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Why do dogs shiver?
It’s a common sight for many dog owners to see their furry friends shivering, especially during colder months or when they’re anxious. Seeing your dog shiver can be concerning, but understanding why they do so can help put your mind at ease. Let’s delve into the reasons behind this behavior and what you can do…
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Why is my dog scratching so much?
If you’ve noticed your furry friend scratching excessively, you’re likely concerned and wondering what could be causing this behavior. It’s important to recognize that excessive scratching in dogs can be a sign of various underlying issues. Here, we’ll explore some of the common reasons why your dog might be scratching so much and what you…
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Dog Aggressive Towards Other Animals
Your furry friend doesn’t accept other animals? Is your dog aggressive towards other animals? Do they show their teeth or get angry? These situations are very uncomfortable and dangerous for you, your pet, and the other animal. It is time to change it! Aggression towards other animals can be a manifestation of…? 1. Hunting Instinct…
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Triggers for Dogs
What could be triggers for dogs? A trigger is an object or situation that causes your dog to react, e.g. another person, a running animal, a car, thunder, or a lawnmower. Identifying triggers can be the first step in helping your dog overcome their anxiety and fear. Once you know what your dog’s triggers are,…
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What is Positive Dog Training?
Positive dog training is based on a principle – if you reward and praise a dog for behaviour the dog is more likely to repeat it and offer it to you. Positive reinforcement is a powerful tool for training your dog, but it’s important to know which rewards your dog prefers. Some dogs are highly…
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Correcting Behavior in Positive Training
Correct the unwanted behaviour only if you catch the dog in the moment, e.g. tearing up a blanket, chewing on your shoe. If you shout “BAD DOG!” when the dog is already done with the destruction and is relaxing on their bed, the dog will just think you are crazy and unhappy that they are…
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