Does your dog close its mouth more slowly after yawning?
A dog yawning heartily is not something you usually think about for long. The mouth opens wide, the tongue comes out, and sometimes the eyes are even squeezed shut. Then the mouth closes, and life ...
Is your dog suddenly nibbling more cautiously on its favorite snack?
You probably know this look very well. You reach for the pack of their favorite snack, and your dog knows immediately what is about to happen. Perhaps they are already standing next to you before y...
Your dog is looking for a new place to sleep at night – what’s behind it?
You probably know this look very well. You reach for the pack of his favorite snack and your dog knows immediately what is about to happen. Perhaps he is already standing next to you before you hav...
Your dog no longer jumps onto the sofa immediately – what's behind it?
Yesterday it was still a single, fluid movement: Your dog would come into the living room, take a short run-up, and land on the sofa beside you a few seconds later. But suddenly, they stop in front...
Dog only chews on one side – what's behind it?
Perhaps you have watched your dog chew a bone with relish a hundred times. They take it between their paws, turn it occasionally, and chew on one side and then the other. But at some point, ...
Dog suddenly sleeping stretched out instead of curled up
You might know your dog's typical sleeping position inside out. For years, they curled up in their bed every evening, tucking their nose toward their tail to fall asleep. But suddenly, thing...
Dog walks up stairs slower after a walk
Perhaps you know this situation: you are returning from a really nice, long walk. Your dog was active, ran along dirt paths, sniffed extensively, and perhaps even played with other dogs. Onc...
Dog drops toy quickly – is it a mouth issue?
Perhaps you recognize this situation: Your dog used to run around the garden for minutes with their favorite toy, tugged enthusiastically on the rope, or brought the ball back again and again....
Is an orthopedic dog bed useful for young dogs?
When discussing orthopedic dog beds, many pet owners initially think of older dogs with joint problems or mobility limitations. Indeed, these special resting places are often associated with senior...
Limber Tail in Dogs – Correctly Identifying Symptoms
The tail is one of your dog's most important means of expression. With it, he shows joy, excitement, uncertainty, or interest. It is all the more unsettling when the tail suddenly hangs limply and ...
Dog has swollen lips? Recognizing possible causes
Many dog owners are initially startled when they notice that their dog's lips suddenly appear thicker than usual. The change is often noticed during petting, playing, or feeding. Sometimes the...
Dog gulps down food – dangerous or normal?
As soon as the bowl is on the floor, the food is already gone. While some dogs chew and enjoy every bite at their leisure, others seem to be in a race against time. Many pet owners therefore wonder...
Why Your Dog Keeps Changing Sleeping Spots – When an Orthopedic Dog Bed Can Be Beneficial
Dogs owners know this picture: No sooner has the dog seemingly settled down comfortably than it gets up again a few minutes later. First it lies in its basket, then on the tiles in the hallway, the...
Your dog is stiff after resting – how to gently get him moving again
If you have lived with a dog for many years, you often know every small change in their daily routine. Perhaps you've noticed that your dog takes a little longer to get up in the mornings, or that ...
Your dog drools in the car or out and about – is it stress or a mouth issue?
Perhaps you know the situation: as soon as the car starts, small strings of saliva form around your dog's jowls. After a few minutes, this turns into heavy drooling, and the back seat is significan...
Your dog shakes its head more frequently – could this be related to its mouth?
Many dogs shake their heads occasionally. After playing, after a walk in the rain, or when something tickles their ear, this is usually completely normal. However, if your dog shakes their head mor...
Why active dogs need more recovery in summer
For many dogs, summer means freedom, exercise, and adventure. Long walks by the water, playing in the garden, excursions, hikes, or romping with other dogs are a natural part of the warm season for...
Dog rubbing its mouth on the floor or furniture?
Maybe you only noticed it in passing at first. Your dog suddenly rubs his snout on the carpet, rubs his mouth on the edge of the couch, or briefly presses his face against the floor. Some dogs do t...
Fur sticky, smelly or scraggly in summer? What your dog might be missing
In summer, not only your dog's daily routine but also their fur often changes. Many dog owners suddenly notice that the fur looks duller, gets sticky more quickly, or develops an unpleasant odor. S...
Your dog is suddenly chewing more carefully – what could be behind it
Perhaps it was just a fleeting moment in everyday life. Your dog suddenly takes his favorite treat more carefully. The dry food stays in the bowl longer, or he's suddenly much less interested in ha...
Dog grooming before summer – how to best support your four-legged friend
As the days get longer and temperatures rise, a very special phase begins for your dog. Spring is not only a transitional period for you, but especially for your dog's body. Their fur changes, thei...
Injury in a Dog's Mouth – First Aid and How to Properly Help Your Canine Friend
An injury in your dog's mouth is one of those situations that initially unsettles many. It often happens suddenly: during play, while chewing on a stick, or during eating. Your dog behaves differen...
Traveling with your dog in spring – how to make your shared getaway truly relaxing
For many, spring is the perfect time to get back out, enjoy the first warm days, and discover new places. If you have a dog, a crucial question automatically arises: do you take them with you or do...
Spring feels like a fresh start. And that is exactly what our dogs notice, too. Suddenly, walks get longer, the coat changes seemingly overnight, and the daily routine gains more momentum. A...