Category: Behaviour Issues
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Dog Barking Academy: Message Behind the Bark
Barking is a dog’s way of communicating. While barks can mean many things – joy, warning, or aggression – excessive barking is usually a sign of discomfort. How can you tell what your dog is trying to say to you? Read more about the reasons for dog barking. I bark, therefore I am FYI –…
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Dog Alone in the House – How Long Can Your Dog Be Left Alone?
Dogs are social animals and need contact with other people and representatives of their species. However, it is unavoidable that your dog has to be left alone in the house. Dogs that are not used to this, can be under enormous stress, and they will react to it in various ways. Some will cope with…
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Dog Barking at Other Animals, Dogs, People
There are many reasons for barking at other walkers. It all depends on your pet’s baggage of experience, age, maturity, and emotional condition. Have you ever wondered what is the reason for this behavior in your pet? Read our article and find out more about it. Maybe it is… Anxiety Barking is usually caused by…
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Leash Aggression
Leash aggression is a syndrome that can affect dogs of any gender regardless of age, size, breed, or lifestyle. It is a combative attitude that usually occurs during walks when a dog is on a leash. It happens that the same individual does not show aggression when running loose – without a leash. What affects…
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How to Prepare an Anxious Dog for Grooming
For people, a trip to the beauty parlor is a luxury and something most of us would love to be able to do more often – and certainly don’t do enough. But for your pet, it can be a terrifying experience. Particularly if they’ve never been before or if they naturally easily get nervous or…
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My Dog Jumps on Me. What Should I Do?
You come home, quietly open the door, and your pet greets you jumping? You are happy to see them, but when they jump on you, you feel uncomfortable? This behaviour can be annoying. Especially when there is damage involved – torn tights, dirty pants, scratches, or bruises. Good news – you can work on this!…