Neoma Stark Your Dog Has a Behavioral Concern When your dog is overly stressed or nervous, and conflicted with how to handle a situation, eating non-food items like rocks can act as a displacement behavior. These are behaviors that appear odd given …
You Must Be Patient, You Must Be Kind Communicating with a canine is very different from that of another person. You can’t tell a dog that a dryer is only loud, not painful. Or that clipping their nails can be …
Reason 3: Your Pit Is Bored You might notice that your dog is rarely trying to sleep when you’re offering it something more enjoyable to do. For instance, your Pitbull is probably always ready to play when you are. On …
How Much Should I Feed My Adult Dog? One rule of thumb is to feed 2-4% of the pet’s body weight. Smaller dogs will require a higher percentage of their body weight, while larger dogs will require a smaller percentage …
Why Do Shih Tzu’s Sleep so Much? Despite their differences in shape and size, all dogs have the genetic heritage of their hunting ancestors. Dogs used to sleep as a point of recuperation to achieve the stamina necessary for the …
Symptoms of Benadryl Poisoning in Dogs Although Benadryl is generally safe for dogs, some side effects can occur. Side effects usually occur within an hour of administration. They are typically mild and can include: Depression Drooling Excitability Lack of appetite …
Cats roaming freely can spread disease, Davis said, citing a case of a cat that was brought to the branch when a boy contracted ringworm after the stray was taken into the boy’s home. “We took the cat in and …
Foreign objects In an ideal world, our dogs would have endless patches of soft grass to roam around. In reality, many dog owners walk city streets and concrete sidewalks filled with potential paw-injuring objects. Sharp objects like gravel, pebbles, thorns, …
Rub them the right way. Most dogs, like most people, appreciate a good massage. It not only promotes relaxation, healing and bonding, it feels sooooo good (youâll know for sure when theyâre back leg starts twitching). Let Your Dog Make …
DAP Collars work sufficiently well to alter the behavior of most dogs; however, for the few that are the exception, there are also other methods of controlling your dogs behavior and relieving his anxiety. Supplements, treats and treatments use ingredients …
