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Reading Cats and Dogs: The Recording
[ad_1] Watch the recording of this popular event with Zazie Todd, Lili Chin, and Sassafras Lowrey in conversation with Kristi Benson. This page contains affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no cost to you. At the end of March, Reading Cats and Dogs: A Conversation with Lili Chin, […]
Manners, Cues, Management, and the Language of a Better Relationship with Dogs
[ad_1] Changing language reflects a changing relationship with dogs. Photo: Olgo Popko/Shutterstock By Zazie Todd PhD This page contains affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no cost to you. Get Companion Animal Psychology in your inbox. Do you ever think about the different ways in which we talk […]
Can Dogs Detect the Earth’s Magnetic Field and Use it to Navigate?
[ad_1] We already know that dogs have amazing noses, but it seems they can also use magnetoreception to help them find their way. Photo: dezy/Shutterstock By Zazie Todd PhD This page contains affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no cost to you. Get Companion Animal Psychology in your […]
The Benefits of Tricks Training for Dogs (And Cats) with Erica Beckwith (PPiC Ep 6)
[ad_1] The Pawsitive Post in Conversation with special guest Erica Beckwith of A Matter of Manners Dog Training. By Zazie Todd PhD Teaching tricks to your dog is fun and cute, and a great way to improve the human-animal bond. Plus, you get to show off how adorable your pet is. This page contains affiliate […]
The Resource Guarding Signs to Watch For in Dogs
[ad_1] When people follow out-dated advice and fail to recognize signs of resource guarding in dogs, it’s a recipe for trouble. Here’s what to look out for–and what to do about it. Photo: Mart Production/Pexels By Zazie Todd PhD This page contains affiliate links which means I may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at […]
Considerations Impacting if and when to Surgically Neuter Male Dogs – Talented Animals Blog
[ad_1] There are many articles on the internet about neutering: pros, cons, optimal age, etc.… And there have been many interesting studies worth perusing, and considerable research about the physiological factors including joint issues and cancer. (I am not including links because this is an ongoing area of research and new studies appear regularly) I […]
Polar Bear Sleds…and Their Sled Dogs
[ad_1] I do have a thing for Polar bears. They look so furry and white…like the bear pulling the sled below. Visitor North by Duncan Robert Or this cuddly and tame-looking bear… toosox @ deviantart.com But if I’M going to ride in a sled pulled by bears, I want it to look impressive, like the bears […]
Breaking News: Dogs Say “No Thanks” To Rest and Relaxation
[ad_1] Modern family life can be a bit harried so it may come as a surprise that many of our dogs are actually bored stiff. Luckily, helping dogs find enough to do has never been easier. If the advertisements that we’re constantly bombarded with are anything to go by, most of us are in desperate […]
The Easy Way to Keep Dogs Active and Engaged
[ad_1] If you’ve ever taught your dog to do anything – from a basic “sit” to running an agility course – you’ve probably noticed how much they enjoy it. Is it because of the tasty reward they earn? Well, partly. After all, everyone loves to get paid! However, the reasons dogs love to learn go […]