Berlin News
A comprehensive 4-hour first aid workshop aimed at pet owners and pet service professionals, including practice on a demo dog at tuesday coworking space in Berlin Schöneberg.
There are many respectable certifications, but there is no standardization globally - let alone within Germany. The dog training world remains deeply political and surprisingly unregulated.
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Take bonding with your cat to the next level by encouraging your cat's inner acrobat through trick training!
Pet insurance offers financial coverage for medical expenses or damages and can provide you with peace of mind. Navigating the landscape of pet insurance providers, however, requires understanding of some fundamental aspects.
The dog license is an official document which is intended to prove dog-handling competency and affords your dog additional off-leash freedom.
Banning pets outright is not allowed, however the process of getting them approved is also a grey area.
A general overview of the rules and regulations all dog owners living in Berlin should know.
Keep scrolling for a list of English-speaking vet and pet services in Berlin and the surrounding areas, which have been recommended by our Facebook community. Veterinary Costs The data was collected anecdotally in the Dogs, Cats, Pets in Berlin Facebook group. * 24-hour Holter ECG ~250€ (2025) * multi-shot vaccination 135€ (2025)
An English language overview of the veterinary clinics in Berlin and the surrounding region, along with their opening hours.
Whether you need a kid-friendly kitty, a shed-free sweetie or a hypoallergenic baby, we provide the know-how in choosing your forever friend!
The Berlin senate is proposing to introduce a mandatory dog license for all. It is a curious move, given that dog bites have in fact been continuously decreasing in the last few years, and that there is a clear trend related to breed.
The Berlin senate is proposing to remove the dangerous dog label by making the dog license mandatory for all. Investing our tax money into even more bureaucracy with negligible benefits? No thanks.
Rehoming a pet can be a difficult and emotional decision, but sometimes it's necessary and the best option for both animal and human.
Want to hit the road and start living Van Life but you don't want to leave your beloved pet behind? The good news is you can take them with you in a set up just as comfortable for them as it is for you!
Pet insurance offers financial coverage for medical expenses or damages and can provide you with peace of mind. Navigating the landscape of pet insurance providers, however, requires understanding of some fundamental aspects.
Essential oils can be toxic to pets, but there are some safe scents you can use when diluted in a diffuser.
Three high fat recipes to help your dog gain weight or maintain their weight during extended periods of high intensity exercise. Be sure to leave out any ingredients known to be problematic for your dog, and make sure that the weight loss is not caused by medical issues.
The most recognizable parasites are external freeloaders such as ticks and fleas, although some culprits can't be detected with the naked eye, like intestinal worms, an example of internal parasites.
As community awareness of animal welfare grows, demand for shelter pets has in some regions outpaced the supply. This has lead to shelters importing from other regions, or even internationally.
Your pet can be allergic to anything from pollen to an insect bite or even a type of protein. Signs and symptoms may vary from individual to individual but usually range from mild to severe. Some allergies can be fatal if not given medical attention in time.
It is worth noting that Airbnb may not be the most affordable option. Always check hotels and hostels (remember, they also have private rooms!) as well, to make sure that you know all the options.
