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Has your dog ever got lost? We know the anxiety that grips dog owners when their furry companion disappears. Dogs are part of the family, and most people with a dog have felt that moment of panic when their pet wanders too far or is suddenly out of sight during a walk. It’s one of…

Kidney stones in cats, also known as uroliths or urinary stones, are solid accumulations that form in the feline urinary tract from crystallized minerals. They can be located in the kidneys, bladder, or urethra and are a frequent cause of discomfort, infections, and urinary diseases. Most Common Types of Kidney Stones in Cats The two…

Have you noticed your cat has lost its appetite? Is it eating less than usual or has it stopped eating altogether? This warning sign might indicate an issue with its health or well-being. Below, we explain the main reasons why a cat stops eating, how you can help, and when it’s time to visit the…

Why sterilize a cat? Real benefits  Deciding to sterilize a cat is not just a medical or health issue—it’s an act of responsibility. At first, it may seem like an unnecessary intervention, but the reality is quite different when you understand all the benefits involved. Sterilization helps prevent serious diseases such as uterine infections, mammary…

At Picart, as a family business with more than 70 years of experience in animal nutrition, we know that nutrition is much more than a daily routine: it is health, well-being… and yes, also beauty. One of the most common problems that caregivers bring to us is excessive hair loss. And although it may seem…

Seasonal changes not only affect our daily lives, they also have a direct impact on the health, behavior and well-being of our dogs. Whether it’s the change from hot to cold or the ups and downs of temperature in the same month, your dog’s organism can be altered in many ways: from variations in energy…

A puppy’s diet is essential for its development and overall well-being throughout its life. Choosing the best protein source is key to ensuring healthy growth, a strong immune system, and optimal skin and coat health. In this regard, salmon has become one of the best options for young dogs, especially those with digestive or skin…

Purebred dogs have unique characteristics that influence their diet and daily care. Factors such as size, genetics, and predisposition to certain diseases mean that each breed has specific nutritional needs. Choosing the right food is essential to maintaining your dog’s health, energy, and quality of life. In this article, we explain how to feed your…

It’s common to see dogs that, instead of playing and socializing with their peers, react with fear, barking, or even aggression. This behavior can stem from multiple factors, such as past traumatic experiences, lack of early socialization, or even genetic predisposition. If your dog hides, trembles, or reacts anxiously when seeing another dog, it’s important…

Your dog’s digestive well-being is key If you’ve ever noticed your dog having digestive discomfort, you know how distressing it can be. Watching your four-legged companion suffer from diarrhoea, vomiting or an upset stomach raises concerns and many questions: Is it serious? What can I do to help? Digestive problems in dogs are more common…