Heatstroke is one of the most dangerous summer emergencies for dogs and cats in Marbella, San Pedro de Alcántara, Guadalmina, Nueva Andalucía and Puerto Banús. In this clear and practical guide, Dr. Rocío Cromstedt Lavigne explains the symptoms, first aid steps, veterinary treatment and prevention advice every pet owner should know.

Spain’s Animal Welfare Law 7/2023 has important consequences for dog and cat owners in Marbella and the Costa del Sol. In this clear and practical guide, Dr. Rocío Cromstedt Lavigne explains what the law means for microchips, cat sterilisation, dog supervision, insurance, veterinary care, responsible ownership and everyday pet care.

Dogs and cats can swallow dangerous objects in seconds: a baby pacifier, toy, sock, bone, string, plastic piece or hair tie. Some objects may pass naturally, but others can cause choking, obstruction, perforation or life-threatening complications. In this guide, Dr. Alberto Fernández from MYVET Marbella explains the symptoms, risks, treatments and what every pet owner should do immediately.

Leishmaniosis is one of the most important diseases dog owners should understand in Marbella and the Costa del Sol. Transmitted by tiny sand flies, it can remain silent for months or years and become life-threatening if not detected early. In this article, Dr. Rocío Cromstedt explains the symptoms, risks, treatments and prevention steps every dog owner should know.