Blogs and travel stories
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, by Michael van Wassem Dogs and shedding: how to optimally care for your coat and skin
Every dog owner knows it: hair on the couch, on the floor, and sometimes even in your coffee. Shedding is completely normal for dogs, but...
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, by Michael van Wassem Bird Supplements: Why Your Bird Needs Them & Which Ones to Choose
A healthy diet is the foundation for every bird's well-being. Good food, clean water, and a safe environment are a given. However, at certain times,...
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, by Michael van Wassem Why perches are so important for birds
Perches are an essential part of any birdcage, aviary, or enclosure. Yet, they're often overlooked or chosen incorrectly. While many people focus primarily on food,...
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, by Michael van Wassem Minimum size and housing for rodents and ferrets: everything you need to know
The well-being of rodents and ferrets starts with sufficient space. A cage that's too small can cause stress, boredom, and health problems. But how much...
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, by Michael van Wassem Rabbit Nail Care: Everything You Need to Know
Nail care for rabbits is essential for their health and well-being. While dogs and cats often wear down their nails naturally through walking and scratching,...
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, by Michael van Wassem Analytical constituents in cat food explained: how to choose the best food for your cat
Virtually every bag of cat food or canned cat food carries a list of "analytical constituents." While this may sound technical to many cat owners,...
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, by Michael van Wassem Analytical constituents in dog food explained: how to choose the best food for your dog
On the packaging of dry or wet dog food, you'll always see a list of "analytical constituents." These are the nutrients scientifically measured in the...
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, by Michael van Wassem The ideal diet for sterilized or neutered cats
When a cat is spayed or neutered, its metabolism changes, and with it, its nutritional needs. Many cats are more likely to become overweight after...
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, by Michael van Wassem Comparing cat food: which type is right for your cat?
Dry food is an important part of most cats' daily diets . However, the selection is enormous, and it can be difficult to determine which...
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, by Michael van Wassem Rabbits & Bedding: What You Need to Know
Good bedding is essential for your rabbit's well-being. Not only for hygiene, but also for comfort, safety, insulation, and natural behaviors like grazing, hiding, and...
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, by Michael van Wassem Everything you need to know about clickers and clicker training
Clicker training is one of the most popular and humane ways to train your dog (and other pets) and teach them new commands. They're often...
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, by Michael van Wassem How to Teach Your Puppy or Dog to Swim: The Ultimate Guide
Getting a new puppy is a lot of fun – and once your dog is big enough (usually after their first vaccinations, around 12 weeks),...