If you want to train your dog, know that it can be a rewarding experience for both you and your furry friend. Dogs are intelligent animals that are eager to learn and please their owners. However, training a dog can be a challenging task, especially if you are a...
Giving your dog a choice will build trust. Have you ever tried getting into the car with your pup, only to notice their body language suddenly shifts as you get closer to the door? Maybe their tail is tucked between their legs, or they look for safety by hiding behind...
Someday, cats might take over the world. Well, that’s what people say when their cat plays Jedi mind tricks on them to do their bidding. This myth isn’t far from the truth, because there are cat breeds with a high IQ that are fast learners. Take the Scottish Fold as...
Training a fearful or nervous dog can become very tricky. When your dog is in a state of fear, they go into fight, flight, fidget or freeze mode. These emotional responses can be intense, resulting in biting or scratching, running off into dangerous areas, or shutting...
You got up early, before it became too warm, and took your dog on a 45-minute run through the neighborhood. That should tire your dog out for several hours while you try to get some work done. But 30-minutes later, your dog is ready to go, bringing you his favorite...
Moving with your dog can be very tricky. Whether you are shifting into a new nearby neighborhood or across the country, your dog feels the same way you do: scared and stressed. Since we all know that routine keeps dogs grounded, it’s important to keep the same...
