Podenco Active's Blog

Equipo de invierno para perros: nuestras 3 elecciones imprescindibles
Equipo de invierno para perros: nuestras 3 elecciones imprescindibles
Nuestras 3 elecciones de equipo para perros en invierno: chaqueta de abrigo con lana merino, chubasquero forrado y botas con suela de agarre. Prácticas, funcionales y seguras, para cualquier raza... Read more...
Cómo hacer visible a tu perro de noche: reflectante, luz LED y qué dice la ley
How to make your dog visible at night: reflective gear, LED lights, and what the law says
Reflector or LED light: what's the difference, which one do you need for traffic and which one to find your loose dog, where to place them, and what Spanish regulations... Read more...
Arnés en Y: cómo saber si le queda bien a tu perro
Y-Harness: How to Know if it Fits Your Dog Properly
The four anatomical points that define whether a Y-harness is correctly fitted, how to check it at home in five minutes, and what signs indicate that it is hurting your... Read more...
Propósito de año nuevo: cómo empezar a correr con tu perro sin lesionarlo
New Year's Resolution: How to start running with your dog without injuring him
A guide to safely starting to run with your dog: what to check before starting, week-by-week progression, signs of overexertion, and recommended gear. Read more...
Regalos para perros activos: guía de Navidad
Gifts for Active Dogs: Christmas Guide
Gift ideas for active dogs and their owners this Christmas, organized by budget and activity type, suitable for any dog breed or size. Read more...
Perros grandes en el tren: normativa Renfe y qué necesitas
Large dogs on the train: Renfe regulations and what you need
Practical guide to Renfe's regulations for traveling with large dogs: requirements, muzzle use, and how to prepare for the trip, for any breed or size within the permitted limit. Read more...
Chubasquero para perros: cuál elegir según su actividad
Dog Raincoat: How to choose based on your dog's activity
We compare the dog raincoats in our catalog based on whether your dog gets a little wet, gets muddy, or also needs warmth, for any size or coat type. Read more...
Sistema de capas para perros: shell, mid-layer e insulado explicado
Dog Layering System: Shell, Mid-Layer, and Insulation Explained
The difference between a rain jacket and an insulated jacket, and how to layer your dog according to real cold and humidity, regardless of their breed or coat type. Read more...
Golpe de calor en perros: síntomas, prevención y qué hacer
Heatstroke in Dogs: Symptoms, Prevention, and What to Do
Learn to recognize the signs of heatstroke in your dog, how to prevent it on summer walks, and what to do if it happens. A practical guide for any breed... Read more...
Line Harness 5.0 vs. Freemotion Harness 5.0: ¿cuál elegir?
Line Harness 5.0 vs. Freemotion Harness 5.0: Which one to choose?
We compare the two best-selling harnesses from Non-Stop Dogwear: design differences, recommended use, and what type of activity each is suitable for. Read more...
Cómo medir a tu perro para elegir la talla de arnés correcta
How to Measure Your Dog for the Correct Harness Size
Step-by-step guide to measure your dog's chest girth and get the harness size right the first time, with a reference chart and solutions if your dog is between two sizes. Read more...
Guía completa de arneses para perros: cómo elegir el correcto
The Ultimate Guide to Dog Harnesses: How to Choose the the Right One
Complete guide to choosing the right harness based on your dog's size, activity level, and chest shape. Model comparison, how to take measurements, and common purchasing mistakes. Read more...
Ruffwear: historia, calidad y por qué la vendemos en Podenco Active
Ruffwear: History, Quality, and Why We Sell It at Podenco Active
Who is behind Ruffwear, where it is designed, how its gear is tested, and what can be checked on the label. Plus, what we don't like about the brand, as... Read more...
Cómo lavar un arnés Ruffwear: guía completa de limpieza
How to wash a Ruffwear harness: complete cleaning guide
Step-by-step guide for washing a Ruffwear harness without damaging it: hand washing, temperature, soap, what to do about mud, salt water and bad odors, and common mistakes that ruin the... Read more...
¿Merece la pena Ruffwear? Opinión honesta de una tienda especializada
Is Ruffwear worth it? An honest opinion from a specialty store
We sell Ruffwear, so we're straightforward: what exactly you're paying for, how much each category costs, what the warranty covers, and when it's not worth spending your money. Read more...
Ruffwear Front Range vs Front Range Flex: cuál elegir para tu perro
Ruffwear Front Range vs. Front Range Flex: Which to Choose for Your Dog
We compare the two Ruffwear Front Range harnesses: fabric, breathability, durability, sizes and price, with a decision tree to help you find the right one for your dog. Read more...
Refrigeración evaporativa para perros: guía verano
Evaporative Cooling for Dogs: Summer Guide
Summers on the peninsula are long, dry, and, many days, relentless. And if you share your life with an active dog—a podenco, a hunting dog, or any companion who doesn't... Read more...
Guía de arneses para perros activos y de trabajo | Comparativa y consejos
Harness Guide for Active and Working Dogs | Comparison and Tips
If you are looking to buy a canicross harness, an anti-pull harness, or a sports harness for an active dog, here is a clear and direct comparison to help you... Read more...
Guía definitiva: Qué llevar para hacer el Camino de Santiago con perro
The Ultimate Guide: What to Pack for the Camino de Santiago with Your Dog
Are you going to do the Camino de Santiago with your dog? Discover what to bring to walk light and safe: essential accessories, natural snacks, and tips for active dogs. Read more...
Correr con tu perro en verano: consejos para no sufrir el calor
Running with Your Dog in Summer: Tips to Beat the Heat
Discover how to run with your dog safely in summer: hydration, safe routes, cooling apparel, and accessories for active dogs. Read more...
4 actividades de verano para disfrutar con tu perro y tus hijos al aire libre
4 outdoor summer activities to enjoy with your dog and kids
Discover 4 perfect summer activities to share with your dog and children: hiking, biking, water activities, and active walks, with key tips and equipment. Read more...
5 cosas que tu perro quiere hacer contigo este verano
5 things your dog wants to do with you this summer
Discover 5 summer plans to enjoy with your dog: water, mountains, trails, and nature. Active ideas and equipment for adventures together. Read more...
Combate el calor: cómo ayudar a tu perro a mantenerse fresco en verano
Beat the heat: how to help your dog stay cool in summer
Discover how to protect your dog from the summer heat with evaporative cooling systems and cooling accessories for active dogs. Read more...
Cómo viajar en coche con tu perro: 8 consejos prácticos para un road trip perfecto
How to Travel by Car With Your Dog: 8 Practical Tips for a Perfect Road Trip
Discover how to travel safely and comfortably in the car with your dog. Practical tips and essential accessories for road trips. Read more...
¿Está nevando? Cómo proteger las patas de tu perro del frío, la nieve y la sal
Is it snowing? How to protect your dog's paws from cold, snow, and salt
Is it snowing? Learn how to protect your dog's paws from the cold, snow, and salt with practical tips and suitable accessories. Read more...
¿Son realmente necesarias las botas para perros?
Are dog boots really necessary?
Discover when and why your dog needs boots. Protect their paws from cold, heat, and rough terrain with the right footwear. Read more...
Sistema de capas para perros activos: cómo vestir a tu perro según el clima
Layering System for Active Dogs: How to Dress Your Dog According to the Weather
Discover how to dress your active dog for the weather using a layering system. Protection, comfort, and performance on every adventure. Read more...
Aventuras con tu perro en invierno: guía de seguridad y accesorios esenciales
Winter Adventures with Your Dog: Safety Guide and Essential Accessories
Prepare your dog for winter with coats, boots, and accessories for active dogs. Safety tips, paw care, and first aid for outdoor adventures. Read more...
¿Qué regalar a alguien que tiene un perro esta Navidad? Ideas originales y útiles para acertar en 2025
What to get someone who has a dog this Christmas? Original and useful ideas for the perfect gift in 2025
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Perros y miedo a los fuegos artificiales | Cómo ayudarles y reducir el estrés
Dogs and firework fear | How to help them and reduce stress
Fireworks and firecrackers are part of many celebrations in Spain: Christmas, New Year's Eve, San Juan, local fairs, or patron saint festivals. However, what is fun for people becomes an... Read more...
¿Sabías que muchos snacks “naturales” no lo son?
Did you know many "natural" snacks aren't?
Discover 3 simple tricks to read your dog's snack labels and avoid harmful ingredients. Learn to choose natural and safe options like those from Maison Podenco. Read more...
✈️ ¡Italia ya deja volar perros grandes en cabina! ¿Será España la siguiente?
✈️ Italy now allows large dogs in the cabin! Will Spain be next?
Italy allows large dogs in the cabin. Will Spain be next? Discover how to prepare your dog for a calm journey with Maison Podenco products. Read more...
Hush Muff™: Cómo reducir el ruido y calmar a tu perro ante fuegos artificiales y tormentas
Hush Muff™: How to Reduce Noise and Calm Your Dog During Fireworks and Thunderstorms
The Hush Muff™ helps reduce the noise perceived by your dog by up to 50%. Discover how its design attenuates high frequencies and alleviates anxiety caused by storms, fireworks, or... Read more...
Cómo calmar a tu perro: Lick Mat, masticadores y Hush Muff
How to Calm Your Dog: Lick Mat, Chew Toys, and Hush Muff
Discover natural strategies to calm your anxious dog using Lick Mats, chew toys, and Hush Muffs. Reduce stress, protect their ears, and improve their well-being. Read more...
Snacks naturales para perros: el mimo saludable que tu peludo se merece
Natural dog treats: the healthy indulgence your furry friend deserves
More and more people in Spain are opting for natural ways to care for their dogs' health. Natural dog treats are much more than a reward: they are a way... Read more...