Some dogs startle easily and become fearful of any loud noises like thunderstorms, fireworks, the vacuum cleaner. They may exhibit this fear by whining, trembling, hiding, panting or pacing. You can try to condition your dog to ignore loud noises using several methods. Purchase a CD of loud noises that include the crack of thunder, […]
Are you considering adopting a cat? Maybe you have decided you want to bring a cat into your family, but don’t quite know how to go about it. There are a number of factors to consider, such as where to get the cat from, what breed to adopt, how many cats to adopt etc. This […]
Dog stares are usually not a good thing unless you’ve trained your dog to stare at appropriate times. Staring means that something bad is about to happen. And you have only a moment to correct this behavior, so you must be quick. When showing aggression, dogs assume a stiff posture and will stare at the […]
