Acute post traumatic stress disorder is the most common form of PTSD seen in dogs. Acute reactions begin occurring directly after the traumatizing incident or incidents and generally…
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Treating Emotional Trauma in Pets Treatment generally centers on desensitization and counter-conditioning. Desensitization is the process of exposing the animal in a safe, non-threatening environment to a low…
Whining can be your dog’s way of saying that they are scared or anxious. If your dog is also pacing, trembling, or panting while whining, they are likely…
Dogs love to explore the world around them, and their sense of smell is a big part of how they do it. If your dog is sniffing your…
Some dogs will extend their social circles and be friendlier to strangers than others; even still, these dogs form lasting attachments. Whereas dogs are most likely to have…
Can a Dog That Bites Ever Be Trusted Again? With enough patience and care, many dogs can learn how to manage their stress levels more effectively. As you…
If you mean two different family members, yes. If you mean two people who are in charge and give commands then yes but give them more time to…
Besides body language and scent, barking is their natural way to communicate. Barking may be emotional, to show that they are frightened, excited, or lonely. Do dogs understand…
Dogs imported from German or trained by traditional schutzhund/IPO trainers who still use German commands are trained in German. There are also imported dogs trained in Dutch or…
