Nutrition and Exercise After Cat Sterilization
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 […]
How good nutrition can reduce hair loss in dogs
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 […]
How do temperature changes affect your dog?
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 […]
Why is Salmon an ideal protein for puppies?
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 […]
How to feed your dog according to its breed
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 […]
Help your dog overcome fear of other dogs
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 […]
Mild digestive problems in dogs: causes, symptoms and how to fix them
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 […]
What cats are afraid of: 6 things that scare them and how to calm them down
Feline fear It has happened to all of us who have cats at home at some point: suddenly, our feline goes on the alert, his back bristles and he runs away in panic… But from what? The funny thing is that there is often no visible danger. But to a cat, any noise, movement or […]
Dog-friendly garden: How to design a safe and functional space
Having a dog at home is one of the most rewarding experiences, but it also means making some adjustments to ensure their well-being. One of the most important spaces for dogs is the garden. A dog-friendly garden not only allows dogs to play and exercise freely, but also provides a safe and stimulating environment. In […]
Weight control and feline welfare
Guide to keeping your cat healthy Obesity in cats is a growing problem that can lead to serious health complications such as diabetes, heart disease and joint disease. Maintaining a healthy weight is essential to ensure a long and healthy life for your feline. Here are some practical tips for managing your cat’s weight and […]