Licking the Bowl
I’m more like dogs than I care to admit Karen B. London, PhD July 27, 2016 It’s usually with great pride that I take note of similarities between myself and dogs. If I greet someone with genuine enthusiasm or consider…
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I’m more like dogs than I care to admit Karen B. London, PhD July 27, 2016 It’s usually with great pride that I take note of similarities between myself and dogs. If I greet someone with genuine enthusiasm or consider…
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Your high-energy, hyperactive dog can learn calming behaviors. Here’s how to help him relax… By Pat Miller, CPDT-KA, CBCC-KA [Updated Feb 19, 2016] Boy, do I wish I had a dollar for every time I heard someone say their…
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All of us have things that scare us, but for our four-legged friends, loud noises, new situations, and changes in the weather can be daunting. Unable to communicate exactly what’s causing their fears, dogs depend upon us to decipher…
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Dr. Bernard Lima-Chavez July 18, 2016 There are many special things about the relationship between humans and dogs, but being by their side as they develop from puppy into senior dog is an especially meaningful one. As puppies, they make…
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http://shibashake.com/ Like us, dogs have anxieties and fears. A dog’s anxieties, may not be the same as our own anxieties, but they cause stress and physical reactions just the same. Some common dog anxiety problems include Separation anxiety –…
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BY MIKKEL BECKER | DECEMBER 31, 2014 Is your dog feeling anxious? Stressed? Worried? You may think he can’t tell you if he is, but he can — and he will. Your dog communicates his emotional state through body language…
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BY HEATHER MCKINNON From Rover.com Everyone wants to know which are the smartest dog breeds. But do you really want a smart dog? And which dogs are considered “smart” or “dumb,” anyway? I’m as impressed as anyone by super-intelligent…
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Bringing Out Your Best Karen B. London,PhD | July 25, 2016 Sometimes I feel like I’m falling short as a wife, a mother, a collaborator, a friend, a sister, a daughter or in any other role in my life. I’m…
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Have you ever wondered why particular dogs respond better to commands given by particular people? Part of the explanation might be related to how those commands are being given. A new study performed at the Duke University Canine Cognition Center…
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Paws of an American Staffordshire. © Sarah Basford on Flickr Question: Why is my dog is licking his paws? Dogs licking their paws is a common complaint. Is this a medical problem or a behavioral one? Why won’t they stop…
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BY JAMIE · Why do we love derpy dogs? Derpy- adj. The condition of being uncoordinated, accident prone, silly, or clumsy. Some have tongues that are too large to stay in their mouths. Others run into walls when trying to…
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From time to time, dogs can have behaviour problems, and this could be extremely frustrating to pet house owners. There square measure some common kinds of dog behaviour issue that you simply might have trot out, however the nice news…
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You might have no experience with dogs and are looking into getting your first one, or maybe you already have a dog that has began exhibiting these kind of problems. The first step in fixing or avoiding common dog behavior…
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FRIDAY, May 6, 2016 (HealthDay News) — Walking the dog may be a health boon for older Americans, new research suggests. Dog walking helps cut back on excess weight and the overall need to visit a physician while raising overall…
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Is your dog getting enough exercise? Dog Behaviorists have shown that exercise can cure unwanted dog behavior problems in many ways. The People’s Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA) head of pet health and welfare Nicola Martin said: “We are undoubtedly…
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