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Category: Dog > Behaviour

Why Do Dogs Smell Everything, Especially on Walks?

Ever wonder why dogs smell everything? Discover how dogs use their incredible sense of smell…

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Why Do Dogs Chase & Bite Their Tails?

Wondering why does a dog chase their tail? Learn the common causes of tail-chasing in…

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How to Safely Walk Your Dog at Night

Walking my dogs at night means navigating dark, slick pavements and busy city streets. It…

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How to Hypnotise Your Dog in 5 Easy Steps

You’ve probably seen a hypnotist on television mesmerising a volunteer until they squawk like a…

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How Fast Can a Dog Run?

Have you ever raced your dog across the garden, or watched them run neck-and-neck with…

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10 Steps to Teaching Your Dog a Super-Strength “Leave It” Command

Daisy’s dog walker was desperate when she called me. “I love Daisy,” she said, “but…

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What Kind of Music Do Dogs Like?

A quick search on Google brings up dozens of musical choices for pets, from CDs to…

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Help! My Dog is Obsessed with Playing Fetch

Playing fetch is a wonderful form of exercise for your four-legged best friend (not to…

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How to Teach Your Old Dog New Tricks

Can you teach an old dog new tricks? The answer is a resounding yes. Here…

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Why Do Dogs Eat Their Own Vomit?

Tell me if this sounds familiar: you’re sitting comfortably in one room when you hear…

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Dog Speak: Understanding What Your Dog is Telling You

Our dogs talk to us every day! To help you get in on the conversation,…

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Why Does My Dog Lick My Trousers?

As much as we love our dogs, their behaviour sometimes defies all logic. We watch…

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