Have you noticed your dog acting weird or aggressive when you give them their food or a treat? Your dog is most likely food aggressive. This article will go over why your dog is food aggressive, the signs to look for, and ways to prevent this behavior. Why Food aggression is essentially your dog telling… Continue reading How to Prevent Your Dog From Being Food Aggressive
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Why Does Your Dog Lick You?
Affection Most dogs learn to associate cuddles and kisses from their owners as love and affection. So licking you, whether it’s your face or feet, is a way of them returning the favor. You taste good Now this isn’t to say that they aren’t giving you affection, but one of the reasons your dog licks… Continue reading Why Does Your Dog Lick You?
How to Recognize and Prevent Your Dog From Overheating
Unlike us, dogs can’t sweat to cool down. They can only pant, but sometimes that’s not enough to help with cooling down. Some dogs may suffer more than others. For example, a lab vs. a pug. Pugs have a shorter snout so it will be harder for them to breathe, making it easier to overheat… Continue reading How to Recognize and Prevent Your Dog From Overheating
Why Does Your Dog Lick Their Paws?
Paw licking is a normal thing for dogs. It’s almost like us washing our hands in a way. However, if the licking is a constant habit for your dog, this can be an indicator that something is wrong. Reasons for frequent licking An injury If your dog is licking their foot constantly, and you notice… Continue reading Why Does Your Dog Lick Their Paws?
Is Your Dog’s Poop Healthy?
When should you be concerned with your dog’s stool? Even if you hate looking at poop, it’s important to always look at your dog’s poop to make sure their gut is doing great! Here are the 5 different types of stool to be familiar with. Hard If your dog’s stool looks hard or they’re having… Continue reading Is Your Dog’s Poop Healthy?
Why is Your Dog Afraid of Their Food Bowl?
There can be a number of reasons your dog is hesitant to eat or drink out of their bowls. Here are a few reasons why your dog is scared and ways to try and help them: Size The bowel may be too big, small, or deep for your dog. If you think this is the… Continue reading Why is Your Dog Afraid of Their Food Bowl?