Interesting stories from the Naturavetal® family

Herding dogs at work

Border Collies and their amazing abilities

Border Collies are one of the most, intelligent, fascinating and versatile dog breeds in the world, especially when it comes to herding sheep. On the Kurihof farm they are used for herding sheep, their inexhasutable desire to work and zest for life makes them unrivalled workmates.

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On the trail of danger

The life of an explosive detection dogs

They live at the limit - explosive detection dogs that work in crisis areas. In this story, we introduce you to these special dogs.

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Heroes in Water

How do water rescue dogs work? Timmi, the Landseer, introduces us to this exciting job

In the endless waters where the power of water is both fascinating and dangerous, heroes on four paws are ready to save lives.

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Special sniffer dogs

Travelling With Cheetah Tracking Dogs in Kenya

In this article, Dr Slotta-Bachmayr takes us to Kenya to meet the Cheetah tracking dogs, the sniffer dogs specially trained to search for cheetah tracks.

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Sniffer Dogs for the environment

Conservation Detection Dogs in Action for Nature and Species Conservation

Find out more about the fascinating sniffer dogs that are trained to search for rare, hidden animal and plant species.

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Heroes on 4 paws

Rescue sniffer dog training

In our special interview, Haimo Ziegeleder introduces himself and his work as a mantrailing dog trainer.

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Rescue in the mountains

Labrador Ivy at Work on the Avalanche

Avalanche and search dog handler Egon Kaufmann tells us about Ivy's career and an unforgettable operation in which she was able to save a human life.

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Therapy Dog Special

Alaska - Meet a Therapy Dog

Alaska, the Swiss Shepherd, meets many people during her regular hospital visits and contributes to their recovery and well-being.

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Therapy Dog Training

Lou, the Finnish Lapphund Becomes a Therapy Companion Dog

In this special article we report on Lou, the little Finnish Lapphund, who is being trained as a therapy companion dog.

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Mountain Rescue Dog Special

Merlin - A Mountain Rescue Dog in Action

Goldendoodle Merlin, a professional mountain rescue dog from Austria and a huge fan of Naturavetal®, is reporting on his career.

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