Recent Posts in Pet Behavior Category
Posted on Aug 24, 2017
Anyone who has rescued an abused pet know that the scars of abuse take a long time to heal. In some cases, animals never get over the memory of being hurt or mistreated—in other cases, owners ...
Posted on Apr 22, 2017
So you've just got a puppy! Congratulations—but now you need a way to figure out how to keep your puppy safe, how to let it know what you want, and how to figure out what it wants from you! ...
Posted on Oct 3, 2012
If you like to take your dog to the park to interact with other canines, you should be cautious when doing so. While dog parks can be an excellent way to give your dog the exercise and social time ...
Posted on Feb 20, 2012
One issue that female puppy owners will have to address is whether or not they will spay their dog. When a dog is spayed, its female reproductive organs are removed surgically so it cannot reproduce. ...
Posted on Feb 6, 2012
While owners of dogs and cats may know when to take their pets to the vest because there is more information available, some people who own birds may not be certain when they need to seek a ...
Posted on Aug 29, 2011
Have you noticed that your cat likes to scratch a lot? Maybe it likes to go after household possessions while scratching, such as carpeting, draperies or furniture. For cats, scratching is a very ...
Posted on Jun 27, 2011
The 4 th of July holiday is an exciting time for many families who have plans to attend festivities, parties, and firework displays. However, while the holiday can be a great time of fun, it is ...
Posted on May 9, 2011
Mail carriers with the U.S. Postal Service all too often hear "Don't worry, my dog won't bite," only to learn that the opposite is true. To help themselves and others avoid dogs biting them, the ...
Posted on May 2, 2011
If you love your feline but hate dealing with its negative behavior, take a few tips from Jacqui Nelson. As the president elect of the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists, Nelson has become ...