Canine curiosities

The merle gene is one of the most popular and very characteristic in breeds such as the Border Collie or the Australian Shepherd but, although it is one of the most beautiful colour genes in the canine world, it must also be treated with care. In the following article we will learn more about it.

The Teckel is better known as the ‘Dachshund’ and is one of the most popular breeds as a pet. Available in three different sizes and coat types, this small hunting breed (specialising in burrowing) is sociable, courageous and stubborn. want to know more about it? 

The Chihuahua is the smallest breed in the dog world, an animal that has a great historical weight and that, together with the Xoloitzcuintle, completely represents the Mexican culture. Funny, adorable and possessing a great bravery that contrasts completely with its small size, the Chihuahua is an excellent choice for families of all kinds who want to offer them a good education and socialisation.

When we are talking about pets whose destiny is to be human companions, proper socialisation is extremely important.  Socialisation starts with the breeder and continues with the owner, and brings us great benefits: from healthier animals to more pleasant coexistence.

What is a macro pet farm? What is an "ethical breeder"?  Many uninformed (but well-meaning) people ignore the differences between one and the other: profit vs. devotion; exploitation vs. conservation? In the following article, we will learn about what a macro pet farm is and how much it differs from ethical breeding.

The Yorkshire Terrier is one of the most popular "city" breeds in the world. Its small size and spunky, outgoing personality have won it the hearts of millions of family members and, in the following article, we will learn more about its history and specific care.

All owners know what abuse is and know what neglect is, but few know what the term "domestic neglect" is, and when you explain to them what it is, more than one refuses to admit that they are doing it to their "beloved furry child". In this article, we will talk about the only form of animal abuse accepted by society.

The Coton de Tuléar is one of the least known members of the bichon family. A dog with a strong body and an elegant expression, it has an abundant and voluminous coat which gives it the appearance of a "powder puff". Do you want to meet this wonderful breed? In this article we will introduce you to it.