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A train ride can be very pleasant for humans and dogs. However, this requires a dog that is used to train travel and good preparation. Before you consider taking your dog by train, you should gradually get him used to…

So far, there has been no uniform regulation for the private keeping of wild animals in Germany. The international animal welfare foundation calls for binding laws to prohibit the keeping of wild animals in private hands. “Private individuals who acquire…

Winter can be challenging for pet rabbits, especially if kept in an outdoor area. Rabbits are naturally very good at dealing with cold temperatures. But with the wrong attitude, they are exposed to winter dangers such as hypothermia, frostbite and…

The position of the head, ears, eyes, lips and tail says a lot about the dog’s mood. If the dog wags its tail, it simply means that it is excited. Often it is positive excitement (he is happy). However, the…

Hamburg, August 24, 2022 – Friday, August 26, 2022 is International Dog Day. The global foundation for animal welfare would like to take this opportunity to point out to animal lovers that getting a dog is not only a lot…

What you can do Humanity has dramatically decimated elephant populations in both Africa and Asia. But each of us can take responsibility for the protection of these magnificent animals: Do not buy products made from elephant tusks or elephant skin.…

A pet owner’s decision to walk their cat on a leash is usually made because they want their four-legged friend to be able to enjoy the outside world safely. Outdoor cats are often exposed to potential hazards such as busy…

Chondrodysplasia, or disproportionate dwarfism, is a genetic change that primarily affects cartilage but also causes the long bones to shorten. Cats suffering from chondrodysplasia are very easy to spot and fortunately are rarely bred. The cats have very short legs…

10 facts about rabbits – Foundation for Animal Welfare in Germany The oldest rabbit was 18 years old: «Flopsy» was originally a wild rabbit. In the care of his owner, he lived to be 18 years and 10 months, making…

Many animal lovers worry unnecessarily when they find a small brown hare alone. Most young rabbits are neither orphaned nor sick. If the animal is not injured or in danger, it must not be taken with you under any circumstances.…