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Owner bathing a happy dog in the bathtub, with washed bowls and a clean bed in the background

Treating Giardia in dogs: how long does it take, why does it come back, and what can you do at home?

How Giardia is treated in dogs, why it comes back so often, what cleaning and bathing plan you need alongside the medication, and when it makes sense to re-test. Based on CAPC, Cornell and the results of a 50-day study.
Vizsla resting in the living room with a heartworm rapid test cassette and dropper in the foreground

Heartworm testing for dogs and cats: when to test, how it works and what it costs (2026)

When should you test for heartworm, what does the test detect and what not, how can you do it at home, and what does it cost in 2026? Timing around mosquito season, interpreting the result, and clinic versus home prices, with data from a recent Hungarian survey.
Golden retriever puppy on the kitchen table next to a vaccination record and a marked calendar – puppy vaccination schedule

Puppy vaccination schedule 2026: order, mandatory vaccines and costs

When does a puppy get which vaccine? A week-by-week vaccination schedule based on the WSAVA 2024 guidelines and Hungarian legislation, the rules on mandatory rabies vaccination and microchipping in Hungary, typical 2026 costs, and what to do during the vaccination series while your puppy is not yet fully protected.
Owner stroking a listless beagle lying on the kitchen floor next to its water bowl – causes of vomiting in dogs

Dog vomiting: what does the colour mean, when is it harmless and when is it a warning sign?

Yellow foam, white foam, brown or bloody vomit? We explain what the colour of your dog's vomit means, what can make a dog vomit, what you can safely do at home and when you need to see the vet straight away – with a table and a list of warning signs.
Golden retriever puppy watching a rapid test cassette, dropper and timer on the kitchen table – how accurate are home rapid tests

How accurate is a home rapid test? Sensitivity, specificity and false positives explained

What does it mean when a rapid test is “98% accurate”? We explain sensitivity, specificity and agreement in plain language, show why the reliability of a positive result depends on who you test, and where false positive or false negative results can come from – using real validation data for MancsLab tests.