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Virginia Duque Mirón

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The genus &quot;Simulium&quot; corresponds to the most important group of black flies from a human and veterinary health point of view. Find out how to protect yourself from them and some aspects of their biology!

The Black Fly: What Do You Need to Know and How to Protect Yourself?

The Eurasian collared dove is a very intelligent and independent bird. In this article, we&#039;ll tell you all you need to know about its care.

How to Care for a Eurasian Collared Dove: A Complete Guide

Although they may seem simple, jellyfish hide many secrets. Discover here the importance of these animals from an ecological, medicinal, evolutionary, and even culinary point of view.

The Importance of Jellyfish: Why Are They So Necessary?

Originally from the island of Ibiza, this breed stands out for its great skills as a hound dog and companion animal. Do not miss one of the most representative lineages in Spain!

The Ibizan Hound: Characteristics and Care

Although they&#039;re considered independent animals, certain conditions can cause cats to develop hyper-attachment to their guardian. Learn more about this behavioral disorder in the following article!  

Hyper-Attachment in Cats: Causes, Signs, and Solutions

Genes are responsible for the variety of dog coat colors, which are produced from two pigments: eumelanin and pheomelanin. Explore in this content 17 colors of the border collie. 

Discover All the Colors of Border Collies

Do you like to play sports outdoors or do you enjoy walking with your pet? Then you should know the most energetic dog breeds that exist. Here is a selection of some of them.

7 of the Most Energetic Dog Breeds

In this list of things that could kill your dogs, there are foods, medicines, plants and chemicals that you should keep away from your furry ones. Find out what they are!

20 Common Things that Could Kill Your Dog

The Chihuahua is one of the oldest breeds in the Americas, and has even been depicted on toys and pottery dating back to the 9th century.

4 Types of Chihuahuas (And Their Characteristics)

Herding is an age-old activity in which the dog has played a fundamental role. Discover the best breeds.

Top 11 Sheepdog Breeds

In its first weeks of life, the baby hedgehog must feed every 2 to 4 hours, so get ready to learn about the care it needs, both in the presence and absence of its mother!  

Your Baby Hedgehog: All the Care You Need to Take into Account

In addition to the endless love you give your dogs, it&#039;s essential that you take care of their well-being to provide them with a happy life and a fulfilling future.

Canine Hygiene: Regular Grooming and Your Dog's Health

If you want to study veterinary medicine, in this article, you&#039;ll find everything related to this profession. Don&#039;t miss it!

Studying Veterinary Medicine: Everything You Need to Know

A dog&#039;s immune system can be weakened by various causes. Learn about them here and find out what actions to take to strengthen it!

Tips to Strengthen Your Dog's Immune System

Because of its high risk of contagion, ringworm is a disease that requires prompt attention. Find out what you need to know about one of the most common fungal infections in cats!

Ringworm in Cats: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments

As a result of human activities, rivers are getting saltier. This affects the ecosystem, health, and the economy. Keep reading to learn more!

River Water Is Getting Saltier: How Does It Affect Us?

There are many gray cat breeds around the world. Get to know some of them and their main characteristics in the following article.

11 Gray Cat Breeds

Many cat qualities leave us fascinated: Intelligence, skill, sociability, independence... Aren&#039;t they amazing? Keep reading to discover more!

13 Cat Qualities

Venezuela is home to a great variety of ecosystems, where some of the most representative animals live in a very particular way!

The 13 Most Impressive Animals in Venezuela

Apart from love and pampering, it&#039;s necessary to put into practice some habits that promote the health and well-being of your cat. Today we&#039;ll show you some of the best ones.

5 Strategies to Promote Your Cat's Well-Being

Knowing how big a dog will be in the future is essential when planning its maintenance. Learn all about it in the following lines. 

How to Know How Big a Dog Will Be

Due to a genetic mutation, dogs classified as merle have a very particular coloration in their coat. Discover in the following content all the details. 

Merle Dogs: What Are They and Which Breeds Have the Mutation?

Although dogs can consume a wide variety of fruits and vegetables, some of them are considered very harmful. We show you what they are in the following list. 

17 Harmful and Toxic Fruits and Vegetables for Dogs

While it&#039;s true that food must pass sanitary controls to determine whether a certain food is harmful or not, the truth is that in less developed countries the control may be conspicuous by its absence.

Is Shark Meat Safe to Eat?

Most dogs enjoy eating sweet things like mangos, but does this fruit have the necessary components to benefit their bodies? Find out below!

Can Dogs Eat Mangos?

Managing the relationship between pit bulls and other dogs involves educating them in good socialization. Here are the keys to achieving it!

The Relationship Between Pit bulls and Other Dogs: What You Should Know

There are certain behavioral signs that are key in order to differentiate whether your dog is playing or fighting. Learn about them here!

Canine Communication: Is My Dog Is Playing or Fighting?

Although it&#039;s normal for dogs to protect their resources, it can lead to possession aggression. Learn what to do in these cases.

I Have a Possessive Dog: What Can I Do?

Bringing your dog to the office will ease your worries, but you need to take some important points into account.

The Benefits of Bringing Your Dog to Work

A puppy&#039;s playful nature can turn into a nightmare at night, for you and the whole family. Learn some simple tricks to help your puppy sleep through the night.

Helping a Puppy Sleep Through the Night

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Training or raising a pet is no easy task, but it’s definitely not impossible. In this section, you’ll find everything related to raising and training animals with the aim of training some animals to do many things.

Training

Good nutrition is essential for the health and well-being of our animals, just like it is for us. That’s why we have to feed them according to their specific needs.

Nutrition

The health of our pets is extremely important, which is why we’re dedicating this section to talking about our animals’ most common diseases, treatements and necessary care.

Health

Having a purebred cat or dog goes beyond a matter of taste. It’s very important to know the characteristics of each one in order to give them everything they need. That’s why this section is dedicated to cat and dog breeds.

Breeds

In addition to the pets we have at home, the animal kingdom is made up of thousands of different species. This section takes a look at some of the most well known, including horses, pigs, and birds, as well as wild animals like lions, whales and monkeys.

Animals

Leart the latest news about animals. In this section, you’ll find news regarding breeding, nutrition, health, adoption, legal procedures and more.

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As Christmas arrives, it can be very tempting to give your dog anything they ask for. What are the forbidden foods for your dog at Christmas?

Forbidden Foods for Your Dog at Christmas

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