The pine processionary caterpillar is the best known of all the processionaries, the insect is found in the warmer regions of southern Europe, the Near East, and North Africa. It…
Leishmaniosis is a tropical disease that affects mainly dogs in Spain. The “sand fly” (phlebotombus) sucks blood from a dog infected with leishmania, transforms them into infectious amastigotes and injects…
With the Spanish culture comes the singing of the canaries from tiny cages in front of the houses. Canaries used to be taken into the mines because they are very…
In continuation from last month’s article about the City Council Law: Article 22: The collection of animals in public places. An animal is considered abandoned if it has no identification…
As a foreigner in Spain it is not always clear what the exact rules are. Bear in mind that each municipality can have modified these rules slightly. The Ayuntamiento de…
Even though it seems to be a human disease, it is quite common in dogs and cats.Diabetes Mellitus is a disease where the body cannot produce or use insulin to…
Coughing When should you be worried when your pet is coughing?First you have to distinguish coughing from other sounds you pet could make. Sneezing and snoring are easy to distinguish.…