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The Japanese Spitz is known for its friendly and lively nature. It is affectionate and loyal to its family but often reserved around strangers.

Rare Breed The Japanese Spitz: Why the White Companion Dog Is Little Known in Europe

Orange Cat at the Food Bowl

Study Shows Deadly Pathogens Found in Certain Cat Food

Goat Chewing

Cow, Goat and Deer Why Many Hoofed Animals Are Ruminants–and Horses Are Not

The Shiloh Shepherd shows a clear resemblance to the German Shepherd but appears overall more robust, larger, and elegant.

Rare Dog Breed Shiloh Shepherd: The American Shepherd in XXL Size

Lizard on a Green Leaf

Rare Phenomenon These Animals Have Poisonous Green Blood

Pet Store in Japan Features Cats

Cult Cat Debunked How the "Happy Cat" Meme Really Came to Be

Thai Bangkaew Dog Against a Green Background

Thai Bangkaew Dog The Thai Spitz is a True Unsung Hero Among Dog Enthusiasts

In the fall, chestnuts are scattered all over the ground—making it a bad idea to let your dog play with them.

Experts Warn Caution: Not a Toy! Chestnuts Can Be Life-Threatening for Dogs

Animal Testing-Free Cosmetics

"Bio" and "Natural" Can Be Misleading Cosmetics Without Animal Cruelty? Why Animal Testing Remains a Reality Despite the Ban

A cat sniffs a rabbit

Predator vs. Prey Can You Keep Cats and Rabbits Together? Editor Offers Tips

Cow That Is Currently Chewing Cud

Complex Digestive System How Many Stomachs Does a Cow Actually Have?

Poisonous bait is lurking almost everywhere these days. Dog trainer Katharina Marioth shares how you can protect your dog.

Interview With Tips Trainer Warns of Poisoned Bait: "Some Dogs Were Poisoned in Their Own Yards"

Fearful Dogs at the Vet: Expert Advice

Expert Clarifies Finding a Veterinarian for Anxious Dogs–What to Consider

A Kerry Blue Terrier standing on grass.

Not a Beginner's Dog The Kerry Blue Terrier Tests the Patience of Its Owners

The origins of the Drentsche Patrijshond—a dog breed dating back to the 16th century—remain not fully explored to this day.

More Than Just a Hunting Dog Why the Drentsche Patrijshond Is Considered a Hidden Gem from the Netherlands

Beeswax

Advantages, Disadvantages, and Risks Expert Explains What Cosmetics with Beeswax Are Suitable For

Collage of a Seal and a Sea Lion to Highlight the Difference

Marine Mammals Difference Between Seals, Sea Lions, and Other Pinnipeds

Cat and Woman Cuddle

Parasite as the Trigger? Study Finds Possible Link Between Cat Ownership and Schizophrenia

Monkey lies on the ground, another monkey leans over him. Beer is edited in at the top left.

Rainforest Reverie Even Chimpanzees Enjoy Their "After-work Beer"

Dog in a dog basket, with torn stuffing beside it

Separation Stress What to Do if Your Dog Suddenly Can't Be Left Alone After Vacation