Author: Valentina Gómez Morón

The Australian terrier is one of the smallest terriers. In Australia they needed a guard dog capable of withstanding the harsh conditions of the island. For this, they started with a crossbreeding of several British terrier breeds to achieve the characteristics of this particular dog.

The Miniature Pinscher is a breed of dog belonging to the Pinscher family originating in Germany, where they are called Zwergpinscher. It is a miniaturisation of the German Pinscher which was originally used for hunting birds, especially wild birds.

The urine of animals can have many colours and some of them, although scary, do not have to indicate anything bad; different urinary problems and even in other parts of the body, dehydration and taking medication can cause a change in the colour of the urine of our animal, and some of them are clear warning signs that have to make us act. For these reasons it is very important to know what can be the causes of these changes in the urine, in this article we will see it.

The Biewer Terrier is one of the breeds recognised by the FCI in the last few years, although they have been working on it since the 80's of the last century. This small long-haired dog is easily confused with the Yorkshire Terrier and, although they are related, the Biewer has some very clear differences. In this article we will talk about it.

The Pomeranian is one of the best known and most striking of the small dog breeds. Its bear-like appearance and sociable, active and playful personality have made it the companion of aristocrats, movie stars and families all over the world, but what is it like?

When we open the doors of our home to a new rabbit or guinea pig, the typical cage sold in the pet shop always comes to mind, but are there other options? What is the best and the worst option? In this article we will find out.

Obesity in companion animals is one of the most common nutrition-related diseases and is defined as the breakdown of the balance between body mass and fat tissue to an increase of 20-25% of ideal body weight. Currently almost half of all dogs are obese or overweight and cats are on the same path.

Rabbits are sociable animals by nature, when they live in the wild they form groups with a complex social structure and develop different social behaviours but, despite the fact that these relationships provide physical and mental well-being for the rabbits, we cannot forget that they are territorial animals and that, in order to give them a companion, we must follow certain guidelines, what are they?