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Darina Schweizer

I like anything that has four legs or roots. The books I enjoy let me peer into the abyss of the human psyche. Unlike those wretched mountains that are forever blocking the view – especially of the sea. Lighthouses are a great place for getting some freshair too, you know? 

40 articles


  • Background information

    The prickly paradise you’ll never want to leave

    by Darina Schweizer

  • Product test

    Elevate your desk with an adjustable monitor stand

    by Darina Schweizer

  • Guide

    Fact Check: do cats really always land on their feet?

    by Darina Schweizer

  • Background information

    Kokedama trend – my (literal) Kate Moss

    by Darina Schweizer

  • Guide

    It’s a cats life: why a cardboard box beats a basket any day

    by Darina Schweizer

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    The risky trend of pet giant snails

    by Darina Schweizer

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    The biggest coke sniffers on the police force

    by Darina Schweizer

  • Product test

    Who on earth uses a Tangle Teezer anyway? I do!

    by Darina Schweizer

  • Background information

    Aquafit for dogs: a visit to the animal physio

    by Darina Schweizer

  • Guide

    Fact check: is it dangerous for your pet to eat poo?

    by Darina Schweizer

  • Product test

    No more supermarket bread: I mill my own grain now

    by Darina Schweizer

  • Opinion

    Does nobody listen any more?!

    by Darina Schweizer

  • Guide

    Yum or yuck? Why cat’s change their food preferences

    by Darina Schweizer

  • Background information

    Are we commercialising pets too much? This is what the animal ethicist says

    by Darina Schweizer

  • Guide

    Attack of the shiitake: how mushrooms are taking over my living room

    by Darina Schweizer

  • Background information

    Addicted to Aromat – how a visit to Knorr made me relapse

    by Darina Schweizer

  • Guide

    An eye-catcher or just creepy? How my dried bridal bouquet turned out

    by Darina Schweizer

  • Guide

    One of your housecats dies: here’s why you should get them a new companion

    by Darina Schweizer

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    Behind the scenes of Switzerland’s most renowned Asian mushroom producer

    by Darina Schweizer

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    Bingo’s paw around your neck: how to eternalise your pet

    by Darina Schweizer

  • Guide

    Fact Check: do cats prefer particular names?

    by Darina Schweizer

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    This girl is on fire! Chilli salt from Herrliberg leaves me speechless

    by Darina Schweizer

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    Fact Check: do you really sleep worse when there’s a full moon?

    by Darina Schweizer

  • Opinion

    Boys, beer and amorous antics: what’s better at 30 than at 20

    by Darina Schweizer

  • Guide

    Until death do us part: this is how I rescued my bridal bouquet

    by Darina Schweizer

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    Luxury pet holidays – this is where classy cats go to relax

    by Darina Schweizer

  • Guide

    Ant alert! How to get rid of these pesky critters

    by Darina Schweizer

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    Are animal repellents targeting the wrong target?

    by Darina Schweizer

  • Guide

    How to save the butterflies – Papa Papillon’s tips and tricks

    by Darina Schweizer

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    Do your plants like metal?

    by Darina Schweizer

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    Fact Check: can your pet be allergic to you?

    by Darina Schweizer

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    Love is in the terrarium: lizards are clever

    by Darina Schweizer

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    Too Creepy to Handle: «I cut up my men after sex»

    by Darina Schweizer