Pica in cats: when your cat eats plastic and string

Why some cats chew and swallow plastic, the warning signs of an intestinal blockage, and exactly what happens at the vet up to the decision to operate.

Dogs in the summer heat: heatstroke, hot pavement and a safe season

How to protect your dog from heatstroke: the warning signs, the 5-second pavement rule, and exactly what to do in an emergency.

Canine leishmaniasis (kala-azar): prevention, symptoms and myths

What leishmaniasis is, how sandflies transmit it, which symptoms to watch for, and how to protect your dog from spring through autumn in Greece.

Pine processionary caterpillars and dogs: spring's hidden danger

The pine processionary caterpillar is one of the most serious dangers to dogs in Greece. How to recognize it, what to do after contact, and how to avoid it.