Why is my Dog Suddenly Resource Guarding?

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When we think of aggressive dogs, we often think of those that are always snarling and lunging at other animals or people. But what about the dog who was once perfectly content taking treats from anyone, but now suddenly growls when someone reaches for their food bowl? This is known as resource guarding, and it … Read more

My Dog Stares At Me Creepy – Why?

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Dogs are known for their loyalty and love of their owners, but there’s something about a dog staring at you that makes you feel a little uneasy. Is your dog trying to tell you something? Or is he just being creepy? Is he plotting how to take over the world? Contents of this article: Why … Read more

Why does my dog constantly lick me?

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There can be a variety of reasons why your dog constantly licks you. What does this behavior mean? And is there anything you can do to discourage it? Let’s explore some of the reasons why dogs lick their owners, and what you can do to curb the behavior if it becomes excessive. So if you’ve … Read more

Helping a reactive dog find calm

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Imagine the life of a reactive dog. These dogs are always on high alert, constantly scanning their environment for potential threats. When something sets them off, they can become difficult to handle. Thankfully, there are ways of helping a reactive dog find calm and stability. By teaching them how to relax and focusing on positive … Read more