Behaviour

Dealing With Food Aggression

Food aggression is one of the most serious dog behaviour problems; it has the greatest chance to escalate to something more, including potential violence. But, all too often, the behaviour is ignored because owners don't understand it and thus av...

Ways To Deal With A Timid, Shy Puppy

Do you have one of those really timid, shy puppies? Instead of going out and licking peoples hands does it curl its tail and come hide between your legs? This submissive characteristic that is so unattractive sometimes in a handsome pup is actual...

Is My Dog Having Behaviour Issues?

Your dog is more than a pet, he is part of your family. When somebody in your family is hurting, or experiencing emotional problems, you want to help. The same desire should apply to your four-footed friends - if your dog begins to act differentl...

Teen Years And Your Dog

Adolescence is an important stage in your dog's life.If you disregard his development during this time, you will soon find yourself having to deal with a restless, bad mannered, inadequately socialised pooch.

Separation Anxiety

Do you feel guilty when you have to go out or even go to work, because of the way your dog reacts? If he seems to miss you too much, or has problems when you're away, he may be suffering from a common problem, called separation anxiety.The good n...

Body Language Of Your Dog

Due to the fact pet dogs can not talk or actually understand the verbal word, they are unable to be taught right from wrong as you can just by gaining knowledge from other peoples activities. Additionally, dogs are not able to ask the valuable...

Stop Dog Aggression

Dog aggression is scary. The first time your once adorable and cuddly pup decides to snap or lunge at someone in your house, you probably sweat a lot and start worrying about how much worse it could be.But, handling those aggressive tendencies is...

Why Veterinary Behaviourist's Can't Stand Cesar Millan

A few years ago one of my close relatives took a bad dog bite to the face. Plastic surgery

Is Your Pet Dog Into Coprophagia?

Coprophagia is a weird habit exhibited by animals and that includes our pet dogs. For the uninitiated, the term implies the tendency to consume feces. The surprising thing is that according to experts there are valid reasons for this habit being ...

What Causes Dog Aggression?

Almost everyone has observed the warning signs of dog aggression including growling and bared teeth, but usually people don't really understand why dogs are aggressive and how to stop dog aggression. Knowing the actual causes for the behaviour...