Behavior & Training
Q&A
Asked by Christina
Answered by Dr Cat Henstridge, BVSc MRCVS
It is not uncommon for a dog to behave better
for one family member over the others. The
reasons for this can be varied but it can be
remedied by ensuring everyone spe...
Guide
Tips for Dogs Afraid of Noises
We all know that dogs have much stronger hearing than people do and, for some pups, this can create a problem. When dogs are fearful of nois...
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Guide
Barking 101
Barking is a common canine behavior that may be displayed for a number of reasons ranging from fear to excitement. Generally, barking is not...
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Q&A
Asked by kimsuwak
Answered by Alexandra Bassett, Dog Trainer in Los Angeles, CA
Hi, this is an interesting question! I would
recommend taking your dog for long walks or
hikes during the day on a longer leash to give
them more freedom of movement a...
Q&A
Asked by Zanna
Answered by Dr Audrey Harvey BVSc (Hons), Veterinarian
Zanna, I agree, backup is great when you're a
parent but your cat doesn't sound like they're
being very helpful at all. This is called
“stimulus related aggression”, w...
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Understanding Aggression Between Cats
A cat that is happy and well-adjusted as the only cat in a household may become agitated when another cat is introduced. For many pet parent...
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Q&A
Asked by kimsuwak
Answered by Alexandra Bassett, Dog Trainer in Los Angeles, CA
Dogs have an opposition reflex that helps them
to right themselves when they've been knocked
off balance. When they feel pressure from
behind on the leash, they instin...
Q&A
Asked by an anonymous user
Answered by LovePets Staff, Contributor
Hi, interesting question and we spent some
time researching this...
It seems that
wild dogs and wolves would dig dens to raise
and protect their young. Dens provid...
Guide
How to Teach Your Dog To Wear A Muzzle
If you need to manage your dog’s behavior in a humane and effective way, a muzzle may be an ideal solution. Muzzles allow you to train your ...
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