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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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Everyday, Travel & Fun
Hiking is a dog's delight

Dogs are passionate hikers. They love being out and about with their humans through woodland and open country. It makes no difference to them where this happens, but variety greatly adds to the fun of a hiking trip. Beforehand, make sure the dog is well looked after along the way. So please do not forget to bring drinking water, a small bowl, a first-aid kit and, of course, poo bags...
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Good to Know
Helpers on four paws – assistance dogs

A truly helpful institution is the VITA association, which trains assistance dogs for people with physical disabilities. The registered association VITA was founded in the year two thousand by the social pedagogue Tatjana Kreidler. It is a non-profit association that provides assistance dogs to physically disabled children and adults...
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Training & Behaviour
Dogs That Are Constant Barkers. Tips!

Why some dogs bark more can have various reasons. Does the animal want something from its human, is it stressed, under-challenged or overwhelmed, or is someone just walking past? Many know the problem. As soon as the dog wants something from you, there it stands and barks at you...
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Good to Know
Can your dog understand you?

Signals and commands are extremely important in the daily life shared between dog and human. Not only the widely known signals play a role, but the sometimes underestimated cues, too, are very useful in everyday life. Dogs are great specialists at interpreting our body language. However, I also recommend testing once whether your dog follows a signal without seeing its carer directly in front of it...
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Good to Know
Dogs Really Are Clever!

It is beyond dispute that our dogs can think. They grasp connections in a flash, often even faster than their two-legged companions. Dogs have a deep understanding of time and space and are extremely fond of carrying out tasks...
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Everyday, Travel & Fun
The winter holiday with the dog is near

For many dog owners it goes without saying that their loyal friend comes along on the approaching winter holiday. There are numerous destinations on offer that are wonderfully suited to a shared break – whether on the North Sea coast or in the Alpine region.
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Coat & Grooming
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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Good to Know
Can Dogs Laugh?

Anyone who thinks that dogs can't laugh because they have no sense of humour should quickly be taught better. Because this doesn't correspond to the truth. Dogs can in fact be real jokers and funny companions. You just sometimes have to pay attention when dogs start to smile...
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Everyday, Travel & Fun
Safety: Travelling with Your Dog

For many travellers, taking the dog along on a trip is completely natural. The dog should come along in the car and reach the destination safely. But there are some important rules in the vehicle for four-legged passengers too...
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Training & Behaviour
How does a dog learn to stay on his own?

The cause of separation anxiety is usually the following. Dogs that were left alone too quickly and for too long as puppies often struggle to get used to being left on their own in their new home. This anxiety is shown particularly by dogs that come from animal rescue...
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Health & Illnesses
First aid for dogs!

Quick action in an emergency, first-aid tips for your dog. One moment your beloved dog was still agile and happy, then suddenly an injury or illness occurs...
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Good to Know
Do dogs have secrets?

A wonderful column dealt with the question of whether dogs can keep secrets. Anyone who thinks dogs can't is mistaken! The clever animals don't like to show their hand...
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