Entries by Ortocanis

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Heat stroke is a veterinary emergency

These sad images correspond to Fiji, a 14-month-old puppy. His owners left him in the car while they went to a mall. A neighbor alerted a policeman of the situation who, along with other people, did everything possible to help the animal. WARNING: These images may hurt sensitivity Unfortunately, Fiji died hours later at the […]

Barcelona will create more play areas for dogs

In Barcelona, since October 2014 it is already possible to access the metro with a dog, as long as they are tied up and with a muzzle, as was already approved in other European cities such as Berlin, Brussels, Amsterdam or Geneva. Current space for dogs of l’Estació del Nord – Barcelona Now a plan […]

France grants companion animals rights as living beings

  Thanks to an amendment approved on January 28 by the National Assembly of France, companion animals will be considered as “living beings endowed with sensitivity”. Until now in France pets were considered “movable property”, that means that for many years dogs, cats and horses had the same legal value as a piece of furniture. […]

Norwegian police create unit against animal abuse

Norway once again gives us a lesson in progress and civility. This small country with only about 5 million inhabitants and a capita income of € 73,400 (2014) proves to be one of the most advanced societies on the planet. Also with regard to respect for animals. In Norway animal abuse is punishable by up […]

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Relaxing music for dogs and cats

Did you know that music is a great ally when you need to relax a dog? It may sound strange but judging by the thousands of searches and millions, if yes, millions of views that have the videos below that we have selected for you, it will be that some truth has. What’s more, dogs […]

We manufacture a wheelchair for Pepa, a paralyzed cat.

Pepa is a one-year-old kitten weighing 2 kilos. It was a baby that some neighbors were going to sacrifice and Carlos, its caretaker, found out and decided to take care of it. Pepa grew up surrounded by other animals and always answered Carlos’ call. One day he didn’t come and went out to look for […]

Thor, a Carlino breed dog with patella dislocation

Thor is a nice one-year-old Carlino. A few weeks ago he began to lift his right back leg when running and little by little his caregiver began to notice that he was less and less supporting the weight on this leg. He went to the vet and was diagnosed with a medial patella dislocation. This […]