Category: Pets

Learn how to read canine body language and prevent dog fights in parks—before they start.

When a stray or ‘neighborhood dog’ bites someone or causes an accident in Greece, legal responsibility falls under Law 4830/2021 — not informal caretakers.

What Greek law says about traveling with cats and dogs on KTEL buses—and why placing them on staircases or in luggage holds is illegal.

August 26 is World Dog Day — a global reminder of the bond between humans and dogs, and the lifelong responsibility of compassionate care.

Athens hosts its first major urban Dog Festival in September 2026—celebrating canine companionship, responsible care, and pet culture at the Old OSY Tram Depot.

Discover what really causes pet allergies—and how to manage them without giving up your furry friend.

A clear, step-by-step guide to Greece’s pet registry system, explaining how microchipping, vet registration, and pet.gov.gr work together.

Discover how caring for a healthy pet supports human cardiovascular health, reduces loneliness, and encourages daily movement—backed by the One Health approach.

How functional nutrition, novel proteins, and personalized feeding are transforming pet care in Greece — what every owner should know.

How children grieve the loss of a pet—and why society must take that grief seriously.

How urban life and modern routines are reshaping pet choices—why cats are rising as ideal companions in today’s world.

How social media trends shape pet adoption—and why the ‘perfect’ breed online isn’t always right for real life.

Discover how everyday acts of affection—like treats and table scraps—can contribute to pet obesity in dogs and cats, and what responsible owners can do.

Science debunks the myth that dogs and cats can sense moral character—explaining why pets react the way they do.

Discover how touching your pet triggers oxytocin, lowers cortisol, and eases daily stress—for both you and your animal companion.

How tiny collar-mounted cameras are letting cat owners — and the internet — see the world through feline eyes.

Veterinarians and trainers share safe, age-appropriate guidelines for crate use—plus signs of distress and why size matters.

Is it safe to carry your dog or cat on a motorcycle? Learn the real risks, legal guidelines, and expert-recommended safety practices.

What the law says about dog owner liability, prevention, and next steps after an attack—based on Greece’s Law 4830/2021.

Veterinarians debunk common summer myths about dogs and cats — from shaving fur to heat tolerance — and explain what really keeps pets safe.