As a doting pet parent, you love your dog and have the best of intentions when raising your furbaby. However, sometimes that ...
Dogs communicate through a variety of behaviors, some of which might seem like disobedience but are actually signs of stress. Understanding these signals can help you better support your furry friend.
Dogs may be man’s best friend — but do we actually understand them? Recent research published last month in the journal PLOS ONE suggests that we may be overestimating our ability to interpret our ...
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What's the best advice to give man about respecting man's best friend? Animal behaviorist John Bradshaw says it's realizing that dogs are neither wolves nor furry humans and that dog owners have ...
Every January, National Train Your Dog Month reminds us that a well‑trained dog isn’t just a joy to live with – it’s a safer, healthier companion for both humans and other animals. While many canine ...
To help pets thrive in our human world, it’s important that we have a basic understanding of their behaviors and natural instincts. Sometimes we forget that dogs see the world differently than we do ...
The importance of knowing your dog as the individual they are I'm a fan of all people who choose to bring a dog into their homes and hearts taking the time to become amateur ethologists and spending ...
Sometimes dogs behave in ways that can be frustrating, but there is often a reason behind their actions. Understanding common ...
It may seem like common sense, but when it comes to behavior, it’s important to remember that dogs express themselves differently from us. This means it’s easy to misinterpret their behavior, ...
Does your dog watch TV when you do? Mine typically fall asleep. But if yours are glued to the screen, well, a new study aims to better understand their TV-viewing behaviors. NPR's Nate Rott reports.