In this category, discover everything you need to better understand, care for and train your dog. Find practical advice on health, nutrition, behaviour, education and everyday well-being. Whether you are a new owner or an experienced dog lover, you will find clear and useful information to help your companion live a healthy, balanced and happy life.
ByJudith
Hi, it’s Judith. Grapes, fresh or dried, can cause severe kidney damage in dogs: never give them any. This summer fruit may seem harmless, but toxicity varies from one animal to another, and no safe amount has been established. If your dog eats any, it’s better to act quickly than to wait for symptoms to…
ByJudith
Hello, Judith here. Natural remedies can help a sensitive dog, but they do not replace a veterinary diagnosis and are not always risk-free. A reaction to a medication, digestive problems or skin sensitivities should first be investigated to find the cause. A few simple steps can support your pet’s well-being, provided you choose natural ingredients…
ByJudith
Hello, this is Judith. Homemade food can help an older dog if it is formulated with a veterinarian, but if prepared without guidance, it may unbalance the diet and harm the dog’s health. As dogs age, their activity, appetite, and digestion can change. The right choice therefore depends on the individual dog, not on a…
ByJudith
Hi, it’s Judith. A very salty dish won’t directly make every dog tired, but too much salt can cause intense thirst, dehydration, and serious symptoms that require veterinary advice. Cured meats, chips, and heavily seasoned leftovers can sometimes seem like little treats. However, salty food isn’t suitable for their bodies: here’s how to respond without…
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Hi, I’m Judith. A dog that trips a passerby, a leash that suddenly goes taut, a door left open: an accident can happen in seconds. Even without a bite or a serious injury, the paperwork and costs can quickly pile up. In France, the owner or the person looking after the animal may be held…
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Hi, I’m Judith. To switch to a natural diet without upsetting your dog’s stomach, introduce each new food gradually over about a week, and slow down if his stools change. Things to do right away A natural diet for dogs can take the form of complete kibble or a homemade ration for dogs, formulated with…