Why is my dog afraid of eating out of her bowl? Sounds like a strange question, right? Oddly, it's one that comes up more often than you'd think! Dogs have some baffling food habits that make life interesting for everybody in the house. You know what I’m talking about … [Read more...]
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Dealing with a “Scaredy Cat” Dog
How do you ease dog fears, especially when they seem so...illogical? Picture this: the minute your doorbell rings, your guard dog comes to life, barking and carrying on to protect her territory and her people. She’s really into it – the hair on the back of her neck is raised, her … [Read more...]
Fears in Dogs: Thunderstorms, Fireworks, Windy Nights, Oh My!
While chatting with our fellow dog-loving friends, one brought up a question that I think many of us can relate to: fears in dogs! She said "My poor girl gets SO scared with wind, thunder, rain, "scary" weather. She will sit for an hour panting and shaking. It makes me feel so … [Read more...]