Useful tips.
Summer heatstroke: what every owner must know
In the Greek heat, heatstroke kills within minutes. Learn to recognise it and what to do right away.
Snakebite (viper): what to do immediately
In rural Ileia, viper bites are a real risk in spring and summer. The right first response saves lives.
Canine leishmaniasis: prevention & early diagnosis
It's one of the conditions we see most often here in Ileia. How it spreads, what to look out for and — above all — how to protect your dog.
Parasites & prevention: the complete guide
Ticks, fleas, worms — how to protect your pet all year and why parasites are more dangerous than you think.
Fireworks & fear: how to calm your pet
Easter, New Year, festivals — bangs scare many pets. Here's how to help without making the fear worse.
Spaying & neutering: myths & facts
Does it cause weight gain? Change personality? When is the right age? We answer owners' most common concerns.
Spring allergies: why is my pet scratching?
Itching, red skin, chewing the paws? Spring brings allergies. See the causes and when a vet is needed.
Dog & cat vaccinations: the complete guide
Which vaccines, at what age and what they protect against — including the new Nobivac DP for puppies.
Diabetes: the signs you shouldn't ignore
Drinking a lot, urinating constantly, losing weight while eating normally? It could be diabetes — and it's treatable.
New puppy or kitten: the first-month guide
Just adopted a puppy or kitten? Here's a step-by-step of what they need in the first weeks for a healthy start.
Caring for a senior pet: better-quality years
Our pets age faster than we do. With a little extra care, their later years can be comfortable and healthy.
Dental care: bad breath isn't "normal"
Dental disease is one of the most common — and most neglected — problems. See the signs and how to prevent it.
Signs of pain that go unnoticed
Pets hide pain — a survival instinct. Learn the subtle signs, especially in cats.
A pet first-aid kit
What to keep at home (and in the car) to respond correctly until you reach the vet.
Choking: what to do if your dog or cat chokes
A bone, a toy, a mouthful — choking is a seconds-matter emergency. Here are the correct steps.
Wounds & bleeding: what to do until the vet
A cut, a bite, bleeding — correct first aid until you reach the clinic.
Rabbit & rodent nutrition: common mistakes
A rabbit doesn't eat "mostly carrots". Wrong diet = dental & digestive problems. See what they really need.
Pet birds: 5 common harmful mistakes
Birds hide illness until the last moment. Avoid the most common care mistakes that make them sick.
Dog pregnancy & whelping: what to expect
From mating to puppies — the stages of pregnancy, preparing for the birth and when to call the vet.