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  • Why do dogs rub their butt on the ground?

    Why do dogs rub their butt on the ground?

    Dogs rubbing their rear along the carpet or lawn—often called “scooting”—is one of those behaviors that every dog owner notices and remembers. It can be amusing the first time, but it also raises immediate questions: is the dog itchy, embarrassed, or suffering? As a clinician who has examined many dogs for this exact problem, I…

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  • What the dog doin?

    What the dog doin?

    You’re watching the dog tilt its head, chomp at the air, or suddenly zoom across the room and ask yourself, “What the dog doin?” As a veterinarian and behavior consultant I answer that question dozens of times a week for owners who want to share a cute clip, for people tracking recovery after surgery, and…

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  • What is the most expensive dog?

    What is the most expensive dog?

    People who love dogs often ask about price not out of vanity but because price signals real differences that matter for ownership. A high purchase price may reflect rare genetics, extensive health testing, show-level training, or simply a market willing to pay for status. I typically see interest spike when someone is choosing a companion,…

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  • What is a group of dogs called?

    What is a group of dogs called?

    Ask a dog person what a group of dogs is called and you’ll usually hear “a pack.” That answer is correct in many contexts, but it doesn’t tell the whole story. How we name and interpret groups of dogs depends on biology, history, and how closely those dogs live and work with people. Below I…

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  • How often should you wash your dog?

    How often should you wash your dog?

    How often you wash your dog depends on who you are, where your dog spends time, and what your dog’s coat and skin actually need. Below I walk through practical scenarios, a simple baseline rule, the biology that matters, when to call a vet, and step-by-step tips to keep a dog clean without damaging skin…

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  • Why do dogs turn their heads?

    Why do dogs turn their heads?

    Dogs tilt their heads in ways that make us smile, but the behavior is more than just cute: it can reveal how a dog is processing sounds and sights, how they’re trying to communicate with us, and sometimes whether they might need medical attention. Owners notice tilts during greetings, when giving a command, or the…

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