Do you sometimes find your dog staring at you or running recklessly around after a bath? These odd dog behaviors may seem strange to humans, but are actually common in canines. Since your furry pals cannot talk, they try to communicate with you through certain cues. If you learn how to read these cues properly,…
Playing with your dog is fun and pretty easy. But, is getting them to follow your house rules? Not always. Fortunately, positive dog behavior training can help! All human companions know this – no matter how much you love your pet, discipline will eventually become necessary. Dealing with negative behaviors should come with positive reinforcement…
Dog parents are quite good at reading dog behavior. However, there are still things that dogs do that seem to defy explanation. Every dog has his little quirks with oddball antics that we often find amusing. But have you ever wondered why dogs chase their tails, sniff their poop or are obsessed with digging? These…
Regular pet grooming is vital for dogs regardless of the breed. It helps maintain a smooth, shiny coat. It allows you to check for skin issues such as rashes, hot spots and bald patches. And, it prevents parasite infestations so your pet is always clean and healthy. Many pet owners take their dogs to a…
Much like humans, dogs have their own language too. They always show their intentions and emotions; but, some people have difficulty interpreting them. Dogs connect in the same way that people communicate through facial expressions and body signals. There are plenty of reasons why it is vital to know your dog’s body language. It is…
Crate training is the process of introducing your puppy to this special happy place where good things happen. This is a place puppies look forward to for sleep, relaxing and treats! Dogs have a natural instinct to seek out and stay in a den. Therefore, a crate can be a safe haven for a dog.…
Dogs bark as a means of communication. Like howling and growling, barking is a normal behavior of your canine pets. There are many reasons why dogs bark. It can be a way of seeking attention, expressing fear or simply due to excitement. Some dogs bark when they feel territorial while others bark when they are…
Is your dog eliminating in the house? Owning a dog is not just about having a best friend and a guardian of your home; it’s also like having a baby you must look after and raise into a good adult dog. It is not just about constant love, care, and attention; dogs also need a…