Our rabbit companions live lives much different from those of their wild relatives. However, they haven’t lost all the behaviours inherited from their ancestors. Here is a little insight into the social life of wild rabbits. European rabbits are the
A couple of years ago, when I discovered that there is such a profession, I knew that this might be something right for me. Why? Because it allows me to help animals by combining my dream “jobs”: animal behaviour expert,
Cats are often presented as loners walking their own paths. It is true that their ancestors, North African wildcats, live most of their lives alone, but due to domestication, the social lives of cats are much more interesting.
Providing food enrichment for rabbits is not difficult. Adding some extras and a bit of challenge will increase your rabbits’ well-being.
Do cats use different meows in different situations and can people understand what cats want to tell them?
Play can be a great opportunity to strengthen the bond between you and your cat. Play is also very important for the well-being of cats, especially ones that never go outside. However, many people don’t know how to play with
A walk during which the dog constantly pulls on the leash is not pleasant for any party involved. And if the dog is wearing a collar, it may even damage its windpipe. But why does a dog pull during a
Dogs can raise their inner eyebrows, making so-called “puppy eyes”. Wolves can’t do that. Why the difference?
Did you know that domestic cats… … are the only* cat species that uses the “tail up” signal? A vertically raised tail is a housecat’s sign of friendly intentions. When two cats meet, often the one who is lower in
“Look at him. He knows that he misbehaved and now he feels guilty.” Many dog owners think that they can recognise whether their pet disobeyed them or did something naughty based on its behaviour towards them. They also think that