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Category: Dog > Behavior

Golden Retriever licking their paw

Why Do Dogs Lick Themselves? Understanding Your Dog’s Behavior

Learn nine reasons why dogs lick themselves, from grooming to allergies, and when it's time…

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A cute beige Labrador Retriever puppy sleeps on a couch

How To Start Enforcing Puppy Naps—And Why They Work

Enforcing puppy naps that fit your puppy's natural sleep schedule can make a world of…

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Belgian Malinois dog ready for training

How Much Does It Cost To Train A Dog? Training Prices Explained

Discover the cost of dog training, including group classes, private sessions, and specialized training. Learn…

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Pet parent grooming their aggressive dog at home

How to Safely Groom an Aggressive Dog

Learn expert tips and tools about dog grooming for aggressive dogs. Discover ways to calm…

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Dog rolling in the grass outside

Why Do Dogs Roll in the Grass?

Seeing your dog roll in grass can be a joy but rolling in poop? Not…

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Cute Pug sticking out their tongue

Why Does My Dog Stick Their Tongue Out?

Wondering why dogs stick their tongues out? Learn the common reasons behind this behavior, from…

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A dog chewing and eating a stick outside

Is It OK for My Dog to Chew On Sticks?

Wondering why your dog loves to eat sticks? Learn the reasons behind this behavior, potential…

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Why Do Huskies Scream So Loudly?

Huskies are known for their screams and other unique vocalizations. Learn why Huskies scream and…

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How Long a Dog Can Bark According to the Law in Every State

A frequently barking dog is stressful for both neighbors and pet parents. We recap the…

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Dog pulling on leash

Why You Should Pay Attention to Your Dog’s Hackles

Dogs might raise their hackles for many reasons. Learn what causes this response and what…

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Pet parent training a Corgi puppy

14 Easy Tricks to Teach Your Puppy Early

Learn what tricks to teach your puppy with our easy-to-follow guide. Discover step-by-step instructions, tips,…

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Dog using their calming signals

Why You Should Pay Attention to Dog Calming Signals

Learn the calming signals dogs use to manage stress. Understand your dog’s body language and…

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