Author: Valentina Gómez Morón

Bichon Havanese, also known as Havanese, Havanese, Havanese or silk bichon is a breed recognised by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale and other canine federations. Classified as a companion dog in Group 9, section of bichons and similar breeds.   They are very alert animals, easy to train as an alarm or therapy dog. Affectionate and of a cheerful nature, he is friendly, warm, humorous, playful and even a bit of a joker. Excellent companion for children with whom they play for long...

Albinism in animals - including humans - is caused by the inheritance of an altered copy of the gene responsible for regulating pigment production. Generally, the presence of a viable allele of this gene is sufficient for pigmentation to occur, so albinism is usually a genetic condition associated with a recessive homozygosity, i.e. the gene must be altered in both copies of chromosomes for albinism to occur.

In social networking groups focused on pet rabbits (especially in Latin American countries) it is common to see cases of rabbits with their feet open from a very young age, which can affect one, two or all four legs. This condition is called "splay leg" or "swimmer's syndrome" and in the following article we will learn about it, if it can be prevented and if it has a cure. 

Like humans and other animals, cats require water to maintain good hydration and good health. In this article, we will discuss this.

This is a question that many owners (especially first-time owners) ask themselves when they realise that their rabbit is dirty or smells bad. But, what we have to ask ourselves is not only if we can bathe our rabbit, but also the reason for the dirt or bad smell that accompanies it.  In this article we will talk about it

Rats, like all living creatures, can become ill no matter how well cared for they are; some diseases are more common than others because of their use in the medical field (cancer cure) or because of ignorance on the part of the owners, who do not provide them with the necessary care, do not realise it or unconsciously provoke these diseases (such as malocclusion and pododermatitis). 

Domestic rats can be found in a multitude of colours and patterns. In the following article we will learn their general characteristics.

Vegetarian and vegan diets are becoming increasingly popular and are gaining thousands of followers around the world. Whether for ethical reasons about the impact of the meat industry on the environment or for health reasons. As a result, many people are faced with a moral dilemma when it comes to feeding their pets and are looking for alternatives such as vegan dog or cat food. But can a dog be vegan because I say so? Or can a cat be vegetarian without a medical reason? The answer is a...