Dog Wellness

 
Dog Anxiety & Behavior Kate Galligher Dog Anxiety & Behavior Kate Galligher

How to Deal with Dog Anxiety

Is your dog anxious due to thunderstorms, fireworks, or separation anxiety? Discover effective strategies to manage and reduce dog anxiety. Learn about common causes, signs to watch for, and proven methods like creating a safe space, regular exercise, consistent routines, positive reinforcement training, and more.

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What to Know About Constant Licking, Biting, and Scratching

Skin problems – including pruritis in dogs – are a part of pup parenthood. Did you know more than 160 skin conditions impact dogs? It’s no surprise that skin-related issues are the number one reason for vet visits! These conditions can cause constant itching, painful hotspots, and eventually infection if they’re left untreated.

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Dog Anxiety & Behavior Brittney Scott Dog Anxiety & Behavior Brittney Scott

Fear of Fireworks: Help Your Dog Stay Calm This Fourth of July 

Fireworks look pretty in the sky on the Fourth of July, but the loud noises and bright lights can cause panic for our pups. Why are dogs afraid of fireworks? Their sensitive hearing and heightened senses can create fear, stress and anxiety. As you prepare for the fun of the holiday, keep reading about how to keep your dog calm through fireworks…

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Digging Into How Dogs Sleep: Why Do Dogs Sleep with Their Bums Facing You?

Understanding your dog’s sleeping habits and bedtime body language can tell you a lot about your pup. If your dog sleeps on your bed, you’ve probably woken up to find their bum facing you. There are several reasons why this happens, and most of them are pretty benign. These include comfort, ventral contact, trust, protection, eye contact, wanting to be left alone, territory marking, petting, and parasites.

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