Understanding Your Dog’s Body Language – The Mouth
A lot of how we can read canine body language is looking at the mouth. From yawning to growling, the mouth is very expressive, not to mention it’s the end…
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Understanding Your Dog’s Body Language – Body Positions
Looking at your dog’s body position can often tell you more about their intentions. Leaning Backwards Body position leaning backwards, or a weight shift backwards can indicate the dog is…
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Harmonious Multi-dog Households
If you have 2 or more dogs, you have a multi dog household! Hopefully, most of the time, everything runs smoothly for you. However, it’s worthwhile assessing your management and…
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Rest Zones
One of the things you can prepare for the busy Christmas period to help your pets, is to set up a ‘rest zone.’ Sometimes called ‘safe or zen zones’ 😊…
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Pets and Strangers
Christmas holidays can be a busy time for everyone, including pets. There is more activity as everyone is home for the holidays, they may be getting less rest, and they…
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) in Dogs
Obsessive Compulsive Disorders (OCD) in dog’s, also known as Canine Compulsive Disorder, is when a typically normal behaviour becomes excessive, extreme or repetitive. The dog is compelled to excessively repeat…
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Considering Adopting a Rescue Dog?
There are many reasons pets may be available for adoption. They may come in as a stray, surrendered or perhaps born in a shelter. It’s true that often the dog…
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How to Break Bad Habits In Dog Behaviour
What is a habit? nounA settled or regular tendency or practice, especially one that is hard to give up. Like humans, dogs can develop habits or behaviours over time, and…
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Train Your Dog To Use A Doggy Door
Doggy doors can be handy additions to life with dogs. They allow free access to outdoors when needed especially if your dog is home alone. It is, however, worthwhile considering…
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Car Trips; How to teach your dog to like it and to behave well.
It’s great that we get to take dogs everywhere with us, but how do you get your dog to like travelling in the car? Better yet, be calm and well…
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