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Collage of a cat lying on the table next to a tomato sandwich and a picture by Veronika Wegner, cat expert.

A tasty nightshade vegetable Should cats eat tomatoes?

Robot dog

"Robo Dog" presentation PETBOOK author at Pet Fair: "The robot dog was disconcerting and strange"

Slow worm on moss

Wild native animal Slow worms are not snakes

Kylie Jenner, Bria Fleming and Adele

Dog lovers These celebrities are absolute dachshund fans. Who would have known?

Bull elephant in front of the carcass of a fellow elephant

Elephants, orcas and others Animals also mourn the loss of their own kind

Animal Suffering in England

Foxhunting and the like This is how much animal suffering England's royal traditions cause

Smiling white dog on a purple background

Behavior explained Can dogs laugh? Biologist gives an answer

A cat looks annoyed

Lifting, kissing, etc. 17 things cats can't stand

Yorkshire Terrier being led down the street on a leash against its will

PETBOOK research Victims of abducted dog: "The worst part was the constant uncertainty"

Sheep have taken on an extraordinary task in the Rhön (symbolic image)

Biodiversity How sheep shaped a cultural landscape in the Rhön

Anti-authoritarian training for dogs

Dogs without limits Why anti-authoritarian training is dangerous for dogs

Former racehorses are available for little money, but they are not suitable for every leisure rider.

High-maintenance thoroughbreds Why former racehorses are not always suitable for leisure riding

Leatherback turtle dives

Reaching a depth of 1,300 meters (4,265 feet) Turtle sets a new diving record

Japanese Rabbit Freisteller

Harlequin Why the Japanese Rabbit Is Considered the Clown Among Domestic Rabbits

A female lynx stands in a clearing with one of her cubs.

Growing population More and more lynx are living in the Harz Mountains – what does that mean for people?

Especially at the beginning of the vacation season, some owners get rid of their pets by abandoning them or taking them to an animal shelter.

Year after year More pets are being handed in or abandoned during the vacation season

Pigeons sitting on a branch in the forest

After the referendum on killing the pigeons Is there new hope for pigeons in Limburg? A sanctuary agreed to take in 200 birds

Texel guinea pig chewing on a leaf of lettuce

Long-haired rodent How to properly keep and care for the Texel guinea pig

Woman horse riding on paddock at sunny day

Tips & Training How to correctly train the rider's seat and why it is important for the horse

Marwari horses are considered the most popular horses in India, the ones with a gray coat fetch the highest prices. All-white horses, do not conform to breeding standards. Black horses, on the other hand, are seen as harbingers of bad luck

Indian horse breed The story of the legendary Marwari horses