Author: Valentina Gómez Morón

The Mini Rex is a breed of domestic rabbit bred in 1984 in Florida by the late Monna Berryhill of Texas. The small size, plush coat and friendly personalities of Mini Rex rabbits make them one of the most popular rabbit breeds.

Faeces provide us with clear and strong signals of the existence of possible diseases ranging from an intestinal infection to colon cancer, and this is not only limited to people but also to animals: the colour, the consistency, the shape... these are usually the first signs that something is happening.

Obsessive-compulsive behaviours in animals, known as stereotypies, are a major cause for concern for owners, a disruption to harmonious coexistence in the home and a hindrance to the welfare of the animals themselves.

Cats are special beings that are characterised by having maintained their wild essence despite being animals domesticated by man some 8000 years ago. Each individual is unique and possesses an equally unique personality, but there are breeds that have been selected to possess a gentler and more approachable character, in this article we will look at 10 of these breeds.

When it comes to selective breeding, there is a lot of misinformation and terms that even veterinarians are unable to distinguish, such as the difference between linebreeding and inbreeding. What types of selective breeding are there then? We will see in this article.

The Belgian Shepherd Groenendael is the second most popular of the four Belgian Shepherds in existence, probably thanks to his beautiful black coat. He is undoubtedly a spectacular dog, a vision of elegance and distinction.

The Australian Kelpie, commonly known as the Kelpie, is a breed of dog that originated in Australia in the late 19th century. This breed was developed to meet the need for a hardy and adaptable sheepdog, capable of handling flocks of sheep in the varied and often harsh Australian conditions.

The German Shepherd Dog (German: Deutscher Schäferhund), also known as the German Shepherd, is a medium to large German Shepherd Dog breed. The breed is relatively new, having originated in 1899.