Pense-Bêtes

Pense-Bêtes

  • 1999
  • 1 Seasons
  • 52 Episodes
  •  8  (1)
  •   Ended

"It's a Pet's World" is both an entertaining and informative series whose goal is to do away with widesppread misconceptions. Vic and Vivian discover thanks to Jack, the veterinary, some of the problems our furry or feathered friends face.

Pense-Bêtes
Seasons
Too Scared to be Happy
52. Too Scared to be Happy
December 13, 1999
I'm very timid but I take care of myself and I'll tell you why!
Companion Wanted
51. Companion Wanted
December 10, 1999
Behavioural differences between the sexes.
City Vet
50. City Vet
December 07, 1999
He doesn't meow, or bark... but he knows about all types of pet (and even other animals). Of course he does, he's a vet!
Old Age (Part 2)
49. Old Age (Part 2)
December 06, 1999
First Aid
48. First Aid
December 09, 1999
What you need to have in your animal first aid kit.
Four Stomachs and a Ruminant
47. Four Stomachs and a Ruminant
December 03, 1999
What's a ruminant? What! They've got four stomachs?
What Sharp Hearing
46. What Sharp Hearing
December 02, 1999
Did you know that puppies are born completely deaf? But as they grow they develop a very keen sense of hearing and they can even hear sounds that we can't hear.
Taking the Lead
45. Taking the Lead
November 30, 1999
No, it's not a bungee jump rope! No it isn't edible! It's a lead! How do you teach your dog to use a lead?
To Your Good Health
44. To Your Good Health
November 29, 1999
Vets inspect restaurants, canteens, transport of merchandise...? It's good for health, your health!
A Story About Sleeping Upright
43. A Story About Sleeping Upright
November 26, 1999
No, I don't believe it! Horses sleep standing up? Why?
Each to Their Own
42. Each to Their Own
November 25, 1999
Can a dog pass on its illness to man? And vice versa?
Keep it Clean!
41. Keep it Clean!
November 23, 1999
Eyes, ears, teeth... regular hygiene is necessary for our companions' health.
Old Age (Part 1)
40. Old Age (Part 1)
November 22, 1999
Is it true that to work out your dog's age you need to multiply it by seven? What are the signs of ageing?
My Parrot is Pulling His Feathers Out
39. My Parrot is Pulling His Feathers Out
November 15, 1999
I love myself a little... a lot... passionately... NOT AT ALL! I'm bored.... VERY BORED!
Hibernation
38. Hibernation
November 12, 1999
My hamsters hibernating? That's right; it's all down to the temperature of your house.
Home Birds
37. Home Birds
November 11, 1999
Is a bird cage self sufficient? Yes, and every day too!
The Vet in the Field
36. The Vet in the Field
November 09, 1999
It's not an easy life being a country vet!
He's Ill, but I'll Look After Him
35. He's Ill, but I'll Look After Him
November 08, 1999
How do you look after an ill dog? Tricks to get him to swallow medication, care for his injuries...
Good Master, Good Dog
34. Good Master, Good Dog
November 05, 1999
Keeping the pavement clean... why and how.
Coat Off and in the Bath!
33. Coat Off and in the Bath!
November 04, 1999
If You Love Him, Vaccinate Him!
32. If You Love Him, Vaccinate Him!
November 01, 1999
It's the same each year, should I vaccinate my dog? Why?
Dogs Bark, Neighbours Collapse
31. Dogs Bark, Neighbours Collapse
October 29, 1999
Argue with the neighbours or educate your dog! It's your choice!
When Children Appear
30. When Children Appear
October 28, 1999
Can the birth of a child affect a pet's behaviour? The precautions you need to take.
When Puppies Appear
29. When Puppies Appear
October 26, 1999
What do you do when your dog is expecting puppies? From conception to birth.
Ear or Thigh?
28. Ear or Thigh?
October 25, 1999
Food and Drink
27. Food and Drink
October 22, 1999
My cat is a carnivore, he only eats meat! Not necessarily! You should give your cat a balanced diet from an early age.
Canine Academy
26. Canine Academy
October 21, 1999
Dogs that perform public duties, an elite race trained in specialised schools. "The Canine Academy".
Meow! That Hurts!
25. Meow! That Hurts!
October 19, 1999
All the precautions you need to take to stop your house from being full of traps for your cat.
Watch Out: Danger!
24. Watch Out: Danger!
October 18, 1999
The kitchen, the stove, the bathroom, the medicine cabinet! These can all be dangerous for your dog!
Furnished Aquarium Wanted
23. Furnished Aquarium Wanted
October 15, 1999
There's no doubt about it, a fish's life is improved by its surroundings! How to choose an aquarium.
Happy as a Fish in Water
22. Happy as a Fish in Water
October 14, 1999
Just because I live in a bowl it doesn't mean you can ignore me!
Ideal Parents
21. Ideal Parents
October 12, 1999
Canaries, the modern couple. How the mother and father share in the education of their chicks.
Heat Stroke
20. Heat Stroke
October 11, 1999
What happens when you shut a dog in a car in direct sunlight? Heat stroke! Even when the car is in the shade! Even if the window is left slightly open!
All Claws Outside
19. All Claws Outside
October 08, 1999
Does your cat claw everything in the house? Do you think he claws for the same reasons that a puppy chews? What if I told you you were wrong?
The Dwarf Rabbit: I Gnaw, Therefore I Am
18. The Dwarf Rabbit: I Gnaw, Therefore I Am
October 07, 1999
Just because I'm small it doesn't mean I can't have long teeth, you could even say they grow!
Night Watchman
17. Night Watchman
October 05, 1999
The Vaccinated Homebody
16. The Vaccinated Homebody
October 04, 1999
Why should I vaccinate my cat? He never goes out! Are you sure about that?
How to Choose a Dog
15. How to Choose a Dog
October 01, 1999
Eeny, meeny, miney, moe... Choosing a dog should not be done by chance or by sudden fancy. Tell me where and how you live, I'll tell you what dog to choose.
Who's the Master?
14. Who's the Master?
September 30, 1999
There's an old adage that says we should all know our place. This is especially true for a dog. In order to live in harmony with your pet, give him a place that suits him in the heart of the family!
Catcrobat
13. Catcrobat
September 28, 1999
Everything's fine so far... Everything's fine so far... it's not the fall that's important, it's the landing!
The Weekend Away
12. The Weekend Away
September 27, 1999
What do you do if your cat is ill or scared of travelling? Cancel your weekend away? There are other solutions!
The Master and the Turtle
11. The Master and the Turtle
September 24, 1999
It's little, it's cute and it makes no noise... Watch out, these gentle little animals can become a real plague on our environment!
Cocoons
10. Cocoons
September 23, 1999
The fleas are back! But how is it so, I've de-flead my dog, the cat, and the whole house?
How to Feed a Puppy
9. How to Feed a Puppy
September 21, 1999
You don't feed a baby like a grown up. It's the same for puppies!
The Ticks
8. The Ticks
September 20, 1999
The hardest thing with ticks isn't catching them; it's getting rid of them!
Oh Rage! Oh Despair!
7. Oh Rage! Oh Despair!
September 17, 1999
Oh Rage! Oh Despair! Oh enemy bite! How is rabies transmitted? What are the symptoms?
The Dog Who Thought She Was Going to be a Mother
6. The Dog Who Thought She Was Going to be a Mother
September 16, 1999
It is said that every dog must have at least one litter otherwise she'll start having phantom pregnancies... we often talk rubbish...
The Cat Who Licks Himself
5. The Cat Who Licks Himself
September 14, 1999
Does your cat often lick himself? We often say that this is quite normal, he's cleaning himself! Well, not necessarily!
Hot Dog
4. Hot Dog
September 10, 1999
What is a dog's normal temperature? Is a high temperature a sure sign that your dog is ill?
Chubby Chops
3. Chubby Chops
September 09, 1999
I'm not fat... just... well covered! Why and how a dog becomes overweight, and the solution.
The Nose
2. The Nose
September 07, 1999
It's a peak! A headland! What am I saying! A peninsula! No, it's a nose! A dog's sense of smell is around 1000 times more developed than Cyrano's.
Fleas
1. Fleas
September 06, 1999
Whenever you treat your dog's or your cat's coat for fleas, they always reappear. Want to know why?
Description
"It's a Pet's World" is both an entertaining and informative series whose goal is to do away with widesppread misconceptions. Vic and Vivian discover thanks to Jack, the veterinary, some of the problems our furry or feathered friends face.
  • Premiere Date
    September 06, 1999
  • Rating
    8  (1)