Over a decade of dedicated research by animal behaviorists, including the work of Dr. Barbara Smuts and Dr. Camille Ward, has shed light on a fascinating aspect of canine behavior: what might appear as “rough” or “aggressive” play is often...
That seemingly innocent slurp from the communal bowl might unleash a nightmare hidden deep within your playful pup. Imagine the misery of vomiting, diarrhea, and stomach cramps – a common result of bacterial or parasitic contamination from shared water. What once...
The sun bathes the dog park in its golden glow, laughter mingles with excited barks, and furry friends greet each other with wagging tails. But beneath the vibrant tapestry of this canine paradise lurks a hidden truth: the communal water bowl. While refreshment...
The call of nature can be unpredictable such as raindrops falling from the sky (normal occurrence in Washington State). It can strike your pet at inconvenient times for you. If your pet doesn’t like heading outside when it’s raining, they may resort to answering the...
Rainstorm aversion doesn’t have to be a permanent fixture of your dog’s behavior. If you want to take walks with them in the rain, you can take meaningful steps to make that happen. We highlighted training tips and other habits you can form to make your dog more...
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