One of the most profound aspects of the human-canine bond is that we can communicate with one another without words. While dogs can understand some words that we say, pups communicate to people and ...
The Dog Aging Project, a long-term study on canine aging, has collected data on dog behavior from more than 50,000 owners, ...
Fearful dogs are often approached with good intentions that unintentionally worsen their stress. This video focuses on common handling and training moments where fear is misunderstood or mismanaged.
Sometimes the subtle signs of stress in dogs are easy to miss, which is why keeping an eye on them and their behavior can ...
Myths and outdated (but still common) narratives about fearful dogs, and dogs in general, can lead you astray. We can dispel these myths, but repeating myths can make them more salient. I’ll stick to ...
These days, many people have got the message that it’s important to train dogs with reward-based methods (for example, giving the dog a treat when they sit to reinforce the behavior and make it happen ...
Dog trainers explain the most common behaviors that reveal when a dog dislikes someone, helping owners understand stress ...
While many behaviors are just frustrating, others can escalate into situations that lead to injuries, strained relationships ...
Establishing dogs' baseline behaviors across categories such as Fear, Attention, Aggression, and Trainability can help understand how behavioral changes affect dogs as they age. Dogs reportedly became ...