Behaviour

How to Help Your Dog Being Alone

Separation anxiety can be one of the most distressing things a dog can experience. Unfortunately, this agonising condition occurs in about ten percent of all dogs - making it one of the most common of all dog behaviour disorders. In fact, it's so common that you might almost think dogs and separation anxiety go hand in hand.

How To Deal With Dog Separation Anxiety Naturally

// If you have a dog that tears up the house when you're gone, or chews his own fur until he's raw he may not be a "bad boy." Instead, it may be a sign of a serious psychological problem in dogs known as separation anxiety. When Fritz pulls up t...

Your Dog Is Not Bad - He Is Probably Just Bored

// If your dog does not have enough to do and is suffering from boredom this is likely to lead to your dog misbehaving. So if you are suffering from dog behaviour problems, it might not be that you have a bad or abnormal dog, he (or she) might j...

Dog Scared of Other Dogs

// Dogs scared of other dogs and animals. This is a socialisation issue. What has caused this issue? Well there are a number of things:• he or she has never been around other dogs.• he or she thinks he/she is pack leader.• he or she does not get...

Dealing With Food Aggression In Dogs

// Among the serious problems with behaviour of dogs is what owners call dog aggression. This problem, if left unchecked, grows to even a worse problem called violence. However, many people take this for granted because they do not understand th...

How Dog Anxiety Could Be Affecting Your Dogs Behaviour

// Dog anxiety affects many of our dogs, whether that is a fear of loud noises such as fireworks, or thunderstorms, or stress that is triggered by leaving them on their own. The result of this anxiety shows up in what often looks like a case ...

Cats and Dogs Can Coexist

// As animal lovers we have had an assortment of pets throughout the years but cats and dogs have been the primary choice when it came to our 4 legged children. Having deciding early on to only adopt rescue animals, we often had behaviour issues...

Coprophagia - Why Dogs Eat Poop and How To Stop the Behaviour

// If you are here wondering why dogs eat poop... you are most likely a pet parent with a dog suffering from coprophagia, the consumption of feces. To be honest, this is something many animal species practise as a matter of course. Animals such ...

Why Do Dogs Eat Grass?

// Dogs love eating grass and some do it all the time Its a habit that worries many dog guardians. if you're one of them read on to find out if you should be concerned.   Dogs Need a Diverse Diet Canines eat quite a variety of foods. Grass forme...

Canine Psychology: The Way Dogs Think

// Because people are an empathetic breed, we tend to project the emotions and feelings that we feel onto our pets. We have lived with the canine species as members of our own families for centuries while projecting these images. However, you wi...