Dogs

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How to Stop Dog Mouthing

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

Two puppies chewing on shoe laces, an example of destructive dog chewing

How to Stop Destructive Dog Chewing

Dog chewing is a normal canine behavior, especially for puppies who are exploring the world around them and learning how to use...Read More

Two well-socialized dogs getting along together well

How to Socialize a Dog

For dogs to be happy and comfortable in the world of humans, socialization is so important....Read More

How to Relieve Dog Car Anxiety and Fear of Car Rides

Do you have a dog who hates car rides — or who looks afraid at even the mention of car travel?...Read More

This medium-sized dog's family, shown here, have been very conscientious about socializing her to prevent bites on children or other behavioral challenges.

How to Prevent a Dog From Biting Children

Dogs and kids can have amazing relationships if both are taught how to properly interact and respect each other....Read More

How to Prepare Pets for Your Return to Work

If you're planning a return to work after some time at home — or you're beginning a new job for the first time — your pet will need to adapt to this new routine....Read More

Dog behind a chain-link fence receiving training for dog barrier aggression

How to Manage Dog Barrier Aggression and Frustration

It’s not unusual for a dog to react to people and/or other animals when behind a fence in their yard or a window in...Read More

How to Keep Pets Calm During Fireworks

For many people, the Fourth of July means fun and relaxation — enjoying a day off and watching fireworks....Read More

Dog being handled by a vet tech while being examined by a veterinarian

How to Help Dogs Tolerate Grooming and Vet Handling

Regular visits to the veterinarian, and for some dogs the groomer, are an integral part of dog ownership....Read More

Small black-and-white dog traveling in a car with a woman in the driver's seat

How to Help Dogs Adapt to a Busier Lifestyle

Have you just adopted a dog who isn't used to a lot of social interaction and adventure?...Read More

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