Do you notice how some dogs are quick to respond to your commands, follow instructions, or remember rules? That’s because dogs, too can have varying levels of intellectual development. Some dogs can be as accomplished as avalanche rescue survivors, while others don’t understand when you say “sit.” Understanding how a dog’s mind works requires effort,Continue reading “Is He a Smart Dog?”
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Interesting Facts About a Dog’s Nose
If there’s one sense in which dogs are superior to all other species, it’s their olfactory abilities. Count on a dog to smell something fishy from afar or even when you’ve erased all tracks that led back to it. This is an innate ability that helps them survive in the wild and has become aContinue reading “Interesting Facts About a Dog’s Nose”
Furry Love: Things They Do That Make You Love Them More
If you’re an animal person, you’d know that pets are like your own flesh and blood. They make it worth getting up on a blue day and eagerly wait for you by the door when you return home. They’re there to listen to you when you need a silent company or be there to speakContinue reading “Furry Love: Things They Do That Make You Love Them More”
Canine Meal Prep 101
We know it’s easy to feel guilty about neglecting your fur-baby while you’re at work, and they’re at doggie day care with us, but you can still show them your love and affection in other ways. Apart from spending time with them before dropping them off and after picking them up, you can start preparingContinue reading “Canine Meal Prep 101”
4 Things to Consider Before Adopting a Dog
While taking on a pet is an exciting thought for many of us, not everyone realizes the tremendous amount of responsibility that comes with it. A dog might be a small part of your busy life, but for them, you’re their entire world. If you plan to adopt a dog, there are some key factorsContinue reading “4 Things to Consider Before Adopting a Dog”
What You Need to Know About Your Dog’s Mental Health
You’ve probably spent a lot of time hearing about the wonders that pets can do for your mental health. And while that stands true, it’s important to note that pets are also complex beings, and dogs are not immune to mental health concerns. In fact, anxiety and depression in dogs are some of the mostContinue reading “What You Need to Know About Your Dog’s Mental Health”
3 Common Dog Behavior Problems
Dogs are usually the most lovable and easily understood pets. They’re generally lovable, affectionate and loyal to their human companions. However, the inherent boisterous nature of dogs means that they can also be a handful where behavior is concerned. Putting aside normal doggy behaviors that humans may not be too pleased by (like humping), thereContinue reading “3 Common Dog Behavior Problems”
Addressing Canine Separation Anxiety
Just like toddlers and young children, your dog could be struggling with separation anxiety from you. Not only is it a complex issue to deal with, it can also be difficult for dog parents to perceive because of the lack of widespread awareness about it. One important aspect to keep in mind about canine separationContinue reading “Addressing Canine Separation Anxiety”
4 Things to Consider Before Adopting a Dog
While taking on a pet is an exciting thought for many of us, not everyone realizes the tremendous amount of responsibility that comes with it. A dog might be a small part of your busy life, but for them, you’re their entire world. If you plan to adopt a dog, there are some key factorsContinue reading “4 Things to Consider Before Adopting a Dog”
Why Your Dog Training Attempts Aren’t Working
Dogs are just about the most lovable creatures around, but as pets that can be noisy, messy and boisterous it’s also important for them to be trained. Training a dog not only helps you manage social situations in public but will ultimately create a better bond between you and your canine. However, as many dogContinue reading “Why Your Dog Training Attempts Aren’t Working”