What is in a Dog DNA Test?
DNA analysis has revolutionized many things from forensic medicine to pup-ternity tests (see what we did there!) so DNA testing has to be a good thing. Right?
Why Does My Dog Eat Dirt?
The technical term for this is ‘Pica’ which is defined as ‘the eating of nonfood items’. Causes for pica can be similar to that of coprophagia, and can range from normal exploration to actual medical condition.
How to Stop Your Dog Jumping on Guests
It may be cute in a little puppy, but jumping behavior in a 40lb dog is not ideal. We run through how to keep your dog from jumping up on guests.
Why Does My Dog Lick the Air?
If your dog has always been, for lack of better words, a ‘licky dog’ then it may just be a normal behavior for your dog. If it is a new behavior, there can be underlying medical or behavioral issues to address.
Why Does My Dog Drink More Water?
If your dog is drinking more water, should you be worried? Sometimes increased thirst in dogs is healthy and sometimes you should consider seeing your vet.
Why Does My Dog Eat Poop?
The technical term for eating poo is ‘Coprophagia’. It's a fairly normal behavior in dogs that you should be able to stop.
How Often Should My Dog Poop?
It is normal for a dog to defecate anywhere between 1 and 5 times a day. However, the amount your dog may defecate on a single day depends on several factors.
Why Does My Dog Eat Cat Poo?
The technical term for eating feces is ‘Coprophagia’ which sounds about as unpleasant as the act itself can be. This rather undesirable behavior can be normal in puppies.
My dog ate something it shouldn’t have! What should I do?
Dogs can be extremely stealthy and fast when they find something that looks enticing to eat. Sometimes you can get to them fast...
Do Pets Like Music?
Do our pets like music? And if so, what styles do they prefer and in what situations can music help them?
