Health guide

A tick is a spider-like parasite with eight legs. The tick bites itself firmly, nests in the skin and sucks blood. It doesn't necessarily bother the dog. There is a...

Many dogs in the Netherlands are overweight, but this can entail various health risks. It is important that these dogs lose weight to limit health risks. When the dog weighs...

Q fever is a highly contagious infectious disease caused by bacteria. This bacterium can occur in all animal species. It is most common in cattle, sheep, goats and wild rabbits,...

Since dogs are very curious by nature, they like to sniff or lick everything. They are also not very picky when it comes to (unfamiliar) foods. Therefore, poisoning in dogs...

Parvo is a highly contagious disease caused by the canine parvovirus. Parvovirus is a persistent virus and can survive in the environment and infect animals for a year. Unlike other...

Osteoarthritis is another word for joint wear and tear. Osteoarthritis can occur in any joint. Osteoarthritis is a progressive process, which means that the existing wear and tear does not...