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...