Some behavioral problems in dogs can be the owners’ fault. Often dog parents unknowingly encourage bad behavior in their pet that, at first glance, seems harmless. It leads to bad habits such as whining alone at home, chewing, jumping on people, etc. You may not think this is wrong, but the consequences will be unpleasant.…
When new dog owners find out that most dogs are not as well-behaved and obedient as the ones we see in movies and on TV, it can be discouraging. To mold them into the dog we want them to be, we need to be consistent, give them good direction, and be patient. Training your dog…
As descendants from wolf packs, dogs have and seek a natural hierarchy in which some are dominant (alphas) and others follow. Struggles among young pups to sort of who is which start early, in some cases three weeks after birth. Apart from human society, wild dogs will fight – sometimes to the death – to…
Looking after a dog is a huge responsibility, there are so many important aspects of dog ownership. Keeping your dog healthy and happy isn’t always easy, some dogs are more prone to anxiety than others. There are several signs that your dog might be experiencing anxiety, including: Continuous pacing or panting. Excessive chewing or licking…
We love to have dogs as pets. They run to you when they see you, they jump and lick your face off just to say hello. They don’t have any inhibitions when it comes to loving you as much as possible. The only thing is that a lot of people see this piece of the…
Dogs are lovely companions; they cheer their owners up when they feel down. Additionally, they improve their owners’ health and social life through walks and outdoor games. Their presence and love also help to prevent loneliness and depression. It’s no wonder many people adore them; according to a survey conducted by the American Pet Products…
Many new dog owners worry that their puppy is too aggressive, but in a lot of cases, it’s just normal puppy behavior. Dogs use play to learn a lot of survival behavior, and this can sometimes come across as aggressive. But if your puppy is chasing other dogs, jumping up at them, chewing on their…
Dogs are our best companions. They can cheer up the saddest person as they are the cutest and happiest creatures at home. We get a lot of joy from this extraordinary friendship and want to take care of our furry friends to the best of our abilities. We want our dogs to stay healthy, safe,…
For many people, dogs can be as important as family. The bond between humans and their canine pets spans throughout history. However, with that love sometimes comes a tendency to brush off behavioral problems. “Oh, he’s just vocal,” you might hear people say as Fido barks and barks. “Oh, he just gets a little excited,”…
Separation anxiety is common among dogs that do not socialize. It is common among dogs that are too attached to their owner or family members. Separation anxiety is the root cause of a myriad of behavioral and health issues among dogs. You will agree with me that most dogs with separation anxiety becomes very anxious…
