Why Does My Dog Growl When I Pet Him
When your dog starts to growl when you pet them, it can be confusing and concerning. Dog growling is their way of talking to us. It tells us there might be different issues going on. These issues can be linked…
When your dog starts to growl when you pet them, it can be confusing and concerning. Dog growling is their way of talking to us. It tells us there might be different issues going on. These issues can be linked…
As dog owners, we all know the feeling of our dogs shadowing us everywhere. This is called “Velcro dog syndrome” or “clinginess” in the canine world. But what makes our dogs so attached, and what does it say about our…
As dog owners, you know how our furry friends like to lick. They lick us, themselves, or things in our homes. Licking is normal, but too much can show a health or behavior issue. We’ll look at why dogs lick,…
Allergic dermatitis, also called skin allergies, is the top reason dogs go to the vet for the 11th year in a row. The 2023 Nationwide Survey on pet insurance shows many dogs suffer from serious discomfort. It’s not just annoying;…
Mild diarrhea in dogs isn’t usually a big deal. But, if it happens more than twice quickly, it’s a red flag. What seems like a small issue can hide big problems. Infections to chronic diseases can cause it. When our…
Puppies begin learning how to control their bite force at 7 to 8 weeks old. They understand this through play with their littermates, important for their growth. For those wondering “why does my puppy keep biting me,” it’s due to…
A 2017 academic study found something fascinating. Our dogs have more in common with us than our primate cousins, chimpanzees, do. Especially when it comes to communicating and working together. This discovery helps us understand why our dogs often stare…
Have you seen that about 30% of dog owners watch their pets chase their tails? Sometimes, this happens when they’re stressed or frustrated. This behavior might look funny, but it may mean more. It could be anything from a simple…
It might surprise you, but less than 25% of dogs throw up after eating grass. Still, we often think they do it because they’re not feeling well. This behavior, known as canine grass eating, leaves many dog owners and experts…
Starting your journey as a pet owner can be overwhelming. The first step is choosing a dog that fits your lifestyle. This guide covers the best guard dog breeds for beginners. It helps you find dogs that are easy to…