Ever wondered why your usually very housebroken dog will sometimes lift his leg and urinate in inappropriate places? It’s quite likely that he’s not having an accident in the house, but he’s probably marking his territory. Why do dogs mark their territory? There are a number of reasons dogs do this natural behavior. This article by the…
This one of those more disgusting subjects many puppies are prone to do. Your puppy eats his poop, and it is enough to make you feel like shouting at your shoes. Are there any remedies for this habit? Well, there are a few things we can attempt to stop the fact your puppy eats his…
A common problem many of us face with our dogs is their tendency to ignore the commands we give them. Although this can be bothersome at times, showing anger will only reinforce their unpleasant behavior. Always keep in mind that dogs sometimes create relationships according to fear or to the feelings of being threatened, instead…
Some dogs seem to just enjoy getting down and dirty by non-stop digging. Meanwhile, their owners are helpless as they watch their yard turn into a minefield. The solution for this unwarranted dog behavior depends on the reason behind why your dog scoops up soil in the first place. Causative Factors A lot of dogs…
Are you and your pooch having a battle of the wills over who walks who as you stroll down the sidewalk? If so don’t feel bad, as this is the case with many dog owners who have yet to take control of the situation. Let us see if we can correct this issue of your…
Does your dog panic when you approach the veterinarian’s office door? Does she pant through the entire visit, even when it’s just a routine check-up? Does it take an entire team of vet techs to hold your dog down, just to look in his ears or mouth? Does your normally sweet, gentle dog have to…
Let’s look at a few possible reasons your dog is barking. Your dog could be barking to ask you or another dog to play; or to get your attention; or to relieve boredom or stress; to express excitement; to request something he wants; or to warn off a perceived threat. You should be able to…
Is your precious pooch a digger? Does he or she dig so many holes in the yard it looks like the place has been carpet bombed? If so, read on for a few ideas on how you can stop a dog from digging. Stop a dog from digging First we need to understand dogs dig…
First off, a visit to the vet is always a good idea. If he gets a clean bill of health then we need to focus on changing his behavior and his motivation for rock eating. Since a puppy uses his mouth as an instrument to explore his world. If he’s confined to a barren yard…
Just like humans, dogs undergo some very challenging adolescent years. While some breeds are generally calm and obedient, others tend to be even more prone to certain behavioral issues. A pooch’s teenage years normally come about between 1.5 to 3 years of age, but this can vary among breed lines. Common Canine Growth Challenges ·…
Like humans, dogs can also develop certain fears. It could be a person, place, object, or situation. More often than not, dogs tend to be more fearful simply because they are wired that way. The behavior can also be attributed to poor socialization during puppyhood, as well as to unpleasant experiences in the past. Through…
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