The sand, sea and the beautiful weather, or hiking along difficult trails and visiting historic locations? It doesn’t matter where you’re planning on going, your pet can come along too! Before taking your dog on holiday, there are some preparations to be made – discover what!So, travelling with a dog? If you are going by car, you probably want to know which regulations currently apply. Polish traffic law lacks any specific provisions that deal with companion animals, but this does not mean that travelling with a dog is completely unregulated. The provisions of the Act of 20 June 1997 on...

High temperatures cause a great deal of discomfort for pets. Your dog may feel sleepy and less eager to play in sweltering heat. Many dog owners consider this to be completely normal and not a cause for concern. But it is important to remember that dogs can in fact experience heat stroke, which is potentially dangerous! Learn the symptoms of heat stroke in dogs and how to prevent it!What is heat stroke in a dog? Dogs are a lot worse at coping with high temperatures than humans, and heat stroke can progress very rapidly in a dog! This is because,...

HYPOALLERGENIC DOGS. This short article presents important information which is sure to come in handy for those of you struggling with dog allergies. While dogs in general seldom trigger allergies, it is a good idea to check if you or your children are not allergic before adopting a four-legged friend to avoid the pain of having to give it back.Let us begin with debunking the common misconception that there are dog breeds which do not induce an allergic reaction. Sadly, an allergy is not a reaction to dog hair, but to an allergen which is present on the animal's skin...

Chipping is currently the most effective method of marking companion animals. It has been gaining popularity among both owners and breeders who care about the safety of their four-legged, two-legged and often also underwater pets. However, animal identification is a subject that is still relatively poorly understood and fraught with misconceptions resulting primarily from a lack of reliable and clear information on the topic.What should you do to mark your pet in a simple and effective manner to ensure its complete safety?Here are a few simple steps you can take to ensure the lifelong safety of your animal.STEP 1 –...

Most pet owners do not consider that their companion could go missing, run away or be stolen. They are convinced that nothing will ever happen if they do everything right and always keep an eye on their dog or cat, making sure it never strays too far away or is always on a leash.However, unexpected situations happen much more frequently that we would like and are a terrible source of stress for both the owner and the animal itself! An unexpected encounter with a hostile dog, a loud noise which your pet reacts to by trying to escape, or a...