10 facts about geese – Foundation for Animal Welfare in Germany After hatching, goslings first have to learn who their mother is and have no innate mother image. The chicks follow or imprint on the «object» they see first. Therefore,…
Before traveling to Moldova, I was aware of the emotional challenges associated with CNVR, but given the scale and urgency of the problem, I thought it wise to take a statistical, almost cold-hearted approach to it, and tie it one…
The way to a dog’s heart is through its stomach – this well-known saying could be taken as an invitation to owners to share their own food with their pets. But even if it looks like a loving gesture, if…
was able to observe that with the first wave of Corona in March and the border closures, the number of online advertisements fell rapidly. With the opening of the borders in May and June, the number of advertisements and the…
New big cat station opened in Rhineland-Palatinate demands legal changes, but also offers concrete measures in the form of big cat stations and sanctuaries to help big cats out of poor housing conditions. Big cats that have lived in captivity…
When living with humans, cats quickly learn to read their current mood from their body language, the sound of their voice and their eye contact. She has a very good sense of emotions such as nervousness, fear, affection or joy.…
This can be remedied by attaching the stickers from the outside or by providing the windows with patterns or vertical stripes. The distance between the stripes can be up to 10 centimeters and they can be glued or painted on.…
became active in Romania because, in order to reduce the stray population, the dogs were being killed – often with very inhumane methods. To date, Romanian legislation allows euthanasia as a means of combating stray dogs. To reduce the suffering…
Pain reduces an animal’s quality of life and has far-reaching negative consequences if not properly managed, ultimately shortening the animal’s life. Animals hide pain Hiding pain is a useful evolutionary trait that animals have evolved over thousands of years. It…
June 2023 – FELIDA A young big cat in the midst of war More Aug. 2017 – FOREST SCHOOL For the younger ones a loving older sister, for Eska a good friend More Jan. 2018 – FOREST SCHOOL From a…