psychology
Showing posts with label psychology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label psychology. Show all posts
13 March 2022

Why dogs drink their urine?

I cannot imagine how grossed out you must have felt when you saw your dogs drink their urine for the first time! Read the complete blog post to understand the causes behind such behavior and how to rectify it....
07 March 2022

Why do dogs love mud?

Let’s understand first, why dog’s find mud so appealing......
04 February 2022

What are puppy blues and how to beat them?

You must've heard of postpartum depression. However, have you heard of puppy blues? Let's find out....
04 December 2021

Why does punishing your dog never work?

  Are you punishing your dog? Stop right now. Punishing your dog never works...
23 November 2021

Dog chewing problems? Guaranteed solutions

Are you facing trouble with your dog's unwanted chewing behavior? Without any further ado, try out these simple yet effective solutions....
02 October 2021

Littermate syndrome in dogs

When you decide to adopt a puppy, the desire to adopt two puppies at one go is valid. Training two puppies together seem to be an easier job than training them one after the other. However, as a responsible dog guardian, there is something you should be aware of. It is the littermate syndrome....
22 September 2021

What are dog zoomies? All you need to know

Have you ever wondered what do dog zoomies mean? When your dog frantically runs around the house for apparently no reason, it looks cute but it also raises a question. What is this behavior of dog zoomies? Why do dogs do it?...
20 September 2021

Why do dogs lick you?

Have you ever wondered, why do dogs lick you? If you are looking for an answer to this question, you are at the right place. Keep reading all the way to the end to understand why do dogs lick people....
06 September 2021

Reduce howling in dogs: 9 ways

To stop excessive howling in dogs, you need to understand why do dogs howl in the first place....
04 September 2021

Why do dogs howl? 8 reasons

One of the most common questions in a dog guardian’s mind is ‘what does dog howling mean?’ and ‘why do my dogs howl?’ ...
02 September 2021

Dogs have nightmares! How to help?

Dogs have been known to dream. The spend a good part of the day sleeping. However, have you ever wondered if your dogs have nightmares?...
20 August 2021

No shock training collars for dogs

Shock collars are not a humane option. Why not try the different types of no shock training collars to find which suits your needs?...
18 August 2021

Types of shock collars available

So you have decided to train your dog using a shock collar. Have you considered the types of shock collars available in the market?...
16 August 2021

Never use SHOCK collars

There have been lots of discussions about the pros and cons of the shock collar. Let’s now discuss why shock collars don’t work....
13 August 2021

How to use shock collars?

Shock collars are the new thing in dog care. But do you know how to use shock collar? It’s your way the right way? Let’s find out....
24 May 2021

STOP excessive barking in dogs

Is your dog barking his/her head off and disturbing you and the neighbors?    Read the full blog post to know the causes and corrective measures you can take to curb this behavior ...
30 April 2021

How to calm an aggressive dog?

Are you wondering how to stop your dog from being aggressive all the time?...
13 February 2021

How can you stop your dog from eating poop?

What are the steps to be taken to stop your dog from eating poop? If you are reading this post, you have a dog who likes to eat poop. Try out the following amazing tips to correct and stop your dog from eating poop. Most commonly, your dog eats poop due to malnourishment. You can do the following to improve your dog’s nourishment and reduce the poop eating behavior: Enzyme supplementation The current canine diet which is commercially available has a high level of carbohydrates and low levels of need-based proteins and fats which were a part of the canine ancestor's diet, thus supplement your dog's food with liver enzymes and other biological enzymes that might be needed. Vitamin supplementation The most common reason why dogs eat their feces is due to a lack of vitamins in their diet. A dog multivitamin can be very helpful in such a case. Vitamin B deficiency specifically has been observed to be a prime suspect and there have been studies to even back this observation......
27 November 2020

Counterconditioning and desensitization in dogs

Counter conditioning and desensitization might be the key to breaking separation anxiety in dogs. Dogs suffering from separation anxiety usually engage in unwanted behaviors like excessive vocalization, property destruction etc. when they are left alone. This causes distress to the dog as well as his or her guardian. Such behaviors usually end up with the dog back in the shelter.   Although there is a limited amount of research in this field, it has been observed that dogs tend to develop such behavior if they are males, found or adopted from shelters, separated from their litter-mates before 60 days or lose a beloved family member to whom he or she was attached to. One of the prime ways to reduce separation anxiety in dogs is counter conditioning and desensitization....
12 September 2020

Separation anxiety in dogs

  Symptoms of separation anxiety in dogs...