Basic care of Pets

Noah syndrome is a variant of Diogenes syndrome, a condition which leads to compulsive hoarding. Instead of boxes of magazines, the hoarder maintains too many animals in their home. While many of us might have a cluttered home, Noah syndrome is something more severe. The animal hoarding is obsessive...

The pomeranian is one of the most popular "toy" or miniature dogs in the world. Due to their sweet expression and plush appearance, many decide to adopt them to enjoy a loyal, caring and intelligent dog. However, very few know that their character can also stand out for being strong, active and curious....

Cats are incredible pets. They are funny, independent and very clean. Everyone knows that cats usually do their business inside a litter box. In fact, this factor is one of the main reasons why many people choose to adopt a cat, since they don't need to go out on the street as often as dogs. Many of...

Can you imagine a cat with no tail? Surely you will find this a bit strange to see. In case you did not know, there are several breeds of cats that are characterized by a very short tail, or complete lack of it. This is the case of the manx cat. If you have a manx at home, you will enjoy the docility...

Dogs are part of our family and we share with them our life, home and sometimes even our bed. This is one of the reasons why it is essential to maintain the hygiene of our pet. In addition, it is important for your personal health, since a dirty dog ​​can develop a multitude of skin problems, catch fleas...

There is a widespread idea that suggests having a large garden, or a large yard, is sufficient for a dog to exercise. Sadly for many dogs living in gardens, this is a myth. In fact, most dogs living in apartments are generally more active and physically fit than those living in homes. This happens simply...

Cats are excellent pets regarding staying clean. Although they also take care of themselves, sphynx cats or hairless cats need more frequent hygiene care than other cats. This is because their skin is very sensitive and tends to accumulate more fat and dirt. Therefore, AnimalWised want to clear up some...

Cats have a well-earned reputation for being extremely hygienic animals. Anyone who has a feline at home may have noticed the large amount of time each day that they invest in personal grooming. In spite of this, you may find yourself in a position where you must give an adult cat a bath. This is not...

If we talk about the special care of a white cat we must first distinguish this from an albino cat. The latter has a genetic disorder where, after the mutation, we are left with a white cat with blue eyes or one of each color. There are some, albeit few, differences with a white cat. In this AnimalWised...

Giving a puppy its first bath is one of the sweetest moments any animal lover can experience. However, there are some factors that should be taken into account before bathing puppies. These factors are directly related to a puppy’s health. Extra care needs to be taken especially if your puppy is between...

If you see your dog doesn't have their usual levels of excitement or generally seems out of sorts, it is important to remember this could be due to a physical health issue. In this case, it is important to observe for clinical symptoms and take them to a veterinarian if you see anything indicating illness...

Malnutrition is defined as a widespread nutrient deficiency and its causes can be diverse. Causes such as an infestation by intestinal parasites or a symptom leading to the poor absorption of nutrients. However, most cases of malnutrition occur in abandoned dogs. Taking in an abandoned dog is one of the...

If you love cats or have a cat at home, you will probably have wondered whether bathing cats is good for them, or whether it is necessary at all. In this AnimalWised article we will answer all these questions and we will give you some tips to bathe your cat. Is it bad to bathe cats? Many people believe...

If you are thinking of adopting a Sphynx cat, you must take into account some details about their diet and skincare to prevent possible health problems. While the Sphynx cat's baldness is their most popular trait - it's caused by a recessive gene - they do have some hair. In this AnimalWised article we'll...

Puppies up for adoption are at what is definitely the sweetest stage of a dog's life, no matter whether they are Pit Bulls, Boxers or German Shepherds. All puppy dogs require the same attention, the same learning process and the same affection. Although this is a fun stage where the whole family works...

Have you ever seen a cat that appears to be abandoned in the street? You will probably have wondered what you should do, such as "is the cat truly abandoned, or is it exploring?", "should I touch it?", "can I give it food?", and most importantly: "can I pick it up and take it home?" This is a complex...

Caring for a Persian cat has some specific requirements which are not applicable to all cat breeds. While we need to ensure our cat has all their basic dietary, security and emotional needs met, Persian cats have traits which not all cat breeds have. For example, Persians are longhaired cats. This means...

It is important to understand that an albino cat requires special care. You may choose to adopt a cat with albinism because you like their physical appearance, but due to the characteristics associated with this condition, the albino cat may experience problems such as deafness, blindness, cancer or eye redness. Albino...

The Maine Coon cat is one of the largest domestic cats, with adult males weighing between 6 to 11 kg (13 to 24.5 lb). However, there have been cases of Maine Coon cats who have reached 20 kg (44 lb). This cat breed comes from the state of Maine, in the US. However, there are various theories about its...

The most important aspect of keeping a Savannah or Ashera cat is indirect, but completely relevant to their care. It's a hole - specifically the hole that will burn into your pocket if you decide to take in a Savannah or Ashera cat, whose current price varies between 17,000 and 100,000 US dollars. If...

If you want to adopt a cat but suffer from allergies, and using an HEPA air filter or taking antihistamines is not working, choose a hypoallergenic breed and watch all your problems disappear. Hypoallergenic breeds are less likely to start in an allergic reaction as they produce fewer allergens than other cats. People...

The Bobtail or Shepherd's Dog, currently known as the Old English Sheepdog, is an English dog breed of quite spectacular size. Old English Sheepdogs weigh between 30 and 45 kg (66 to 100 lb), and their height to the withers is about 63 cm (25 in). However, Old English Sheepdogs are most notable because of their...

The English Bull Terrier, often simply called "Bull Terrier" or "Bully", is a dog breed characterized by the shape of the head and the small, triangular-shaped eyes. Bull Terriers are considered potentially dangerous dogs in some places, so in order to adopt one you'll need to consult the town council...

The Netherland Dwarf is a very popular rabbit breed, notable for its small size. You only have to see a picture of these tiny rabbits to fall in love with them, which is why millions of people now have a sweet and small dwarf rabbit at home. This kind of rabbit needs specific care to in order to grow...

The Malinois dog is an excellent choice for a pet, both because of its remarkable intelligence and its beautiful and dignified figure. The Malinois dog has many similar characteristics to Belgian Shepherds, and some people consider it a variety of that breed. Other Belgian Shepherds include the Laekenois,...

If you are thinking about adopting a Prague Ratter - Pražský krysařík - and you have doubts about how to care for this rare and tiny breed, you've come to the right place. Their small size and delicate appearance are characteristic of Prague Ratters. In terms of care, it is important to consider the...

Cat litter is an indispensable material if you want to adopt a cat as a pet, as this is what is used in a sandbox so that a cat can go to the toilet. Your cat will urinate and relieve itself on it. Therefore, the litter must have specific qualities to efficiently fulfill your cat's needs. The main features...

The Yorkshire Terrier is not only one of the world's smallest dogs but also one of the most appreciated for its size and tenderness. It is a very popular pet and if you are looking for all the information regarding Yorkshire Terriers then you are in the right place. Adopting any puppy or adult dog as...