Pet Blog

Can you keep a dog in an apartment? Yes, if your daily routine can support it. A guide to walks, training your dog to be alone, choosing the right dog, noise, and what to consider before your dog moves in—for a puppy, an adult dog, or a rehomed dog.

The best summer activities for your dog will rarely be the same all season. Choose based on temperature, age, and energy level: walks during the cooler hours, scent work when it’s hot, and swimming only for dogs that actually enjoy the water.

An overheated dog should start to recover once it’s allowed to stop, move into the shade, and calm down. Continued heavy panting, a rapid pulse, bright red or dry gums, and signs of restlessness, vomiting, or unsteadiness indicate that the heat has become dangerous.

Indoor or Outdoor Cat? A guide to how your cat’s previous life, your living environment, and the risks outside influence the choice, with advice on supervised outdoor time, balconies, harnesses, and the first few weeks at home.

Which dog breed is best for a family with children? It depends entirely on what your everyday life looks like. Here, we guide you through the most important traits to consider and present ten breeds that often work well with kids.

Bringing your dog on a trip can be a wonderful adventure – but it does take a bit of extra planning. Whether you’re driving across Sweden or taking your four-legged friend abroad, there are rules and tips that are good to know. Here’s an overview of the most important things!

If you want to bring a dog into Sweden, you must follow certain rules. This applies both if, for example, you have been on holiday abroad with your own dog and if you buy a dog for yourself in another country.

When you pick up your new puppy from the breeder, there are a few things you should keep in mind.

There are a few useful things you should have ready at home so you can use them as soon as you’ve brought your dog home. Some of these items might be…

Accessories for your dog that are great to have at home right from the start. Read more to find out what these accessories might be.

Get a Pet is the next step for Skaffa Hund and marks a broader initiative for safe pet rehoming across the Nordics. The platform is changing its name, opening up for both dogs and cats, and launching simultaneously in several Nordic countries. With the new payment solution PetPay, the process becomes safer and more structured for both buyers and sellers, with verification, a digital purchase agreement, and secure payment. The goal is to bring everything together in one place and make it easier to buy and sell pets in a responsible way.

As a breeder, your reputation is one of your most important assets. It affects how buyers perceive you, how quickly the puppies find new homes, and how safe and reassuring the whole process feels. A good reputation isn’t built overnight, but with the right attitude and genuine care, you can create long-term trust that encourages buyers to come back and recommend you to others.

Selling puppies is both exciting and a big responsibility. For many breeders, it’s a joy to see the puppies find their new homes, but there are also some common mistakes that can easily cause problems along the way. By being aware of the most frequent pitfalls and how to avoid them, you can make the sales process safer and more secure.

Not everything on the traditional Easter table is safe for dogs. Here we go through common dishes and ingredients like eggs, salmon, meatballs, chocolate, onion, raisins and xylitol – explaining what can be okay in small amounts and what should be kept completely out of reach.

Pollen season doesn’t only affect people – dogs can also suffer from allergic reactions. Itching, red eyes, and recurring ear infections are common symptoms that can make life uncomfortable for your four-legged friend. But what actually causes pollen allergies in dogs, and how can you help your dog feel better? In this article, we walk through the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and preventive measures that can ease allergic problems during pollen season.