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It’s True: Pets can Reduce Stress!

What can one say? I’m sure everyone heard about the benefits pets have on human’s health. Pets have an important role on wellbeing, from reducing blood pressure, the risk of

Story of Our Dog Called White

When we were young, my father took my brother to a kennel. They went on a mission to rescue a Dog, since that had always been our biggest dream! We

My Dog is my Therapist

Did you know that just by being next to your pets your cortisol levels (stress hormone) can decrease – reducing your anxiety and stress? And that the presence of animals,

Why Aren’t All Pets Called Emotional Support Animals?

It’s pretty common to go somewhere with our pets and find that we have to leave them outside. Outside stores, closed public spaces… This is pretty common in most countries,

Haatchi’s Story

This month we are talking about therapy dogs but right now we would like to talk about dogs as a therapy. Dogs do not need to be trained to have

5 Reasons to have a pet App, specially during flea / tick season

You know that feeling when you show someone a photo on your mobile and they start flicking through the gallery? I know, right? We keep our whole lives on our

Life is a Celebration! But… Who Invited the Parasites?

We have all, at certain times in our lives planned a party and so we all know that it is pretty annoying when right in the middle of it, some

Have You Heard About Mediterranean Spotted Fever? And Tick Fever?

Our pets are not the only ones that can potentially get bitten by ticks. That’s why we asked Dr. Filomena Reys, MD some advice on a very common type of

How Is It We Have Fleas?? … Again!?

  18.05.2017   Cats, Pet health, Preventive care   1 Comment

Maky was a street kitten and when we adopted her, she came full of fleas! We thought “Well, nothing like a good bath and antiparasitic treatment to take care of

What Do You Know About Leishmaniasis?

The “Kiss” of the Phlebotomus insect It has taken many lives, but it doesn’t win all the time! Small, discrete and with a light yellow colour, the Phlebotomus mosquito (sandfly)

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