Dogs are adorable when they run around chasing their toys or tails. Playtime is one way for people and pets to communicate and bond together. Sometimes, however, dogs exhibit behavior that can be perplexing to their human companions. One such behavior is the zoomies. It’s that frantic, full-speed crazy, running like a madman that happens…
DetailsHowling is one of the many ways a dog communicates. Dogs howl when they want to get attention, make contact with other dogs or announce their presence. It can also be a response to high-pitched sounds from musical instruments or a vehicle siren. Howling may simply be a natural instinct. But, if an underlying problem…
DetailsDogs may not be able to talk, but they do communicate with humans through other methods. Whining is one form of canine communication. Whining is a common behavior; and, many pet owners just let it pass without understanding why dogs whine. Dogs often whine when they are seeking attention, feeling anxious or trying to appease…
DetailsCanines are battling one of America’s worst enemies – obesity. More than half of all dogs in the United States weigh more than they should. Like their human counterparts, overweight dogs are at risk of serious conditions such as cardiovascular disease and arthritis. You can help your pet get back in shape with dog exercises.…
DetailsAccording to research, children who own a dog are physically, mentally and psychologically healthier. Owning a dog helps facilitate their social-emotional development so they behave better, learn faster and are emotionally grounded. Getting a dog, however, is an important decision that comes with responsibilities. Here are the things to take into account if you want…
DetailsGot yourself a fur baby? Finally bringing home that cute puppy is surely a joyous moment. But, having a new family member can be stressful, too! That’s why training your dog is a must – as early as possible. In their first few weeks, pups are eager and exploratory. Dog owners should use this precious…
DetailsDog Safety Tips: Keeping Your Dog Safe During the Holidays: Spending the holidays with close family, be it Christmas or Hanukkah, can be a part of your yearly tradition. However, as a fur-parent, you’ll want to prepare to keep your dog close and safe during the holidays. Everyone is usually in a festive mood during…
DetailsWhen a person becomes a senior, often there is more time for leisure activity. Getting a dog for a companion can be an ideal time for a senior. After all, dogs are considered a man’s best friend because they are sweet and loyal creatures. There are some breeds which can be more fitting for the…
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