We love our dogs. When we welcome them into our homes, we do so with the intent that they will be with us forever so we can love and care for them. Sadly, this doesn’t always happen. Sometimes, due to freak accidents, our dogs get out and they get lost. For a dog owner, there […]
Month: August 2020
Shake, Shiver, And Tremble: Why Dogs Do It
Every dog owner has experienced their pooch shaking off water after a bath or a walk in the rain. But what about other instances of dog shivering, shaking, or trembling? A dog tremble, shake, or shiver can mean all kinds of different things — some good and some bad. Let’s break down each of them. […]
Symptoms Of Worms In Dogs
Have you been wondering what the most common symptoms of worms in dogs are? Worms in dogs are one of the most common dog health problems and, although the thought of worms in your pup may be unpleasant, it’s important to identify the symptoms of worms in dogs so you can begin treatment right away. […]
Dogs Crying: What Does It Mean
At some point you may have looked down at your dog and noticed watery eyes. It’s easy to assume that the dog is crying, but those tears are actually caused by something other than emotions. We know that dogs can sense our emotions, and we know they are capable of grief, but can they cry […]
Tiny Chihuahua Picks A Fight With Her Much Bigger Brother
For the most part, puppies are silly little dogs that likee to play around with everyone they meet. This sometimes includes older dogs. Of course, the bigger dogs usually have the advantage over puppies just in sheer size. But that doesn’t mean little puppies don’t try their darndest. It’s always so cute to watch a […]
6 Tips For Mastering The Dog Walk
Here are six dog training tips on how to walk your dog and master the dog walk. When I’m out with my dog pack, I often walk about ten dogs at a time, sometimes even off-leash if I’m in a safe area. People are amazed by this, but it’s simple: the dogs see me as […]
The Stages Of Puppy Growth
Some of us, when we think of a puppy, imagine an adorably tiny dog that can barely open his eyes stumbling around as he explores the world. Others see a whirlwind of doggy energy that can’t keep still for a second because there are too many balls to chase, scents to smell, and things […]
Why Is My Dog Staring At Me?
You’re sitting watching TV — but your dog only has eyes for you. You’re cooking dinner, and the pooch is laser-focused on your face. You head to the bathroom and… you get the idea. If there’s one thing almost all dogs do well, it’s stare at their owners. And stare. And stare. But why do […]
How to Tell Which Dog is Alpha: Dog Pack Hierarchy
Cesar’s Fifth Natural Dog Law says, “Dogs are social pack animals with a leader and followers.” They are happiest when they have this structure because the followers want to be told what to do and know what the leaders expect of them. By the time a dog is an adult, it knows its pack position […]
Why Dogs Eat… And Eat… And Eat…
There’s an old cliché about dogs — they’ll eat everything you put in front of them, whether they’re hungry or not. There may be a grain of truth to it, but not all dogs are voracious eating machines. Some are perfectly content to snack from their bowl when they feel the urge and others will […]