show you 10 beautiful dog houses here. Enjoy
54% of the Dutch have a pet. A cat (26%) or dog (25%) are the most common pets. In third place is a fish (11%), followed by a bird (7%) or else (8%). More women than men have a dog or cat. Countries with the most pets are Argentina and Mexico (80%). South Korea has the fewest pets (31%). This is app
Dogs are the most special animals and devoted companions. They accept who you are and see no flaws. They patiently wait for your attention, give unconditional love, and are a faithful friend and protector. They also provide a lot of fun, so it is important to know how to take care of them. We have 1
Dogs are social creatures and do not like to be alone. You probably notice that they are curious about other dogs and like to play with them during walks and walks. Unfortunately, they dont always get the opportunity to do so. With the free DoggyDating app, a playdate with one or more other dogs is
If you own a pet, you are sometimes tempted to spoil your furry relative with a treat from your plate. But before you do that, you should think about that first. Several foods that are perfect for human consumption can be toxic to dogs and cats, sometimes causing serious and fatal medical problems.
Exhibitions of all dog breeds will take place next weekend in the Brabanthallen in Den Bosch. On Saturday 18 June there is the Outdoor Uden and on 19 June the Meierij show. On the weekend there will be two major international exhibitions where all over 1600 dogs of more than 200 breeds will be on di
From vacations to BBQs and outdoor adventures, were all looking forward to summer. But for our dogs, the summer season is actually no fun at all. There are a number of summer health hazards to your pet that can put a serious damper on the vacation, leading to a trip to the vet. So keep the following
While our dogs love us unconditionally, and we love them, there are a few things most dog owners do that dogs dont like. So if you want to keep him or her as your best friend, you should know what these nasty and annoying habits are and try to avoid them as much as possible. Here are fourteen that d
Dog lovers (including us) love cute puppies, so they regularly check the internet for the cutest doggies. That is why we have again selected 10 cute specimens to start the day with a smile on the face. Enjoy!
Your dog is your best friend, so theres nothing more fun than having a beer with him or her! And that is now possible with Bottom Sniffer, a new iconic doggy beer. Bottom Sniffer provides the ultimate refreshment for dogs and is also designed to help create a scent of envy among your doggys friends
Max is again the most popular dog name. For the cat, thats Simba. This is apparent from the annual Dogs &Cats Names Top 5 of pet insurer Proteq Dier &Zorg. The name Max has always been in the Top 5, but has not been in 1st place since 2011. Last year Maxs popularity was already on the rise with a 2n
Cat owners are familiar with their pets personalities, habits, and preferences, and they know when their feline friends behavior deviates from the norm. However, what these changes mean can be a much more difficult task. That is why international veterinary scientists have come together and identifi
Dog poo on the street still seems to be one of the biggest annoyances in the Netherlands. Nearly 80% of dog owners are annoyed by fellow dog owners who do not clean up the poop. This is apparent from a dog poo poll of the Royal Dog Protection. An equally large percentage also indicate that they clea
Also, does a smile always appear on your face when you see a cute puppy or sweet dog? Are you also considering buying one? Super fun of course, but there are a lot of things to think about before adopting or buying. Here we have listed 10 things that you may not have thought about, but which are ver