Similar to people, dogs can develop degenerative brain problems as they age. Dog dementia or canine cognitive dysfunction (CCD) are the terms used to describe these diseases. The signs of dog dementia are numerous. Because the warning signals may … [Read more...]

The best way to manage a dog that barks when you take it for a walk is to understand what is causing the dog’s behavior. In most cases, your dog will not respond well to you if you punish it by yelling, or worse. Read on to find out the best way … [Read more...]

If you have recently adopted a rescue dog, you may likely have realized that caring for such a pet is challenging. Most rescue dogs have endured traumatic experiences and therefore need time to form a connection with a new owner. However, the process … [Read more...]

It’s common for many dog owners (especially first-time guardians) to be reluctant to crate-train their pets. Some people view this as a cruel practice that may potentially cause anxiety in dogs. However, most trainers and veterinarians recommend … [Read more...]

It is a good idea to become familiar with your dog’s normal way of moving. Get in the habit of observing your dog when it stands, sits, lies down, walks, and runs. If you notice a change in your dog’s usual movements, it might be a signal that … [Read more...]