Two stories about dogs terrified of fireworks (2022)
The firework season is upon us. Poor us and the same goes for our dogs 😢. Dogs are more sensitive than cats to fireworks and… Read More »Two stories about dogs terrified of fireworks (2022)
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Best way to stop dog barking when there’s a knock on the door?
You can train dogs to be quiet when there is a knock on the door or the doorbell sounds. It’s useful to know why dogs… Read More »Best way to stop dog barking when there’s a knock on the door?
Rowan Atkinson’s thunderous firework display heavily criticised as it terrified animals far and wide
NEWS AND COMMENT: The Times has an article today May 23, 2022, which makes my blood boil. Rowan Atkinson is famous for his character Mr… Read More »Rowan Atkinson’s thunderous firework display heavily criticised as it terrified animals far and wide
Anxious dog waits for owner outside sliding supermarket door
There is not a lot to say about this video except that, for me, it is sad. I think what we see is what is… Read More »Anxious dog waits for owner outside sliding supermarket door
Maximum amount of time a dog should be left alone is four hours
Leaving your dog alone while you work is problematic. The pandemic is about to create a fresh problem with respect to dog ownership. Workers have… Read More »Maximum amount of time a dog should be left alone is four hours
Dogs don’t understand the coronavirus but do feel our anxiety
Perhaps common sense dictates that our dog companions don’t understand what is going on with the coronavirus pandemic. However, they see a great change in… Read More »Dogs don’t understand the coronavirus but do feel our anxiety
How many dogs suffer from separation anxiety?
It is not difficult to find the answer to the question in the title. In America, the AVMA states that it is the most common… Read More »How many dogs suffer from separation anxiety?
How a stranger should meet a dog
If you meet a dog in the street with their owner and you want to touch the dog you should do the following. You should… Read More »How a stranger should meet a dog
Too many dogs are anxious and fearful
I was reading a story on the website The Globe and Mail written by a reader of the website. She had adopted a rescue dog.… Read More »Too many dogs are anxious and fearful