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How to introduce a new pet at home without fights
Introducing a newcomer to an animal already living at home works better slowly and with a plan. We explain the steps for dogs and cats. Read more...
Fleas and ticks on dogs and cats: how to detect and prevent them
How to know if your dog or cat has fleas, ticks, or mites, how to properly remove a tick, and why prevention should last all year round. Read more...
Why do dogs wag their tails and what does each movement mean
A dog that wags its tail is not always happy. We explain what the height, speed, and amplitude of the movement indicate, and what science says about the side toward... Read more...
Why is the bond between dogs and people so strong
Thousands of years of coexistence, gazes that have a chemical effect, and a special ability to read us. We tell you what is known about the bond between dogs and... Read more...
Is your cat sick? Subtle signs and when to go to the vet
Cats are very good at hiding when they are in pain. These are the subtle signs to watch for and the ones that mean you must go to the vet... Read more...
Why do cats like boxes so much
You buy them a bed and they get into the box. We tell you what is known about this feline hobby: shelter, stress, heat, and even boxes that don't exist. Read more...
Toxic foods for dogs: what they should never eat and what you can give them
Chocolate, grapes, onions, or xylitol: we review the foods that can truly harm your dog and the ones you can share with them without any problem. Read more...
If your dog gets lost: what to do in the first hour
The first sixty minutes decide almost everything. What to do, who to call, and the three things you should have ready before it happens. Read more...
Your dog won't use its bed: why it happens and how to fix it
You buy them a bed and they end up sleeping on the floor or the sofa. It's almost always because of the location or the type of bed, not because... Read more...
Your dog pulls on the leash: why they do it and how to correct it
Pulling on the leash isn't rebellion: it’s just that they walk faster than you and it has always worked for them. What equipment to use and how to change the... Read more...
Dog in the car: how to transport it safely (and what the DGT says)
In a sudden stop, a loose dog becomes a projectile. What restraint systems exist, which one is right for your dog, and the mistakes almost everyone makes. Read more...
Does your cat drink very little? Why it happens and tips to get them to drink more
Many cats drink less than they should. Why this happens and what you can change at home to get them to drink more. Read more...
Does your dog need a coat? How to tell and how to choose one
Not all dogs need a coat. Which breeds do and which don't, the signs that your dog is cold, and how to get the size right. Read more...
What your hamster needs (and almost nobody knows)
Space, wheel, substrate, and schedule: the four things that make the difference between a stressed hamster and a calm one. Read more...
Harness or collar? How to choose and measure your dog
When a harness is better than a collar, how to take measurements, and the most common mistakes when choosing a size. Read more...
How to choose a scratching post for your cat: a practical guide
Why cats scratch, what height and material to look for, and where to place the scratching post so they leave the sofa alone. Read more...