In addition to Systematic Desensitization, another important part of the behavior plan for PTSD dogs is daily exercise, play sessions, and positive reinforcement training. How do you comfort…
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Getting your dog to trust you can take time, practice, and a lot of consistency. You can expect anything from 2 weeks-2 months for this to happen. Do…
Getting your dog to trust you can take time, practice, and a lot of consistency. You can expect anything from 2 weeks-2 months for this to happen. How…
The name should be no longer than two syllables. This allows you to pronounce it quickly should you need to get your dog’s immediate attention. A short name,…
Lignans for Life 6 mg Melatonin is the only product that is safe for dogs and humans. Is human melatonin safe for dogs? According to the American Society…
According to Plumb’s Veterinary Drug Handbook, the appropriate dose for dogs with sleeping disorders is between 3 and 6 milligrams12. If your dog is suffering from anxiety disorders,…
In living animals, hyperactivity, depression, hypersalivation, tachypnea, and tachycardia are the most common signs reported with ethanolamine-based antihistamines, usually occurring within 1 h of exposure (10). With overdose,…
Although dogs can feel with their pads, from walking around “barefoot” all the time, their paws become tough, thick, and callous so they are able to walk and…
When you set aside time for a training session, plan on working on just one command. The quick, intense lessons will help your dog learn, and sticking with…
Electronic anti-barking devices inflict pain and distress on the animal and therefore should not be used. This type of behavioural modification does not tend to be successful because…