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In this overview you will find all articles from PETBOOK, the online magazine for all pet owners and lovers. Have fun browsing!

Kylie Jenner, Bria Fleming and Adele

Dog lovers These celebrities are absolute dachshund fans. Who would have known?

Bull elephant in front of the carcass of a fellow elephant

Elephants, orcas and others Animals also mourn the loss of their own kind

Dog lying next to an apple

Popular fruit Can dogs eat apples? Expert gives her answer

Animal Suffering in England

Foxhunting and the like This is how much animal suffering England's royal traditions cause

Nandus look out of a small wooded area in Germany

Ostriches Why there are nandus living in the wild in Germany

Corvids

Native black birds Raven or crow? How to recognize the difference

A guinea pig sticks its nose in the air and shows its teeth

"Popcorning", purring, single file, ... 9 funny guinea pig behaviors and what they mean

For many owners, a pet is not just an animal, but a fully-fledged member of the family. It is, therefore, difficult for many to let them go

Release from suffering When should you have your pet euthanized? Vets talk about their experiences

Smiling white dog on a purple background

Behavior explained Can dogs laugh? Biologist gives an answer

A cat looks annoyed

Lifting, kissing, etc. 17 things cats can't stand

Yorkshire Terrier being led down the street on a leash against its will

PETBOOK research Victims of abducted dog: "The worst part was the constant uncertainty"

Sheep have taken on an extraordinary task in the Rhön (symbolic image)

Biodiversity How sheep shaped a cultural landscape in the Rhön

Anti-authoritarian training for dogs

Dogs without limits Why anti-authoritarian training is dangerous for dogs

Former racehorses are available for little money, but they are not suitable for every leisure rider.

High-maintenance thoroughbreds Why former racehorses are not always suitable for leisure riding

Leatherback turtle dives

Reaching a depth of 1,300 meters (4,265 feet) Turtle sets a new diving record

A female lynx stands in a clearing with one of her cubs.

Growing population More and more lynx are living in the Harz Mountains – what does that mean for people?

Especially at the beginning of the vacation season, some owners get rid of their pets by abandoning them or taking them to an animal shelter.

Year after year More pets are being handed in or abandoned during the vacation season

Pigeons sitting on a branch in the forest

After the referendum on killing the pigeons Is there new hope for pigeons in Limburg? A sanctuary agreed to take in 200 birds

Texel guinea pig chewing on a leaf of lettuce

Long-haired rodent How to properly keep and care for the Texel guinea pig

Woman horse riding on paddock at sunny day

Tips & Training How to correctly train the rider's seat and why it is important for the horse