Wild Animals 2024, November

It is not for nothing that German shepherds are often chosen for the role of dogs-movie heroes. These beautiful, strong, intelligent dogs have been serving people for many decades. They are used both as service and for grazing livestock, and just make them as best friends

The friendly shaggy spitz is very popular today. It is not surprising, because dogs of this breed have a very good appearance, cheerful disposition and excellent health. Spitz is easy to care for, they quickly become attached to their owners and live in good conditions for up to 12-15 years

Depending on how well the dog has a balanced diet, its health, appearance and health of future offspring depend. The ancestors of the dog are predators, so even the smallest breed needs meat. Nutrition is one of the most important issues that a dog owner faces from the moment a puppy comes into the house

Take responsibility for raising your German Shepherd. Do not forget that this breed belongs to service dogs and is in dire need of constant training, the ability to spend a lot of time in the fresh air and does not tolerate tight spaces. When purchasing a German Shepherd, you need to be prepared for the fact that you will have a significant part of your time to teach your dog the rules of behavior

A German Shepherd puppy can rarely be confused with another breed. And nevertheless, you need to know the external signs that you should pay attention to when choosing in the first place. Instructions Step 1 Muzzle and torso The nose of a German Shepherd puppy is wet and shiny

The peacock, spreading its luxurious tail, is an unusually beautiful sight. It is because of the incredible beauty that the peacock was considered a sacred bird in Ancient Greece and Rome. True, this did not prevent the Romans from eating peacock meat

Sheepdogs are a large group of different breeds, united by such qualities as a sharp mind, fortitude, devotion to their owner and his family. The name for such an animal should be chosen sonorous, bright, reflecting the essence of these noble dogs

Your pets deserve to have their own names that will set them apart from the mass of other animals. Certain nicknames are given to thoroughbred animals, but you can come up with your own "home" name, not a "day off" name. A black dog or a red-haired one, all the same, you love it not for its color, but for its devotion, playfulness, understanding

Pinschers are easily recognizable among other breeds by their cropped ears. According to the International Cynological Federation, Pinschers include Dobermans, German Pinschers, Miniature Pinschers (Miniature Pinschers), Affenpinschers and Austrian Shorthaired Pinschers

Most of the cats living in city apartments have never seen mice. They sharpen their claws on sofas and wallpaper, scatter filler, steal meat from the table … And as compensation, they only allow a person to love themselves. And sometimes they reciprocate

Dry pet food is a convenient invention. The owners do not need to think about a balanced diet, about cooking, they just need to open the package and pour the food into a bowl. The variety on the feed market often confuses inexperienced owners who are trying to choose a diet for their pet

Pinschers are different: small and large, smooth-haired and rather shaggy, black and red, service and decorative. However, all representatives of this breed group have common features. Instructions Step 1 According to the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI) classification, Pinschers belong to the second group of dog breeds:

The American Staffordshire Terrier is a breed specially bred as a fighting dog, which was also used to bait the animal. Now these specialties of hers are in the past and amstaff is one of the best protection dogs. These dogs were selected on the basis of loyalty to humans and have a high training ability

When a dog appears in the house, the first thing the owner encounters is the choice of a name. A small dog needs to choose such a nickname so that it distinguishes the dog from among its relatives. If possible, she raised him up, compensated for her short stature, and sometimes her fragile physique, at the expense of her sonorous name

American Pit Bull Terriers are one of the strongest fighting breeds. Their proper upbringing is a guarantee that you and your loved ones will not suffer from the teeth of your own pet. Instructions Step 1 The sooner you start raising a pit bull, the better

Many, when starting a dog, prefer to take males. It is believed that they have a more stable psyche and better developed guarding instincts. In addition, it helps to protect yourself from the possible appearance of unplanned puppies. The first question that arises before the owner of the dog is how to choose a name for him

The American Pit Bull Terrier is a breed of dog that is not suitable for every person. Before deciding to purchase a pit bull, it is worth determining the signs inherent in the owner of this dog. Instructions Step 1 The owner of a pit bull is characterized by high physical activity

Training a puppy is a very responsible business that will require patience, endurance and special knowledge from you. You can start classes when your pet is one and a half to two months old. To achieve results in dog training, you need to know a few basic principles of dog training

Buying a purebred dog from breeders, you get it already with a name, which often contains at least thirty letters. But while the puppy is still small, there is a chance to accustom him to a name you like better. To find a name that is simple and easy to pronounce, follow a few rules

Mother nature is wise! No matter what tricks all life on the planet resorts to to continue life. Some creatures, for protection with their color, merge with the surrounding world as much as possible, while others are painted very brightly, which as a result bears its own benefit to survival

Charming Yorkshire Terriers are excellent companion dogs. They are distinguished by a cheerful, balanced character, good health and charming appearance. To make your pet grow up just like that, choose the right puppy - many of the qualities of an adult dog are laid in early childhood

The Yorkshire Terrier has recently become not only a fashionable breed, but also a status breed, such a pet is perceived as a sign of the financial well-being of the family. And this is quite understandable - the prices for these dogs can reach several thousand dollars

Yorkshire Terriers are everyone's favorites, funny dogs. Often they are treated like toys and are not constantly walked on the street, but simply taught to walk in the litter box like cats. It is hardly right to deprive a dog of walks, but the need to train puppies to the litter box may arise when they have not yet learned to endure for a long time from walking to walking

In the West, there has long been a whole industry engaged in the design, design and sewing of clothing for dogs. If it seems to someone that this is an excess and nothing more than a whim of the owners of the dogs, then this is not so. This garment is essential for small, indoor dog breeds such as the Yorkshire Terrier

Dog shoes and clothing have gone from being a fad to a must-have. Overalls and sweaters protect dogs from frost and wind, while soft booties and boots protect paws from dirt and hazardous chemicals. You can buy the right shoes at the pet store, but it's much more fun to make your own

Not all pet owners think that dogs, like humans, need a full range of vitamins. If your pet has been shedding heavily for a long time or is not as active as before, it may be worth giving him special dog vitamins. Instructions Step 1 Before giving vitamins to your dog, evaluate its diet

An animal living in a house or apartment, from the first days, becomes a family member and everyone's favorite. If this is a dog, then you not only feed and educate it, but also take it out for walks, using a collar and leash for safety. Unfortunately, sometimes this does not help, and the dog, released from the leash, can get carried away by games, run away and get lost

Over time, the dog begins to be perceived as a real family member. It is pleasant to spend time with your beloved pet, go hiking, walk in the evenings. But sometimes the owner may notice that physical activity brings the animal not the usual joy, but pain and discomfort

Each dog breed must meet certain exterior standards. Sheepdogs - German and East European - are also no exception. One of the recognized standards is correctly set ears. Instructions Step 1 If by the age of three or four months the puppy's ears have not risen, you will have to start setting them up

The correct setting of the ears of toy terriers worries many owners. This problem is extremely important, since for this breed of dogs, strict standards are prescribed to have large, erect ears, lanceolate, mobile, pointed. When they lie dead on their backs or have creases, then this dog becomes, not like itself, not to mention a violation of the prescription

Indo-ducks have a rather specific appearance, and thanks to the reddish head growths that secrete fat with the smell of musk, this poultry received another name - musk duck. This breed of poultry is rightfully considered the best candidate for breeding in a private farm

It is believed that one year of a dog's life is equivalent to 5 years in human chronology, which means that our four-legged friends live 5 times less. The life span of a dog, its health throughout this life and physical condition depend not only on the breed, but also on those subjective conditions in which the dog is kept

Dogs tend to drag everything in their mouths that is in their field of vision. Unfortunately, when they succumb to this habit while walking, they unconsciously expose themselves to various intestinal disorders, leading to constipation and poisoning

A real Yorkie should have ears. But it happens that the ears of these funny dogs get up too late or once they get up, during the change, the teeth fall again. This is due to a lack of calcium in the body, it is he who is responsible for standing ears

The Chinese Crested is a very popular dog breed nowadays. They are very beautiful, graceful, playful and loyal animals. Most of them have their ears in an upright position, which is an additional decoration. What can you do if your ears don't come up on their own?

Hibernation is a certain condition inherent in some animals, during which all life processes in their body slow down. This allows them to go without food for a long time and calmly survive severe frosts. Instructions Step 1 Among large animals, bears hibernate in winter

Dog owners are often faced with the need to treat their pets' wounds. Fights, falls, cuts on paws with glass and sharp objects - all this can lead to damage to the skin. In order to quickly heal the wound, you need to know the basics of first aid, which will be useful to every pet owner

So that your pets do not freeze and feel good, you need appropriate conditions. Many rural residents have their own subsidiary plots. Livestock raising is one of the main activities of the villagers. But since feed is steadily becoming more expensive, keeping cattle and pigs becomes less profitable

Finding the right name for Collie dogs is not easy, especially if they have a pedigree. The nickname is given to a dog for life, so you need to take into account the characteristic features of this particular breed. Names by pedigree Collies are elegant and good-natured animals that need a nickname that matches their status

The horse is an amazing animal. Her dedication, loyalty and kindness have become legendary. It seems that the horse is subject to everything: hard work, and sports, and hunting, and fierce fighting. But there is one more quality for which these animals are valued - their sometimes unique color