How to Stop My Dog from Barking When Walking Outside?
Dogs are protective and inquisitive creatures. When they’re cooped up inside all day, getting some free time in the great outdoors is an exciting prospect. So, you take your dog for a stroll down the sidewalk or mosey on over to the local dog park. But before you even get to your destination, you have to […]
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Can Pugs Swim? Should you be Worried?
When the summer season rolls around, there’s nothing better than taking a dip in the pool or your local lake. Many dog owners are eager to bring their canine companions along for the ride. For the most part, dogs have no issue splashing around and having fun. They have that innate ability to swim and many […]
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Dog Suddenly Scared or Nervous of Something In House? 12 Possible Reasons
In most situations, dogs are confident creatures with nothing to worry about than the constant urge to play. Dogs have it easy. This is especially true if you’re prone to pampering your pup. So, when sudden fear washes over your dog, it can be a cause for concern. Truth is, dogs are more complex than what […]
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How to Potty Train a German Shepherd Puppy
German Shepherds are incredibly intelligent dogs. That’s why you’ll often see these breeds working with law enforcement and performing a slew of other jobs. They have great mental prowess. With that being said, you still need to potty train young pups. House training should be the very first thing that you teach your dog. Before anything […]
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Why do Dogs Hate Vacuums?
For many dog owners, that common TV trope of dogs fearfully running away at the very sight of a vacuum cleaner is an everyday reality. Fear of vacuum cleaners is fairly common. While it may seem amusing at first, put yourself in your dog’s paws. This gigantic machine is making a ton of loud noises […]
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Why do Dogs Stretch all the Time?
Have you never noticed how often your dog stretches? There’s a good chance that they do it a lot. It’s common for pups to work their muscles every time they wake up from a nap or after they have spent a lot of time on the ground. They may extend their rear legs or put their […]
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Why Do Dogs Make Facial Expressions & How to Read Them
Most dog owners can agree: we all wish we could understand what our canine companion is thinking. Of course, dogs cannot speak to us and explain how they’re feeling or what’s going on in their minds. However, just like we can understand other human beings by our facial expressions, we can try to figure out what […]
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How to Tell if Your Dog is Cold
When the season changes and the temperature drops, do you bundle your dog up to protect them from the cold? Most owners don’t. Many people think that a dog’s coat is enough to keep them warm as they frolic through the snow. Unfortunately, sometimes a thick coat of fur just isn’t enough.Dogs are sensitive to […]
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How to Train a Golden Retriever Puppy…(13 tips & tricks)
Golden Retrievers are one of the most popular breeds out there. With their lovable attitudes and fierce loyalty, they make great companions for families, new dog owners, and homes with multiple furry friends. Despite all of their great qualities, Golden Retriever puppy training is not always easy. Young puppies are full of energy.In most cases, those […]
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Leaving a Puppy Alone at Home for the First Time: 22 Tips to Prevent Issues
While most puppy owners would love nothing more than to spend every moment with their new canine companion, it’s not always possible. There’s going to a time when you must leave your new pup behind. It can be very daunting to leave a young puppy alone for the first time.From a human standpoint, there’s a […]
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