You want to stop your dog from scratching the door because it’s destructive, costly, and can cause damage to your dog’s paws and teeth. The question is, how do you make the dog stop? Before we get started, it’s important to understand common reasons why dogs do this. Anxiety is one culprit. Other reasons range …
Stretching is a natural instinct for everyone, including dogs. We do it to get our blood flowing in the morning or to loosen our joints. Dogs stretch for many of the same reasons we do. However, dogs have a whole body language designed around how they stretch. As humans, we don’t have fancy names for …
Do you let your dog climb on the furniture? Whether you agree with it or not, dogs have a way of leaving their scent behind. As pet owners, we develop nose-blindness when it comes to unpleasant odors. It’s not until a family member or guest makes a comment that we realize there’s a problem. The …