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Fila Brasileiro
Known as the "Brazilian Mastiff", this South American hunting dog clearly displays its lineage from the bloodhound and mastiff. Experienced dog lovers with clear, confident leadership and ample space can find the Fila Brasileiro to be a loyal and independent companion. In the UK, this is one of the banned dog breeds.
What is Catnip?
Many cats are fond of the odour of catnip. Botanically, the mint belongs to the Lamiaceae family. The plant gets its name from its strong attraction to sexually mature cats. The reaction of cats varies depending on genetics and is only pronounced in about 50% of cats. It's not just the house cat, but also big cats that are drawn to it. Rats, on the other hand, are said to be repelled by the odour.
Ferrets
Ferrets belong to the mustelid family. They are demanding pets that should not be kept alone. With species-appropriate housing, these creatures reveal themselves as intelligent, lively, and remarkably lovable companions.
Neon Tetra
Neon Tetras (Paracheirodon innesi) are among the most well-known and widely kept aquarium fish. Their striking “neon-like” colours make them a standout feature that even newcomers to fishkeeping notice immediately.
Diamond Dove
Easily recognisable by their white-speckled wings and the orange ring around their eyes, the diamond dove is a noteworthy exotic petite pigeon hailing from Australia. Nowadays, bird enthusiasts and hobby breeders around the world delight over these sociable birds.
Dry vs Wet Food – Which is better for your dog?
Nowadays, the selection of dog food is greater than ever before. Whilst the variety of products should offer something for every dog's taste, the buyer is spoilt for choice: which food is the right one? Is dry food better than wet dog food or vice versa?
Diamond Dove
Easily recognisable by their white-speckled wings and the orange ring around their eyes, the diamond dove is a noteworthy exotic petite pigeon hailing from Australia. Nowadays, bird enthusiasts and hobby breeders around the world delight over these sociable birds.
Female Dogs in Heat
Although the heat period is an entirely natural process for female dogs, irritation at stains on the new carpet, fear of an unwanted pregnancy or their pet's strange behaviour can cause many dog owners to worry. Find out here everything you need to know about your female dog's heat period and how you can both overcome this without any stress.
English Mastiff
In Stillness Lies Power: Despite its enormous body strength, the true strength of the English Mastiff does not lie in its muscles but in its calm and composed temperament. This large, massive dog carefully observes situations and prefers to respond cautiously to changes. Impulsive or even aggressive behaviour is entirely alien to this gentle giant.
Finnish Lapphund
The friendly and good-natured, handsome Finnish Lapphund is gaining more followers beyond its native Finland. If you are interested in this breed, you should share one thing with it: the love for movement in nature.
Norfolk Terrier
The British Norfolk Terrier is one of the smallest Terriers, renowned for its charming and balanced nature. Initially a rat hunter, this breed is now a cherished family pet, admired for its small size and adaptability, making it an easy-going companion.