Anyone wanting to board their dog should carefully consider selection criteria, health requirements, and the animal's behavior. This guide clearly explains what really matters when searching for a boarding facility, preparing for the handover, and the transition to a new one.
Veterinarian Susanne Arndt explains in this practical guide for dog owners how to safely trim a dog's claws, what warning signs indicate overgrown claws, and which tools are useful.
How often should cats be dewormed, and which active ingredients are suitable for indoor or outdoor cats? This article explains the intervals, the risks of skipping deworming, and what you should consider when choosing the right product.
Panting in dogs is usually harmless, as dogs regulate their body temperature through breathing. This article explains how to distinguish normal panting from warning signs such as heart problems or pain, and when a visit to the vet is advisable.
If a dog is trembling, there's often more to it than just cold or excitement. This article explains harmless and serious causes, identifies warning signs, and shows when a veterinary examination is necessary.
Aggressive behavior in dogs is a cause for concern for many pet owners. This article explains medical and behavioral causes, typical warning signs, and shows how a thorough veterinary examination is conducted at our practice in Karlsruhe-Durlach.
A guide to rat poison for dogs: which active ingredients are contained in baits, how poisoning manifests itself and what steps are important in an emergency, explained clearly by an experienced veterinarian from practice.
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If a dog is constantly scratching or frequently has diarrhea, a food allergy could be the cause. This article explains typical triggers such as beef, chicken, or wheat and shows how an elimination diet is carried out in veterinary practice.
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Ehrlichiosis in dogs is one of the classic Mediterranean diseases and often progresses through several phases with very different symptoms. This article explains transmission, typical signs, and how to arrive at a reliable diagnosis in practice.
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If a dog barks, howls, or destroys furniture when left alone, separation anxiety is often the underlying cause. Learn how to recognize this behavioral problem, what the veterinary assessment process involves, and which training steps are truly effective.
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If your dog is limping, the first steps are rest and careful observation. This article explains typical causes, warns of warning signs, and shows which initial measures are useful at home before a veterinary examination.
If a cat drinks a lot, it can be harmless or it can indicate illnesses such as kidney failure, diabetes, or hyperthyroidism. This article shows typical causes and when a veterinary examination is necessary.
Diarrhea in cats can have harmless causes or indicate a serious illness. Learn about the possible causes, how diagnosis is carried out, and when a veterinary examination is necessary.
Vomiting in dogs can be harmless or indicate a genuine emergency. This article explains the common causes, warning signs of gastric torsion or poisoning, and how diagnosis is performed in practice.
Getting your dog microchipped: This article clearly explains the process, costs, and registration of the microchip. As an experienced veterinarian, I'll show you what's really important for the secure identification of your dog.
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