What is a dog’s tail used for?
Have you ever wondered what a dog’s tail is for? If you want to know what that final extension of the column is for, keep reading this article that we have prepared from Las Almenas. The multiple uses of a dog’s tail A dog’s tail is, as we say, the continuation of the animal’s spine. […]
How to calculate a dog’s age in human years
Until recently, we took it for granted that one year of a dog’s life equals seven years of a man’s life. Conventional wisdom told us that dogs advance seven years at a time, but research does not say the same thing. Today we can calculate a dog’s age in human years in a scientific way. […]
The most common behavioral problems in dogs
One of the things we think less about when we bring a puppy home is the possible behavioral problems in dogs. But the reality is that these behavior problems are frequent, since there are several causes that can cause them. If you want to know what are the most frequent behavior problems in dogs, what […]
Christmas with dogs, how to celebrate the holidays?
Surely your pet is one of the family and that’s why you want him to enjoy the holidays as much as everyone else. But, sometimes, the festivities can affect and threaten the health of your pet. That is why, from Las Almenas we want to share with you a series of tips to help you […]
ID for dogs, will it be true?
One of the novelties of the new Animal Protection Law planned for 2022 is the implementation of a ID for dogs and cats. This document will be mandatory and necessary for the identification of pets. But what does this ID for dogs consist of? What objectives and benefits will it bring with it? What does […]
How do temperature changes affect dogs?
Did you know that temperature changes affect dogs affect their mood and eating habits? Just as it happens to humans, the arrival of cold and heat especially affects older dogs and puppies, leading to certain health conditions. In our blog of Las Almenas, today we want to tell you what are the main symptoms caused […]
Dogs for the elderly, what are the benefits?
If an elderly person has a dog as a pet, it has enormous benefits for their physical and mental health. Dogs and seniors complement each other perfectly. But before rushing into the search for dogs for the elderly, you should evaluate what breed and characteristics of dog are the most appropriate according to the capabilities […]
Allergy in dogs, symptoms and treatment
Did you know that dogs can also be sensitive to certain substances such as dust or pollen? Just like humans, dogs can have allergic reactions to certain foods, parasite bites and pollen. If you want to know what are the types of allergy in dogs and what symptoms they present, you can not miss this […]
Are dog insurances mandatory?
In Las Almenas we always tell new families that, before getting a dog, you should be aware of the care and responsibilities that come with enjoying a pet. Your dog is a member of the family and, at the end of the day, it lives with you and you are the one who takes care […]
Healthy and happy dogs, how can you achieve it?
All of us who have pets and love them as part of our families are concerned about their health and happiness. The formula to get healthy and happy dogs is not complicated at all. It is enough to cover their basic needs and give them lots of love. It is not about giving the dog […]