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Why Reactivity is Often a Warning Sign for Aggressive Behavior in Dogs
If you are learning about dog aggression, you could be forgiven for thinking reactivity is the same as aggression. It seems like the terms are often interchanged. However, there are differences: reactivity in dogs refers to an overreaction to a stimulus, such as another dog, a person, noise or even touch. On the other hand,…
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Chamomile for Dogs: Anti-anxiety effects
Chamomile is a natural supplement that is sometimes used to help manage anxiety in dogs, although there is limited research on its effectiveness in this regard. Chamomile is believed to have anti-anxiety effects due to its ability to increase levels of certain neurotransmitters, such as serotonin and dopamine, which help regulate mood and emotions. It…
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7 products (you’ll want) for the dog owner on your list
Think they have it all? Guess again! Here are some of the most innovative products you will find this season. We are an Amazon Affiliate which allows us to earn a small commission at no cost to you, should you decide to buy anything. But as you can get anything on Amazon, we decide to…
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Why is my dog acting like that?
In many cases we intuitively understand why our dog acts the way they do. They’re hungry, and stranger has come to the door, they want attention, they want outside and so on. But in the case of behavior problems, particularly aggressive behavior it may be a little more tricky. Dog aggression in particular can be…
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Do I need help for my dog?
Aggressive behavior in dogs occurs on a continuum. It can range from being completely normal and appropriate for the situation to abnormal and inappropriate. A problem can evolve slowly over time or it can seem to appear suddenly and without warning. It may occur with other behavior issues such as anxiety, or it may be…
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Using a Dog Treadmill
There are many reasons to use a dog treadmill: poor mobility in dog owners, physical rehabilitation for dogs, humidity and heat, cold, ice and painful salt on sidewalks. Or perhaps your dog just has an abundance of energy. A treadmill may be just the thing to add to daily outdoor walks. But there is probably…
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The difference between the interest in shock collars vs dog aggression and muzzles by country
We thought it might be interesting to look at Google Trends for the search data of the term “shock collar” vs “dog aggression” and “dog muzzle” by different English-speaking countries from 2004 to 2018. We thought that potentially they might indicate general interest. We don’t know why these searches were made. For example, someone might…
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Camera Treat Dispenser Comparison
Ever wonder what your dog does when you’re not home? Fairly new to the market, treat dispenser cameras are providing dog owners with ways to interact and see their pets when they are away from home. The huge benefit is obviously dog owners can reassured that their dogs are not in distress. But there may…