Tagged With Behavior

Puzzled Samoyed dog barking in an empty living room, with furniture slightly blurred in the background

Why Does My Dog Bark at Nothing? Exploring Dog Senses & Behavior

15 March 2024

Causes of random dog barking, including sensory perception, psychological factors, and effective training techniques to mitigate excessive barking.

Great Dane puppy sitting beside an adult on a grassy field, looking up at it against a clear blue sky

When Do Dogs Stop Growing? A Guide to Canine Growth Stages

14 March 2024

Things that can impact when a dog reaches their full size, such as their breed, how big they are, their diet, the impact of being spayed or neutered, how much they exercise, and their genetics.

Russian Blue cat curled up between a person's legs on a bed, showing a serene expression of contentment

Why Does My Cat Sleep Between My Legs? Decoding Feline Behavior

14 March 2024

Reasons why your cat sleeps on your legs: trust, warmth, territory marking, and the healing power of the human-animal relationship.

Concerned veterinarian treating a Persian cat with a bee sting on its paw in a well-equipped clinic

Bee Stings on Cats: Signs, Treatment, and How to Prevent

12 March 2024

Identifying the signs of a bee sting on a cat, administering treatment, dealing with an allergic reaction, and avoiding bee stings in the future for the safety of your cat.

Curious Siberian cat and playful ferret in a cozy living room with toys, highlighting their peaceful interaction

Can Cats and Ferrets Live Together? What Science Says

12 March 2024

How to tell if your cat is stressed, the signs of stress in cats, and how to reduce stress in your cat.

Well-trained Rottweiler sitting calmly in a park, attentively looking towards its owner

Do Rottweilers Have Aggressive Temperaments? Debunking Aggression Misconceptions

11 March 2024

This article discusses the genetics of Rottweiler aggression, the importance of training and socialization, and how positive reinforcement can affect behavior.

Two cats in a warm living room sniffing each other's tails, illustrating feline scent communication

Why Do Cats Sniff Each Other’s Butts? Unraveling Feline Scent Communication

11 March 2024

Knowing the reason behind why cats smell butts: a way to communicate information about identity, health, and social status through smell.

Responsible owner walking a three-legged Beagle with a protective boot in an urban park

Walking Your Dog After a Nail Injury: Safe Practices Post-Cutting the Quick

11 March 2024

Treatments for a dog's sudden injury: wound care, pain relief, slowly getting back to walking, and protective equipment.

Golden retriever winking playfully with a head tilt in a sunlit room

Why Do Dogs Wink? Decoding Canine Communication

10 March 2024

This article discusses the science behind dog winking, including why dogs wink, what it can indicate about their health, how you can train your dog to wink, and the connection between winking and a dog's vision and other physiological processes.

Curious-looking Weimaraner sitting in its bed among toys, exemplifying typical dog behavior

Can Dogs Masturbate? What to Know About Normal Canine Behavior

10 March 2024

This article discusses dog masturbation: why it happens, reasons for it, potential health effects, psychological causes, hormonal factors, and the role of communication.

Concerned owner observing their Golden Retriever pawing at its hind leg in a home setting

Can Dogs Legs Fall Asleep? Understanding Canine Paresthesia

10 March 2024

Canine paresthesia explained: symptoms, causes, treatments, and things pet parents can do to help their dogs avoid nerve damage.

Siberian Husky with grey and white coat nibbling at its tail in a sunny backyard

Why Does My Dog Bite His Bum and Tail? Unraveling the Causes

9 March 2024

Frequent reasons for dogs to bite their tail and butt include medical problems, behavioral issues, dietary imbalances, and musculoskeletal pain, which means that treatment should be comprehensive.