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Dogs' sense of humor: Learn more about your pets
Many dog owners are convinced that their pets have a sense of humor - but do they? For sure, dogs can't have a sense of humor similar to ours, but they can actually do funny things to make us laugh purposefully.
Kate Yakimchuk pets humor intelligence Animals 18 October 2023
Important to Know: Why You Shouldn’t Own a Brachycephalic Dog Breed
Veterinarians have long urged breeders to recognize that brachycephalic breeds are not as healthy as they should be.
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Signs that your dog doesn't respect you: Know your pet better
Most specialists claim that your dog should see you as a leader, not a friend - that's the only way your pet can actually respect you. It's not about being unkind to your pet - it's about being its leader, because dogs need leaders to follow in nature.
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Take your dog to a vet regularly: Keep your pets healthy
Pet owners always know that they should take their dogs to veterinarians as soon as possible when something happens to them. Meanwhile, you should also visit your vet regularly just for checkups, so yo ucan make sure that everything is alright.
Kate Yakimchuk pets vet health Animals 14 October 2023
Expert Opinion: Can You Feed Your Dog Fish
Veterinarians recommend feeding your dog fish, but infrequently. Such a product is introduced into the diet of the dog no more than 2 times a week.
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Interesting Facts: How Dogs Memory Works
Research into canine memory continues, including at the Duke Center for Cognitive Research at Duke University
Diana Dashkevich pets pets facts Animals 13 October 2023
Aggression in Dogs: What are the Causes
Researchers from the University of Sao Paulo (Brazil) studied why some dogs are more aggressive than others. Alternatively, in scientific terms, they described correlations between aggressiveness and morphological, environmental and social factors, reports phys.org.
Diana Dashkevich pets pets facts Animals 13 October 2023
When your dog cut its paw: Help your pet
If you walk your dog daily, then you always risk your dog accidentally cutting its paw. In this situation, you should ask quickly, so you can help your pet and minimize the damage.
Kate Yakimchuk pets cut help Animals 13 October 2023
What you should know before getting a pug: Learn more about your pet
Pugs are adorable - they are small and funny-looking dogs that can warm the heart of a keen dog lover. Meanwhile, they might not be the easiest breed to take care of, because they have some features you should know about in advance.
Kate Yakimchuk pets pugs breeds facts Animals 13 October 2023
Retractable leashes for dogs: Who needs them the most?
People who own huge dog breeds know that retractable leashes aren't the best for them - they are simply too weak and not reliable enough. Meanwhile, retractable leashes can actually be quite beneficial for some types of dogs, so it's better to have one.
Kate Yakimchuk pets leash choosing Animals 13 October 2023
Wash your dog's paws after every walk: Be a good pet owner
If you walk your dog a few times a day, then you probably have to wash its paws regularly, especially when it's wet or dirty outside. It's better to wash your pet's paws every time after you come home from a walk, because it keeps both your pet and your house clean.
Kate Yakimchuk pets paws cleaning tips Animals 13 October 2023
Interesting Facts: How a Man Shapes a Dog's Personality
Just like a person, a dog's personality can change over time, according to experts from Michigan State University. The study was published in the Journal of Research in Personality.
Diana Dashkevich pets pets facts Animals 12 October 2023
Interesting Facts: How Animals Feel Human Mood
Scientists say that animals establish a telepathic connection with humans and therefore willingly offer a helping hand when they sense something is wrong.
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Some dogs might need an aviary: Be a good pet owner
Dogs aren't normally kept in cages or aviaries, but sometimes it might be extremely useful. It's especially beneficial if your dog isn't well-trained, or has discipline issues that you can't fix quickly.
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Dog is aggressive when food is around: know more about your pet
Dog training isn't all about tricks - it's also about your pet's behavior, especially when it's aggressive or anxious. Lots of good dogs become pretty aggressive and protective when their favorite food is around, and it can be quite unsafe for people.
Kate Yakimchuk pets aggression habits tips Animals 11 October 2023
Dog habits that can't be unlearned: Know more about your pet
Most dogs can be trained pretty well - they can learn commands and tricks, so you can shape their behavior the way you want it. Meanwhile, some habits can't be changed, so you can only learn to deal with them.
Kate Yakimchuk pets habits Animals 11 October 2023
Interesting Facts: How Dogs Communicate with People Using Body Language
Dogs use facial expressions to communicate with their owners. This conclusion was reached by researchers at the University of Portsmouth in England. The study was published in the journal Scientific Reports.
Diana Dashkevich pets studies pets facts Animals 10 October 2023
Teaching your dog to protect: Training tips
If you need a guard dog, then you have to teach it how to protect your house well - it's not something they naturally know. While some dogs are smart and can learn new things well, it still takes time and patience to achieve better results.
Kate Yakimchuk pets training tips Animals 10 October 2023
When your dog needs a muzzle: Be a good pet owner
Even if your dog is really well-behaved, you still need to use a dog muzzle occasionally. It helps you control your pet, and it also keeps animals and people around safe.
Kate Yakimchuk pets muzzle safety tips Animals 10 October 2023
Best leashes for small breeds: Choose the best pet items
Big and small dog breeds require different leases - not only in terms of length and strength, but also different types of it. It happens because different breeds pull and behave differently - that's why some types of leashes are not reliable for big breeds.
Kate Yakimchuk pets leash tips Animals 10 October 2023