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Category: Dog > Behavior

Yorkie sniffing a litter box while pet parent looks on

How To Keep a Dog Out of the Cat’s Litter, According to Experts

Litter snacking poses a health risk to dogs and an inconvenience to cats. Experts explain…

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Black and white dog with extreme zoomies, running in a yard

Why Do Dogs Get the Zoomies?

Dog zoomies may look funny, but what do they say about your dog's happiness? We…

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What To Do If Your Dog Is Anxious on Walks

Knowing how to train an anxious dog to walk on leash is tricky. That's why…

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Everything A Dog’s Tail Can Teach You

Discover the secrets behind dog tail meaning to better communicate with your dog and understand…

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How to Teach Your Dog to Spin Around

Teaching your dog to spin around on command is a fun trick and a great…

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Dog pokes head through bathroom door

Why Does My Dog Love Following Me Into the Bathroom?

Why does my dog follow me to the bathroom? Find out why pups join you—from…

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Jack Ruseel panting at night

How to Stop a Dog from Barking at Night

Your dog barking can be annoying. But why is your dog barking and what can…

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Young man on a city walk with his leashed golden retriever

How to Help Your Dog Adjust to City Life

Life in a busy, noisy city can be stressful for many dogs. Learn how dog…

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Dachshund puppy sitting on couch among shredded paper

How To Stop a Dog from Destroying the House

Have a dog destroying the house? It's not fun to come home to an anxious…

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Don’t Call it ‘Treat Training’: Why and How to Use Rewards in Dog Training

In the doggy world, there are two major training philosophies: positive-reinforcement training (also called rewards-based…

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Golden Retriever pulls on leash in fall woods

How To Stop Your Dog’s Leash Pulling, According to Trainers

Is walking your dog an exercise in frustration due to leash pulling? You're not alone!…

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A beagle howling with head thrown back in a grassy field.

What Sounds Do Dogs Make?

Dogs can make a wide range of vocalizations—and knowing what each sound means can be…

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