dog behavior

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Dog Safety

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

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Dog Park Etiquette Rules: FAQs

Visiting a dog park can be a fun thing to do with your dog — allowing your pup to meet other dogs, practice social skills, and...Read More

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Dog Muzzles: How and Why to Use Them

A muzzle is a helpful tool to keep everyone safe while you’re working to improve a dog’s social skills or trying to ...Read More

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Dog Marking and Peeing in the House: Causes and How to Stop It

A dog marking or peeing in the house can happen for a variety of reasons....Read More

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Dog Liability Insurance: Dog Bite and Other Animal Incident Coverage

Dog liability insurance that covers you and your family from liability for dog bites or other animal-rel...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

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Dog Counter Surfing: Prevention and Deterrents

You put food on the kitchen counter and turn your back. Moments later, the food has vanished, and your dog is standing next to the counter licking their lips....Read More

Dog Chasing Cat: How to Stop This Behavior

Chasing is a natural behavior for a dog, but when dogs chase cats in the home this behavior must be addressed. It can be stressful and even dangerous for a cat....Read More

Dog Care and Training Resources

A dog who has good manners and will respond to basic cues such as "sit," "stay" and "come" is much easier to live with and will be much more comfortable in our hectic world...Read More

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Dog Body Language: Signs of Comfort, Stress, and More

Just like people, dogs communicate using body language. Dog body language involves a dog’s entire body, not just their vocalizations or tail, for example....Read More

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