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.
Published Dec 4th, 2006
By Renée
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Dog Behavior
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Just the other day at the veterinary clinic waiting to do lunch with my friend while he was consulting his last patients, I bumped into my childhood playmate. She is the last person I would think of meeting in a veterinary clinic—Shan was never a fan of furry creatures. She ...
Published Nov 15th, 2006
By Renée
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Children and Dogs,
Dog Behavior
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From a very young age (as far back as infants), we know when we received hugs we are being loved, comforted, cared, and protected. Human is the only mammal that understood this gesture without needing to explain or trained.
Naturally we extend this gesture to our companion dogs when we want ...
Published Nov 14th, 2006
By Renée
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Dog Behavior,
Dog Training Tips
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Being a dog owner can bring much fulfillment to your life. The relationship between human and dog is not to be taken lightly. Not only can dogs perform amazing task like helping blind people or assisting the police with duties, dogs can also perform simpler miracles like providing us with ...
Published Nov 9th, 2006
By Renée
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Dog Behavior,
Dog Training Tips
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This is quite a common scenario for young pups or any adult dogs when you don't establish a routine. I can't stress enough the importance of setting up routine for our dogs. Many new dog owners view routine as if they’re begin rigid and limiting their dogs’ freedom.
What freedom do ...
Published Oct 18th, 2006
By Renée
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Dog Behavior
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When I was a little girl, my brothers used to tell me to squat down to grab an invisible stone and hold up my fist whenever I’m being confronted by an angry dog. If the dog attempt to move towards me, I should throw that invisible stone with all my ...
Published Oct 9th, 2006
By Renée
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Dog Behavior,
FAQs
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Do These Scenarios Describe Your Dog Eating Habits?
My dog will not eat his food no matter how much I coax him.
My dog wants food that comes from my dinner plate or the refrigerator.
My dog will spit out his food if I attempt to trick him.
My dog wants nothing but food ...
Published Oct 6th, 2006
By Renée
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Dog Behavior
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Just like humans, dogs do talk but in a different language where most people could comprehend. Dogs express their thoughts and feelings through whining, whimpering, yelping, growling, snarling, howling and most commonly barking.
Barking is an important part of dog communication and it’s what they do. Dogs should not be deprived ...
Published Sep 18th, 2006
By Renée
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Dog Behavior
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When we show affection to our loved ones, we usually do it with hugs and kisses. When our dogs lick our face, naturally we would think that they too are showing us affection.
On the contrary, they are not.
In the wild, after the puppies start weaning off their mother’s milk, the ...
Published Aug 31st, 2006
By Renée
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Dog Behavior
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So I see you finally got your ideal dog home after careful research. If he is behaving well to your expectation, then I’m very happy for you. Chances are you haven’t notice some peculiar behavior yet. Sorry to spoil your fun. Honestly, there is no dog in the world born ...