Can Dogs Be Autistic? Recognizing and Dealing with the Symptoms
We define autism in humans as “a condition that impacts the nervous system”. Symptoms can vary but usually range from having difficulty being in social situations, communication issues, or exhibiting obsessive interests and repetitive behaviors. We have a history of diagnosing autism in humans. But what about autism in dogs? That field remains a mystery […]
Are Huskies Good Family Dogs? – Your Questions Answered!
Siberian Huskies have earned a reputation for their striking beauty in the past several years. Many prospective owners get huskies because of their icy blue eyes and stunning coat. But once they get them, many find their character and temperament hard to control. Huskies are great pets and have many desirable qualities for owners. But […]
How To Stop A Dog From Chewing – Tips to Prevent Destructive Behavior
Many owners often ask the question “why does my dog chew up on our things”. It is a simple question, with not so simple answers. He has dozens of his own toys, and he is still chewing on your stuff. Now isn’t that annoying? With that in mind, we want to help both puppies and […]
Top 10 Brain Games to Play With your Dog for Mental Stimulation
Dogs need physical exercise, but also mental stimulation. One without the other is not enough. Even if you provide enough physical exercise, without some mental stimulation, your dog will be bored, anxious, and prone to destructive behavior. Brain games to play with your dog not only provide mental stimulation but also give you a chance […]
Food Aggression In Dogs – What Can You Do?
They say you should never touch a dog while he is eating. And that is very much true. Dogs feel like it is their duty to guard their bowl. They might think it is their last meal. Just try and take a bone from a dog’s mouth. And see what happens. Yes, dogs can be […]
How To Stop Dog From Jumping On People? Training Tips For Novice Owners
Jumping is a common behavior among dogs. If you have ever seen a YouTube clip of dog greeting his owner, you know they jump. Usually, dogs jump when they are overly excited. Now, some dog owners love that excitement and love. Others, however, think it is too much. If you fall into the latter group, […]
How to Teach a Dog to Lie Down – Dog Training Tips
If your dog knows and understands the command “sit”, then “lie down” will be easy to go to the next level. And it is a great skill to learn. You can easily teach your dog to lie down. Being calm, still, and relaxed are characteristics of a well-mannered dog. And you want one right? Well, […]
Why Do Dogs Show an Uncommon Behavior of Eating Grass? [Backed up by Studies]
Surely on more than one occasion, you might have seen your dog eating grass in the park, and you may have wondered if it is good to let him eat it or prevent him from doing so. Eating grass is a fairly common behavior in dogs, and there are many owners who are concerned about […]
How To Find a Lost Dog? Get Reunited With Your Pet ASAP
A lot of owners lose their dog. They are not doing something wrong, but some dogs have a tendency to run away and go missing. Some dog breeds are even more prone to running, like the Husky, German Spritz, and other similar breeds. With that in mind, a lot of pet guardians who lose their […]
Why Does Your Dog Lick Your Feet? Your Question Answered
You sit on your couch, you are relaxed, you are enjoying your quiet time, and all of sudden, you feel a wet tongue licking your feet. And that tongue belongs to your dog. If you are a dog owner, this has definitely happened to you. And you are wondering, why is your dog licking your […]