Often shaking in dogs isn’t a cause for concern, but if your pup has been exhibiting this behavior more than usual, it may be time to look into the issue. Have you ever wondered, “why is my Yorkie shaking?” In this article, I explore common causes of shaking and how to fix it. What Is…
If you’ve been waffling between making a Golden Retriever or Poodle your next pet, a Goldendoodle might be a great way to meet in the middle. Although the American Kennel Club doesn’t recognize the Goldendoodle as an official breed since it’s a hybrid, many Goldendoodle owners argue that their beloved canine is perfect just the…
For pet owners, there are few behavioral issues more frustrating than barking. It can be challenging to discourage loud dogs from voicing their opinion, leading many dog lovers to wonder: does a muzzle stop barking? Muzzles can be a good tool for curbing behaviors such as biting or aggression. However, misusing a muzzle may cause…
If you’re used to coaxing your dog out of the house to go outside, it can feel alarming if you suddenly need to do so to get them to come back into your home. The good news is that there usually isn’t a medical reason for dogs not wanting to come indoors. So, if your…
Whether you just brought home a puppy or your dog gave birth to a litter, it’s always an exciting time. And you’re undoubtedly eager to start playing with these cute fur balls. However, being the concerned puppy owner you are, it might get you wondering—how much playtime does a puppy need? The amount of playtime…
Hugging is typical human behavior to show affection. If your pup starts doing certain behaviors, such as hugging or following you around the house, it can be tough to know what your dog is thinking. Read on to learn the answer to “why do Border Collies hug?” and discover more about this dog breed and…
Nothing is more adorable than perked ears on your dog and the curious tilt of their head. Not many dog owners think about their pet’s ears, but there are several reasons to notice what kind of ears your dog’s breed should have. Knowing what type of ears is normal and what they should look like…
Underbites may not be the first thing you think of when it comes to dogs, however, there are several breeds sporting this toothy grin. Find out which dogs have underbites and why dogs have underbites in the first place. What Is an Underbite in a Dog? Like humans, an underbite in a dog refers to…
Dalmatians are a stunning breed with their white and black speckled coat. They’re also a symbol for firefighters, given that they used to protect horses in carriages as firefighters would rush to a burning building. Luckily, technology has advanced, so people now mostly want Dalmatians for companionship. But as you explore the many breed options…