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  Brushing Dogs' Teeth – Sensible or Torture?

  Brushing dogs' teeth – and the question of whether it is a sensible measure or rather a torture – occupies many dog owners. The answer is often not clear-cut. We show why, in our view, it is not species-appropriate.

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  Clipping Dogs' Claws: Everything You Need to Know

  Claws play an extremely important role in a dog's life. They serve not only for walking safely, but also make things like digging and scratching possible. It is important to care for your dog's claws regularly and lovingly and to trim them when necessary.

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  Hot asphalt – a danger to dogs' paws

  In summer, high temperatures can be unpleasant not only for us humans. Animals too suffer from the heat and, like us, can get heatstroke. Hot asphalt in particular poses a great danger to sensitive dogs' paws.

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  A Beautiful Coat Is Not a Given – the Slightly Different Article

  This article is about the skin and coat of dogs, but in a different way than you might expect. A beautiful coat and healthy skin depend not only on external grooming, but above all reflect the overall state of health of your four-legged friend.

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  How to make your dog's coat healthy and shiny again

  Healthy skin with a strongly shining coat is by no means a matter of course in dogs. Both a short-haired coat and a long-haired coat need regular care. A beautiful coat reflects the overall state of health.

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  Removing tartar in dogs - natural tooth cleaning

  Dogs have an impressive set of teeth that they have inherited from their ancestors, the wolves. Yet many dogs today have problems with tartar, plaque, bad breath and inflamed gums. Tartar is home-made in 90% of all cases - find out what you can do about it naturally.

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  Wellness with your dog

  When it is foggy, cold and damp outside, we humans are drawn to the warmth. Then we most like to visit a wellness hotel now and again. And the dog? Don't worry, because by now there is a solution for this too. There are more and more wellness hotels in which dogs are allowed...

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  No Dog Wants Too Many Baths

  Understandably, some dogs react with displeasure when they are bathed, treated with modern shampoo and blow-dried. For the sake of the coat’s health, this is something worth reconsidering critically. It is therefore no wonder if the animal seems offended or sad after such a procedure...

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  A well-groomed coat and healthy skin matter to your dog

  Anyone who values dogs and cats as housemates should look after them properly. In summer especially, heat and moisture build up under the coat. This is true above all when the pets have long hair and bathe a lot...

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  Moulting in dogs in spring

  For many dog owners, the moult in spring and autumn is a real test of patience. Unwelcome dust bunnies of fur are found all over the house, and no sooner have you hoovered than new hairs are already lying on the floor again...

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  Healthy Paws in Winter

  Now in winter the paws of our four-legged friends are often put under quite a strain by ice and snow. The dog walks on icy, crusty ground, which can be very unpleasant for paws that are not toughened...

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  Moulting – the hairy season

  For many dog owners, the moult in spring is a nightmare. Unwelcome tufts of hair are to be found everywhere. It is interesting to know that not all dog breeds shed the same amount...

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