Dog Ear Signals
Is there truly a dog ear language? Absolutely. You just need to know what dog ear positions mean and take in the rest of his body language, too.
Do Dogs Remember People?
Dog's remember people's faces, scent, voices and research suggests that they have associative memory that means they can remember the experiences they share with their human family.
Why Do Dogs Lick Each Other?
Dogs lick other dog’s ears and faces as a social behavior and to explore the world, although research also points to submission and stomach pain.
Scent Games for Dogs
Scent work is a natural way for dogs to enjoy a game and be enriched.
Why Do Dogs Show Their Teeth?
What it means when your dog bares his teeth – whether he’s growling or not – and what to do.
How to Introduce a Puppy to and Older Dog
New Dog? Meet Old Dog. Here are some tips for introducing a new dog or puppy to the dog who is already part of your family.
Do Dogs Have Good Memory?
Dr. Claudia Fugazza’s research shows that dogs have good memory. With dogs having episodic memory and using this memory to perform tasks they were trained for, and being able to draw upon these memories to perform task they were not trained for.
Eight Rules for Playing Tug of War With Your Dog
Why tug is a GOOD game to play with your dog, and how to do it safely.
Should You Pet That Dog?
Where and how should you pet a dog for the best results?
Food Aggression in Dogs
Guarding one’s food is a natural, normal behavior for dogs, but it’s not safe for other family members. Fortunately, diligent management will resolve the problem.
How to Stop a Dog From Running Out the Door
How to prevent your dog from slipping (or bursting!) out the door and not wanting to come back.
Why Do Dogs Bury Bones?
Instinct, of course. They’re protecting their assets.
Latest Blog
Home-to-Home Fostering
The best alternative I’ve ever seen to rehoming dogs through shelters is called a home-to-home model. A new and ideal name for what rescue groups have been doing forever.