dog behavior

Woman and her dog with ball. She is keeping him safe by supervising his play time.

Dog Safety

Many dogs are allowed to roam the streets. The dog’s family might say, “Oh, he’s OK....Read More

Dog Pulling on Leash

Most dogs want to go out for walks and get very excited when the leash is brought out....Read More

Dog Parks: Rules of Off-Leash Parks for Dogs, Safety and Etiquette

For some people and their furry friends, the dog park can provide a wonderful opportunity for dogs to meet other dogs, practice social skills and get exercise....Read More

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Dog Mouthing: How to Teach a Dog Not to Mock Bite

If you watch dogs play together, they often mouth each other in a sort of mock bite....Read More

Dog with tongue sticking out who received training to correct his urine marking in the house behavior

Dog Marking and Peeing in the House

Urine marking in the home by a dog can happen for a variety of reasons....Read More

Dog Licking Paws Obsessively: Causes and Treatment

Some dogs will sustain an injury on a paw and then continue to lick that or a nearby area, usually on the front part of the carpus (wrist), over and over again until a larg...Read More

Dog Jumping Up

Most puppies are so cute (and so short) that we allow them to jump up on us....Read More

Healthy French bulldog lying on her back

Dog Health: Signs of a Healthy Dog

Your dog may not be able to communicate with you in words, but he can give you signs to indicate whether he is healthy or sick....Read More

Dog Head Halters

Dog head halter: What is it? A head halter for dogs is similar to a horse halter: there are straps around the nose and behind the ears....Read More

Dog Food Aggression: Prevention

What is object guarding? An object-guarding dog is one who guards objects that he considers to be valuable....Read More

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