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DOG FIT by PreThis^® Magazine

Your online magazine on dog health, grooming, training and nutrition

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Everyday, Travel & Fun
Your dog in winter: what’s good for him now

Many dogs love snow, but winter also brings cold, de-icing salt and dark walks. Here you’ll learn what to look out for with your dog in winter and when it becomes dangerous.
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Parasites & Infections
Salmonella in dogs: signs, infection and hygiene

Salmonella rarely makes dogs ill, but many carry it unnoticed and can pass it on to people. Here you’ll learn how to recognise an infection, what role raw food plays and which hygiene measures protect you and your family.
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Joints & Bones
CDDY in dogs: what chondrodystrophy means for the back and discs

Short legs, a long back and a higher risk for the discs: CDDY is often behind it. Here you’ll learn what the abbreviation means, which breeds carry it, what a genetic test tells you and how to protect your dog in everyday life.
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Training & Behaviour
New Year’s Eve with your dog: how to avoid stress

For many dogs, New Year’s Eve is the worst night of the year. Here you’ll learn how to prepare your dog weeks in advance, what helps on the evening itself and when support from the vet makes sense.
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Joints & Bones
Radius curvus syndrome in dogs: causes, signs and treatment

Does your young dog’s foreleg look crooked, with the paw pointing outwards? Radius curvus syndrome may be behind it. Here you’ll learn how it develops, how to recognise it and why timing makes such a difference.
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Nutrition
Why is chocolate toxic for dogs?

During Advent there is chocolate everywhere, and dogs find it. Here you’ll learn why chocolate is toxic for dogs, which types are especially dangerous and what to do if your dog has eaten some.
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Health & Illnesses
Corneal ulcer in dogs: signs, causes and treatment

Is your dog squinting with one eye, is it watering and is he rubbing it with his paw? A corneal ulcer may be behind it. Here you’ll learn what it is, why you should act quickly and how treatment works.
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Health & Illnesses
Old dog losing weight despite eating: causes and what you can do

The bowl is empty, yet your old dog keeps getting thinner. You should take that seriously. Here you’ll learn what can be behind it, what to look out for and how to support your senior dog.
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Parasites & Infections
Ticks - a troublesome plague for dogs

Now the ticks are waking again from their winter dormancy and seeking blood meals. Dogs, too, are among their coveted victims. In Europe there are 20 species of tick, but only three are dangerous to dogs.
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Parasites & Infections
Ticks: annoying pests

Now the time has come again when the ticks awaken from hibernation and search for blood sacrifices. Dogs, too, are among their coveted victims. It is therefore important to bear this in mind. Most dog owners have found ticks on their dog at some point. These are usually removed without further examination. But there are […]
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Good to Know
Getting on well with your four-legged friend

The dog is far more than just an animal companion; he is our best friend. But things are not always perfect. What can you do to improve how you get along together?
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Training & Behaviour
Play is important for dogs

Dogs are born with the urge to play. But play is not only good for fun, it is important for developing well and staying fit.
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Brand & Partners
Mantrailing courses – Martin Rütter DOGS Heidelberg / Mosbach / Buchen

In mantrailing your dog learns to pick up a person's trail based on their specific scent and to find that person. It is not only fun, it keeps the dog occupied and strengthens the relationship.
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Brand & Partners
DOG FIT by PreThis® partner: Franziska Herre of the Martin Rütter DOGS dog school in Weimar, Erfurt & Eisenach

We are very glad about the following guest article by our DOG FIT by PreThis® partner Franziska Herre, owner of the Martin Rütter DOGS dog school Weimar/Erfurt/Eisenach. Enjoy reading!
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Good to Know
Something to Smile About: Are Dogs Always Honest?

It has been written about quite often, and there is plenty of cause for discussion. Anyone who keeps a dog will, of course, insist in response to such a question that their own dog is always honest. But if you take it precisely, that is not true in every case...
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Brand & Partners
DOG FIT by PreThis® partner: Ramona Houscht – Martin Rütter DOGS dog school in Heidelberg, Mosbach & Buchen

We are very glad about the following guest article by Ramona Houscht, owner of the Martin Rütter DOGS dog school Heidelberg/Mosbach/Buchen. Enjoy reading!
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Good to Know
Do dogs wag to the left or the right?

I find it extremely interesting to observe your own dog. You can notice the most wonderful things while doing so. You should really take the time for it, as this opens up entirely new perspectives. Did you know this? When a dog wags to the left, it is tense and has a negative feeling or is afraid...
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Training & Behaviour
Training aid for your dog – the voice

The voice is a very important training aid for a dog, because most animals can be motivated superbly by the voice of their human. This voice is familiar to the dog, and when you speak to him in a friendly, motivating way, hormones are released in the dog that can boost his well-being...
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Coat & Grooming
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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Training & Behaviour
This is how a dog is taught rules

Sometimes it is not so easy to keep the balance between freedoms and the setting of boundaries for our four-legged friends. The following tips can be helpful. First of all, a structured and secure life is of great importance for the dog...
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