Expert tips, trends and product reviews for dog owners

Less exercise, the same amount of food: that is how winter weight creeps in. These tips help you keep an eye on your dog's weight and keep them fit indoors too.

Dog Christmas markets in Switzerland 2026: dates and opening hours for Zollikon and Lenzburg, plus tips to keep the market visit relaxed for your dog.

Many dogs walk stiffly in their first pair of dog boots. This guide shows you step by step how to get your dog to accept winter boots and what matters on the first few walks.

Sleeping spot, coat check, paws and routine: this checklist shows you how to prepare your dog for the first cold days in good time, before the frost arrives.

Shivering, a tucked tail, stiff movements: how to tell whether your dog is cold, which dogs are especially sensitive to the cold, and what really helps.

Snow and road salt are hard on dog paws. When dog boots really make sense, how to tell that your dog needs protection, and how to find the right size.