Tagged With Behavior

A medium-sized brown dog sniffing at a litter box with cat litter, displaying a curious expression

Why Does My Dog Eat Cat Poop? Insights on Coprophagy

17 April 2024

Why dogs eat cat feces, such as nutritional needs, natural scavenging, and health issues, and how to stop this behavior.

Pitbull owner kneeling and making eye contact with their medium-sized Pitbull during training, showcasing the dog's attentive and obedient gaze

How Smart Are Pitbulls? New Studies Answer This Question

17 April 2024

Pitbulls are often seen as smart, ranking equally with some of the most well-liked breeds, and their stigma of aggression can be managed with the right attention.

Portrait of a large, muscular Dogo Argentino with a solid white coat and focused expression, standing in a countryside setting

Do Dogo Argentinos Have a Bad Reputation? What You Need to Know

17 April 2024

The Dogo Argentino is a strong-willed dog that needs an experienced owner and proper socialization to avoid aggressive tendencies.

Sleek, grey feral cat cautiously approaching a bowl of wet cat food

What Do Feral Cats Eat? A Look at Their Urban Foraging Behaviors

17 April 2024

What to feed feral cats, their dietary requirements, and how to ensure they stay healthy through proper feeding and colony care.

Obedient Siberian husky puppy sitting on a grooming table, with nail clippers positioned near its extended paw

Nail Care for Puppies: How to Trim Safely at 8 Weeks

16 April 2024

How to safely cut the nails of an 8-week-old puppy, including when to begin, methods, and how to tell if your puppy's nails are too long.

Border Collie puppy playfully tugging on a worn-out sock with a mischievous look

Why Do Dogs Like Socks? The Science Behind Their Stinky Fascination

16 April 2024

Reasons dogs like to chew on socks - smell, feel, and natural desire to chew, but it can be dangerous.

A Burmese cat peacefully sleeping on its owner's lap, with the owner gently petting the cat in a cozy home setting

Why Does My Cat Love Me So Much? The Science of Feline Attachment

16 April 2024

Why cats form attachments to their owners, including their social behavior, connection to food and security, and attachment mechanisms.

Tense, alert German Shepherd standing in a park with a fearful expression

Why Is My Dog Acting Scared All of a Sudden? Exploring Causes of Fear and Anxiety

16 April 2024

Causes of sudden fear or anxiety in dogs, such as medical problems, changes in the environment, and life stages, and what to do about it.

A large male tabby cat intently staring at a scared, helpless kitten in a dimly lit, cluttered basement setting

Why Do Male Cats Kill Kittens? How to Stop Infanticide

15 April 2024

Male cats might murder kittens as a result of their biological need to get rid of competition and ensure their genes are passed on.

Cream-colored Persian cat curled up on hardwood floor, staring at an unused litter box in the corner

Cracking the Cat Bathroom Code: Why Does My Cat Choose to Pee Outside and Poop Inside?

15 April 2024

Causes of cat peeing outside the litter box, such as medical problems, litter box aversion, stress, and territorial marking, and how to fix the issue.

Owner scrubbing a medium-sized poodle with curly, light brown fur under running water in a bathtub to remove clumps of tree sap from its coat

How to Get Tree Sap Out of Dog Hair: Safe and Effective Techniques

14 April 2024

Proven ways to get tree sap out of your dog's hair, such as using oils, solvents, brushes, and giving your dog a bath to avoid skin problems.

Concerned dog owner comforting their panting golden retriever in the backseat of a car

Why Do Dogs Pant in the Car? Causes and Solutions

14 April 2024

Causes of dog panting in the car, such as temperature, stress, anxiety, and motion sickness, and what to do to help your dog stay safe and calm.