Animals6 min
Adopting a Dog from a Shelter — Costs and Formalities 2026
How much does it cost to adopt a dog from a shelter and what formalities are involved? Check the fees, requirements, and the cost of keeping a dog after adoption.
Blog: Animals
Pet care: dog and cat age, feeding doses and your pet’s calorie needs.
Animals6 min
Purebred Cats vs Mixed-Breed Cats — Cost of Upkeep 2026
Does a purebred cat cost more to keep than a mixed-breed one? We compare purchase price, vet care, food, grooming and insurance for 2026.
Animals7 min
Pet Insurance in Poland — Is It Worth It and What Does It Cover?
Is pet insurance worth buying in Poland? Compare coverage types, costs and leading providers. Find out what is and is not covered in 2026.
Animals7 min
Dog Ownership Costs in Poland 2026 — Monthly & Annual Budget Guide
Full breakdown of dog ownership costs in Poland 2026: food, vet bills, insurance, grooming and more. Plan your monthly and annual budget.
Animals6 min
How Much Does a Cat Cost in Poland? Complete Monthly Budget
Detailed breakdown of cat ownership costs in Poland — food, vet, litter, insurance and more. Calculate your monthly and yearly cat budget for 2026.
Animals6 min
Dog age in human years — how to convert it correctly?
The myth "1 dog year = 7 human years" no longer holds. We explain how breed size affects dog age conversion, with worked numeric examples.
Animals5 min
Cat age in human years — converter and life stages
How many human years does your cat have? We show the current cat age converter, life stages from kitten to senior, and a step-by-step example.
Animals6 min
How much food does a dog need per day? A practical guide with an example
How much food does a dog need per day? We explain how to portion dry and wet food based on weight, age and activity, with a worked numeric example.
Animals7 min
A dog's calorie requirement — the RER and MER formulas explained
How to calculate a dog's calorie requirement? We explain the RER = 70 × (kg)^0.75 formula, the MER factors, and show a full worked example.
Animals6 min
A dog's pregnancy — how long does it last and how to build a calendar?
How long does a bitch's pregnancy last and how to calculate the due date? We cover the length, week-by-week stages, signs, and a simple way to work out the date.
Animals7 min
The annual cost of keeping a dog in 2026 — how much does a dog really cost?
How much does keeping a dog cost per year in 2026? We break down spending on food, the vet, accessories and insurance, with a sample annual budget.
Animals6 min
The annual cost of keeping a cat in 2026 — a full spending budget
How much does a cat cost per year in 2026? We present spending on food, litter, the vet and accessories, plus a sample annual budget for keeping a cat.
Animals6 min
Pet insurance — is it worth it? A cost-benefit analysis
Does insuring a dog or cat pay off? We explain what a policy covers, how much it costs and when it makes sense, with a sample cost-effectiveness calculation.
Animals6 min
How much food does a cat need per day? Portioning step by step
How much food does a cat need per day? We explain portioning of dry and wet food based on a cat's weight and activity, with a sample portion calculation.
Animals6 min
A dog's ideal weight by breed — how to assess your pet's condition
What is the ideal weight for your dog's breed? We show weight ranges for popular breeds, the Body Condition Score (BCS) scale and a step-by-step assessment.