Behaviour

10 Solutions To Stop Your Dog from Whining at Night

Photo by: Michael Potter There are a number of reasons your dog could be whining at night, however, they all have one thing in common, they result in you having a broken night's sleep. To help you deal with this behaviour problem and sleep throu...

What Your Dog Is Trying To Tell You: Understanding Canine Body Language

“Dog bites out of the blue!” These are the exact headlines that give dogs a bad reputation. Now we are not going to deny this may be a little dramatic, but as a dog owner, wouldn’t you like to have the skills to avoid these situations at all cost...

Reasons You Should Ask for a Dog Behaviourist’s Help

When your dog, whether it’s a German Shepherd Golden Retriever mix or any other kind of breed, is not behaving like you want them to, you may think that it’s time to call in a professional. Of course, not all dog problems require the help of a beh...

Are Adaptil Collars Safe?

Adapting to a new environment and coping with changes can be tricky and stressful for canines. In some dogs, mild fears can develop into phobias that cause stress-related conditions. The first 16 weeks are crucial, therefore, special attention is...

Why CBD Oil? Because Dogs Get Depressed, Too

If you think that only humans can be diagnosed with anxiety and depression, you’re absolutely wrong; dogs can exhibit signs of anxiety and depression, too. In fact, veterinarians diagnose dogs with these two ailments quite often. Let’s tackle a f...

How To Help Your Dog Get Over His Fear Of The Vacuum Cleaner

It doesn’t matter how fearless your dog may be, there are certain things that can make your furry friend turn into a quivering wreck. Thunder, vacuum cleaners and other loud noises are common reasons for your dog’s fear. Dogs get scared of things...

How to Deal With A Growling Dog

I am sure you guys must have come across an incident where a dog is growling at you and your natural instinct would be warning you to maintain a distance from him. Growling usually means that the dog is angry and he is warning you to stay away. B...

Stress, A Condition That Affects Dogs Too

Has your dog lost appetite of late? Is she trying to stay aloof? Has her behaviour transformed from being a happy dog to an aggressive one? Well, these are symptoms not to be taken lightly, as they indicate that your dog is under stress. Yes just ...

Top 5 Things To Help Your Dog Conquer A Fear

Anxiety can cripple a dog’s ability to interact in ways you could have never imagined and before you know it; your canine friend will be avoiding everything in sight. The big question is; are you able to help them conquer fear? Fear Factor Symptom...

8 Dog Behaviours And Their Meaning That Every Owner Must Know

The way dogs react to different things tells a lot about their behaviour and sometimes you don’t even realise what they are trying to say. For example, if you are not aware of what canine tongue-short means when it salivates, then my friend it’s ...