Tagged With Training

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.

Great Pyrenees dog in a training session with a professional trainer in an outdoor area with agility equipment

Dealing With Great Pyrenees Behavior Issues: Tips for Successful Training

13 March 2024

Genetic, socialization, dietary, and positive training solutions to common Great Pyrenees behavior issues.

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.

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.

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.

Fluffy white Samoyed with tongue out about to lick a smiling woman's ear, sitting on a black couch in a warm-lit living room

Why Does My Dog Lick My Ears? Uncovering Canine Behavior

2 March 2024

Reasons why dogs lick people's ears: to show affection, to strengthen social bonds, because of grooming instincts, because they like the taste, and because of health issues.

Affectionate Shih Tzu with pleading eyes follows its owner inside a cozy home

Why Is My Dog So Clingy? Unraveling the Causes of Canine Attachment

29 February 2024

This article discusses the concept of dog neediness, including reasons such as anxiety, stress, and breed predispositions, as well as ways to help with separation anxiety and encourage independence.

Attentive Cane Corso on a walk in a grassy park, looking into the distance with ears perked up

Are Cane Corsos Aggressive? Unraveling the Complexities of Their Temperament

28 February 2024

Temperament of Cane Corsos: how to tell if they're being protective or aggressive, training, socialization, and responsible dog parenting.

Border Collie standing next to a height chart with hands using a tape measure and level on the dog's withers

How to Measure Dog Height: A Step-by-Step Guide for Pet Owners

24 February 2024

In-depth instructions for how to properly take the measurement of a dog's withers height with instruments such as a soft measuring tape and a level to ensure proper animal care and breeding practices.

Dachshund sitting on a cozy bed with a wet spot, looking innocent in a warmly lit room

Sudden Urination in Female Dogs: Medical Causes and Behavioral Insights

23 February 2024

This article discusses the causes of sudden-onset urinary incontinence in female dogs, including medical conditions, behavioral and situational issues, and treatment options.

Great Dane looking curiously at a high-tech cat litter box while a cat watches from a distance

How to Stop Dogs from Getting into the Cat’s Litter Box

18 February 2024

Ways to prevent dogs from getting into the litter box, such as using physical barriers, high-tech litter boxes, and behavior training methods.