Dog Behavior Archives

A relationship with your pet dog can be one of the most special thing in your life. Understanding dog behavior isn’t as complex as most human would think. If I dare say, human beings are way too complex to comprehend in one’s lifetime. On the hindsight, every dog is an individual with thoughts and a personality of its own. Learning more about “what makes your dog tick” can only enhance your relationship with him or her.

Common Behavior Problems In Dogs

When a dog misbehaves, it is usually not the fault of the dog. Instead, it is the owner to be "blamed." By and large, dogs do not misbehave. They may act in a way that is objectionable to you, or not respond to the commands. For example, when your dog is ...

Is Your Dog Right or Left Pawed?

Approximately 80% of the world population is right handers, so it's without a doubt that many things and gestures (i.e. handshakes) are designed for the righties benefit. But when it comes to our dogs, does it matter if they are right or left pawed? If they are lefties, are they ...

Canine ESP: Can Dogs Sense Danger?

Most of us have had experiences that can possibly be attributed to extrasensory perception (ESP). It seems more than coincidence to find a friend’s telephone line busy because he or she is in the process of dialing your number. And how about the friend you haven’t thought about or seen ...

Canine ESP: Do Dogs Really Have ESP?

From the first three cases on how dogs traveled thousand miles to reunited with their owners, we know that dogs "do have" extrasensory perception (ESP). Now let's look at one more similar case which involves a stray mixed breed dog named Daisy. This is a famous story which was thoroughly ...

Canine ESP: How It All Began?

Have you ever get the strange sense that your dog is reading your mind or staring blankly on a nonexistent, yet fascinating “thing” located just above your head? If so, relax and accept this strange occurrence graciously and gratefully. It could very well be extrasensory perception (ESP). And it most certainly ...

Dog Bullying: Is Your Dog A Bully or Bullee?

No matter how much you dislike admitting it, dog bullying is real and it does exist—just as in a human world, you would find bullies in any high schools, elementary schools or even in kindergartens. Similarly, there are dog bullies who prey on other dogs in a "doggie environment," such ...

Who Should Be The First to Eat? You or Your Dog?

Like any dog training advice, there are always different views on when the dog should be fed—before or after the owner's meal. Owner Should Have His Meal First Many dog training books advocate owners to have their meal first before attending to their dog's needs. The principle behind this approach is to ...

Why Do Dogs Gobble Up Their Food?

When it comes to leftover food found in the trash, just about every dog will enjoy devouring it as much as they would when eating fresh food in their bowl. Regardless of cleanliness, it is all a feast to your dog! Either way, some dogs will tend to eat as fast ...

Dog Intelligence: Adult Dogs Lose 25% Of Their Brain Mass

When a puppy reaches seven weeks of age, his brain and response patterns are almost identical to an adult dog's brain. This statistic is recorded using an electroencephalogram (EGG). Base on this reading, you might think that puppies or adolescent dogs would have the same ability to learn as adult ...


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