Category: Positive Dog Training
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Why do dogs like me?
Understanding why dogs like you helps you build better bonds, stay safe, and enjoy more positive canine interactions—whether you’re making friends on a walk, adopting, or volunteering at a shelter. How understanding why dogs like you improves every interaction If you love dogs, knowing what makes them warm up to you turns pleasant encounters into…
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What to give a sick dog for throwing up?
Seeing your dog vomit is unsettling, and the first question most owners have is whether this is a passing upset stomach or something that needs a vet. The guidance below is written from the perspective of a practical clinician: clear steps you can use at home, signs that deserve immediate attention, and ways to reduce…
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Why do dogs eat underwear?
Understanding why dogs eat underwear helps protect your dog, your home, and deepens your bond by turning a gross habit into a solvable problem. What underwear-chewing reveals about your dog — and why it matters to you It’s more than an embarrassing mess on the laundry room floor. I typically see owners come to me…
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Why does my dog have eye boogers?
Many dog owners notice crusty or mucous “eye boogers” on their pet’s eyelashes or in the corner of the eye and wonder whether this is normal, a sign of discomfort, or an emergency. Understanding what those secretions mean helps you keep your dog comfortable and avoid unnecessary stress or delayed treatment. I typically see owners…
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What is morkie dog?
If you love dogs and you’ve been curious about the little hybrid called a Morkie, this guide is written from the perspective of a clinician who works with small breeds every week. I’ll explain why people choose Morkies, what to expect biologically and behaviorally, how to care for one step by step, and the warning…
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How do dogs get heartworm?
I work with dogs and owners every week, and heartworm is one of those threats that routinely turns a routine checkup into a serious conversation. Understanding how dogs get heartworm helps you make day-to-day choices that protect your companion, avoid complicated treatments later, and keep boarding or travel plans from turning into an emergency. Why…
