Addressing resource guarding in dogs requires a blend of management techniques and training strategies. Discover how to create a safe environment and use counterconditioning to change your dog's behavior.
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Food & Nutrition
Can I Feed My Dog Watermelon?A friendly guide on feeding your dog watermelon safely - covering benefits, portion sizes, preparation tips, and fun treat ideas.
Cassandra DalgaardSep 11, 20254 -
Dog Behavior
Why Do Dogs Eat Grass? Myths, Facts, and ExplanationsYou've spotted your pup nibbling on grass again and wondered: moment of boredom or noble ancestral instinct? This post breaks down all the plausible reasons in a friendly, witty voice, plus tips for what you can do about it.
Michelle TorringSep 08, 20252 -
Food & Nutrition
Can I Feed My Dog Apples?Apples can be a healthy, crunchy treat for your dog when prepared and portioned correctly. Learn the benefits, how to serve them safely, how much is OK, and what warnings to keep in mind.
Marcin SolgaardSep 05, 20251 -
Dog Behavior
Do Dogs Dream? A Fascinating Look Into Your Dog's SleepA lively, informative exploration of canine dreaming - from brainwaves and sleep stages to dream content and how to (or not to) wake a sleeping dog.
Cassandra DalgaardSep 02, 20253 -
Dog Behavior
Can I feed my dog strawberries?Can dogs eat strawberries, or should you avoid them? This guide breaks down the benefits, possible risks, and safe ways to share strawberries with your dog.
Michelle TorringAug 30, 20258 -
Tips & Tricks
How to Choose the Right Dog Toy for Your Pup's Size and PersonalityYou'll learn smart tips to pick dog toys that match your pup's size and quirks, making playtime safer, more fun, and totally personalized.
Marcin SolgaardAug 28, 20255 -
Puppies & Young dogs
How to Puppy-Proof Your Home: A Complete GuideBringing a new puppy home is thrilling, but keeping them safe means some serious puppy-proofing. This guide covers everything from securing hazardous items to creating a puppy-friendly zone, making your home a safe haven for your curious new companion.
Michelle TorringOct 10, 202412 -
Food & Nutrition
The Best Foods to Boost Your Dog's Immune SystemTo keep your dog healthy and resilient, fueling their immune system with the right foods is key. In this post, we'll cover the top nutrient-packed foods that can give your dog's immune system the support it needs, helping them fend off illness and stay energetic.
Marcin SolgaardOct 04, 20249 -
Dog health
Common Dog Health Issues Every Pet Owner Should KnowIf you have a dog, staying informed about common health issues is essential. Knowing what signs to watch for can help keep your pup happy and healthy. From allergies to arthritis, this guide covers the key dog health problems every owner should be prepared for.
Cassandra DalgaardSep 28, 202417 -
Dog Behavior
How to Help a Shy or Nervous Dog Build ConfidenceHelping a shy or nervous dog build confidence takes time, patience, and the right techniques. With a structured approach, you can gradually encourage your dog to feel safe, secure, and ready to take on new challenges.
Michelle TorringSep 22, 202415 -
Tips & Tricks
How to Make Bath Time Fun for Your DogBath time doesn't have to be a dreaded ordeal for your dog! With the right prep, toys, and treats, it can be a fun bonding experience for both of you.
Marcin SolgaardSep 16, 202417 -
Puppies & Young dogs
Puppy's First Vet Visit - What to ExpectPrepare for your puppy's first vet visit with essential tips and insights. From understanding the examination process to key questions you should ask, ensure your puppy gets the best start in their health journey.
Michelle TorringAug 31, 202421 -
Food & Nutrition
Dog Supplements: When and Why to Use ThemDog supplements can enhance your furry friend's health by filling nutritional gaps and addressing specific health issues. Learn when and why to use them.
Michelle TorringAug 28, 202432 -
Puppies & Young dogs
How to Successfully Socialize a PuppyMaster the art of puppy socialization with practical tips and engaging activities. From home-based introductions to outdoor adventures, discover how to help your pup grow into a confident and well-adjusted dog.
Marcin SolgaardAug 25, 202448 -
Puppies & Young dogs
Why Is My Puppy Crying at Night?Find out why your puppy cries at night and explore practical solutions to help your furry friend feel comfortable and secure, ensuring better sleep for both of you.
Cassandra DalgaardAug 22, 202450