Many people tremble when they hear the word Pitbull or Boxer, thinking that all dogs of these breeds are aggressive. Others say that Chihuahuas are more aggressive than these, but given their size they are less scary. Does the breed determine the aggression of the dog? We would dare to say no, but let’s see what conclusion to arrive … Read more
It is a common thing to feel ashamed when dogs smell your private parts. However, before scolding your pet, it is important to understand why they do so. What may seem strange to people is completely normal to our furry friends. First, dogs don’t behave this way to annoy you or to intimidate you. In fact, they have no … Read more
Not all dogs are friendly to people. Indeed, in some cases, a man’s best friend demonstrates a real antipathy towards men or women. At them it barks, growls and shows all their aggression, apparently for no concrete reason. Why this behavior? What is the cause of violent conduct? In this article, we will reveal why dogs hate some people. The dislike of dogs towards … Read more
Due to the state of alarm caused by the spread of the coronavirus, we are unable to walk the dog as much as we would like. However, there are many games we can play at home to entertain them. Long weeks of quarantine await us due to the COVID-19 coronavirus. These isolation measures will be very boring … Read more
Walking around with a dog that is afraid of other dogs can lead to unpleasant situations. Follow these tips to learn how to manage this emotion appropriately. Walking on the street, in the park or in the countryside can become a real nightmare for dogs who are afraid of other dogs. The reasons are different: a bad memory, … Read more
Did you know that spaying and neutering are two different procedures? Today we explain the influence that the former has on behavior. If we have a dog at home, perhaps on some occasion we have thought about sterilization. This procedure can confront us with a series of doubts: for example, will our pet, after passing through the operating … Read more
There is often talk of reproaches and dog training, but rarely does it refer to the way in which they must be imparted. The boundary that separates the correct reproach from other actions that can harm your four-legged friend is really very blurred, so we want to tell you something more about those reproaches that often, … Read more
When we hear the word “punishment” we relate it to something negative, but it doesn’t always have to be that way. Positive reinforcement has been shown to work in both humans and animals : motivate and incentivize, but without ignoring mistakes. It could be said that this type of discipline is a “disguised punishment” because ultimately the goal … Read more
Although dogs have a reputation for loving water, this doesn’t happen to everyone as many fear it. Is your dog afraid of water? If so, you have surely wondered if it is possible to overcome this fear and, if so, in what way. So let’s try together to better understand this problem so that we can overcome any fear and … Read more
If a dog is afraid of cars, it can become a problem to travel or just walk the busiest streets. This behavior is usually associated with trauma, a bad experience from the past. However, there are good techniques that will allow you to overcome the problem. Post-traumatic stressful situations are more common in adopted dogs that have had … Read more
