Tagged With Dogs

Playful Shih Tzu with perked ears looking at blurred animal crackers on the floor in a home setting

Can Dogs Eat Animal Crackers? Understanding Safe Treats for Your Pet

17 March 2024

Feeding your dog animal crackers should happen in moderation, making sure there are no harmful additives like xylitol, and staying within 10% of their daily calories.

Scruffy Jack Russell Terrier digging into couch cushions with a mischievous look

Why Do Dogs Dig on Beds and Couches? Uncovering Canine Instincts

16 March 2024

Causes of why your dog may dig on their bed or the couch, including instinct, breed tendencies, environmental reasons, and anxiety.

Curious Beagle sniffing a peeled tangerine on a kitchen table with assorted fruits in soft focus.

Can Dogs Eat Tangerines? A Quick Guide to Feeding Your Pup

16 March 2024

How to safely feed your dog tangerines, including their nutritional value, potential risks of eating too many, and the need for moderation.

Smiling Beagle sitting on a person's lap on a couch, with a cozy living room background

Why Does My Dog Sit on Me? Unpacking the Science Behind Canine Cuddles

16 March 2024

Reasons for dogs sitting on their owners: love, seeking comfort, protection, to show dominance, and the impact of oxytocin on attachment.

Shih Tzu dog licking a wooden floor in a well-lit kitchen, showcasing a common odd behavior

Why Is My Dog Licking the Floor? Insights into Canine Behavior

16 March 2024

Some of the most frequent causes of this behavior include hunger, stress, boredom, medical problems, and conditioning.

Border Collie staring with worry at a spilled glass of wine on a living room floor

Can Dogs Get Drunk? Understanding Alcohol Toxicity in Canines

16 March 2024

The risks associated with alcohol poisoning in dogs, including signs, treatment, the law, metabolic impacts, and how to avoid it.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel gently sniffing a bowl of coconut milk beside a whole coconut on a kitchen counter

Can Dogs Have Coconut Milk? Understanding Canine Dietary Safety

15 March 2024

Coconut milk is safe for dogs to eat in small amounts, but it is high in fat, so be sure to read the label for any added sugars or other ingredients and ask your vet for advice.

Vigilant Weimaraner gazing cautiously at a black licorice candy on a kitchen floor

Can Dogs Eat Black Licorice? Understanding the Risks

15 March 2024

Risks of black licorice in dogs, such as glycyrrhizin toxicity and issues related to sugar consumption, along with some healthier treats to give instead.

Pensive Boxer dog biting a chew toy with a teeth-grinding motion in soft room light

Why Do Dogs Grind Their Teeth? And What Can You Do About It

15 March 2024

Dog bruxism: symptoms, causes such as gum disease, pain, stress, and treatments including veterinary care, pain management, and behavior modification.

Perplexed Shiba Inu sitting at a kitchen table with a bowl of ramen noodles, illustrating the confusion about food safety for dogs

Can Dogs Eat Ramen Noodles? Unpacking the Risks

15 March 2024

Potential dangers of giving your dog ramen, such as the high salt content, harmful additives, and better nutritional options for your pup.

Curious Spanish Water Dog sniffing a small sage leaf by its bowl in a kitchen with sage plants in the background

Can Dogs Eat Sage? What to Know About Sage and Dogs

15 March 2024

Sage can be healthy for dogs when consumed in small amounts because it provides nutrients and antioxidants, however, it can be poisonous when consumed in large amounts or in the form of an essential oil.

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.