Topic · 17 posts

Animal Welfare

Animal welfare is set out in law, and anyone who breaks it can be reported.

By life stage
All stages Puppy 0–6 mo. Adolescent 6–18 mo. Adult 1.5–7 yrs Senior 7+ yrs
Categories

Go deeper into Animal Welfare

Knowledge
14 articles
Ownership
14 articles
Animal Welfare
7 articles
Buying a Puppy
5 articles
Animal Welfare Abroad
1 article
Filtered: Adult · Reset filter
Guide · 4 min

Rescue dog with livestock guardian behaviour – and now?

You have given a rescue dog a home – perhaps from Romania, Bulgaria, Greece or Italy. Large, calm, somehow different.

Roger Klein 16. Jul 2025
Keep exploring

More topics on rundum.dog

Health & Care
Tartar, excess weight and ear infections develop slowly and can be spotted early. If …
341 posts
Training & Behaviour
Repetition and clear consequences teach dogs more effectively than strictness. Reward-based training is the …
46 posts
Ownership & Everyday Life
Exercise, rest, social contact and clear rules make life with a dog work, not …
38 posts
Sport & Leisure
Not every dog is suited to every sport, and that has little to do …
24 posts
Dog Breeds
A breed describes a tendency, not a guarantee. Whether a dog fits your daily …
19 posts
Buying a Dog & Breeders
There are three ways to get a dog of your own, from a breeder, …
18 posts
Nutrition
No single food suits every dog. Age, weight, activity level and existing health conditions …
11 posts

More on Animal Welfare

Animal welfare is set out in law, and anyone who breaks it can be reported. Breeding for harmful traits, keeping dogs on chains and leaving a dog in a hot car are offences under the law. Recognising, reporting and rehoming are the three steps this section is about.