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Should you put a coat on your dog in winter?

Small dogs, short coats, puppies or senior dogs: some dogs genuinely benefit from a winter coat, others much less. Here is how to tell the difference.

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How to choose a cat tree or a scratching post?

Scratching is a natural need for cats. Here is how to choose between a simple scratching post and a full cat tree, and where to place it well.

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How to keep your dog occupied when left alone at home?

Treat-dispensing toys, licking mats and snuffle mats engage a dog's nose and mind, for a calmer time alone with much less boredom.

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Cat water fountain: why get one and how to choose it?

Cats naturally drink very little. A well-chosen water fountain encourages better hydration, provided a few criteria are respected.

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My cat urinates next to its litter box: which box and litter should I choose?

A cat that urinates next to its litter box should be seen by a veterinarian first. After that, the right box and litter often make the difference.

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My cat is shedding a lot: how to brush it and which tools to choose?

Shedding is normal in cats, but the right brush, used the right way, keeps loose fur and hairballs under control day to day.