Tag: dog behaviors
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10 Signs of Dog Dementia to Never Ignore
Canine Cognitive Dysfunction (CCD), or dog dementia, is a canine memory disorder that causes symptoms similar to Alzheimer’s. As a dog ages, the brain can develop dog dementia. This condition causes changes in their memory, ability to learn, and behavior. Dogs over ten are most at risk, particularly inactive canines. Because dog dementia is similar…
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Veterinarian Explains How Dog Behavior Is Not Based on Breed
Everybody has their favorite dog breed. You may love a particular type for its characteristic temperament and personality. It turns out that the dog behavior you admire in your pooch may not be typical of their breed. Vets now say each individual dog behaves differently, and it does not directly link to breed. How does…
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12 Human Behaviors That Your Dog Actually Hates
If you could interview your dog, you might be surprised to learn what human behaviors they dislike. Of course, they can’t tell you these things but assume that what dogs dislike isn’t what humans dislike. If you’re curious about what you’re doing, that’s driving your treasured pets crazy. Check out this list of human behaviors…
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Behavioral Experts Reveal Why Dogs Lick Humans
Dogs and human relationships date back thousands of years. Over the years, dogs have gone from human work animals or protectors to household companions. Having a dog in your home is suitable for your physical and emotional health. You love your dog, but sometimes you may wonder why they do some of the things they…
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Researchers Discover Why Dogs Have Attention Deficiency Disorder
A study by the University of Helsinki involving 11,000 dogs discovered why dogs have attention deficiency. They determined several factors that can make ADHD more likely in certain dogs. Gender, age, breed, behavioral problems, and environmental factors can lead to hyperactivity, impulsivity, and inattention. “Our findings can help to better identify, understand and treat canine…
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10 Canine Behaviors to Help You Understand Your Dog
Your dog may not be able to talk to you, but canine behavior sends clear signals to the world. Sometimes it’s hard to figure out what your pup is trying to tell you. Here are ten common doggie type behaviors you may have seen in your dog. Check out what vets say your dog is…