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8510 Personal Secrets That Your Pets Will Never Tell You.
People With Pets: Those very special relationships that supposedly contain their share of behavioral problems; often overlooked, often unseen by pet owners. This article is about people learning the...
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87Is my Dog Dominant or Submissive?
No matter what the breed is, any individual dog can be dominant or submissive. It's all in the temperament of the individual dogs. Collies can be very dominant and Rottweilers can be very submissive, or the...
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90Behaviors of Intact Female Dogs
Female dogs especially those intact, may exhibit distinct behaviors that are typical of their sex. Most behavior changes are particularly relevant during the dog's heat (estrus) and if feasible, during the...
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87Why Are Dogs Man's Best Friend? 14,000 Years of Companionship
When humans emerged from the evolutionary process, they were greeted with a wag of the tail and a lick on the face. It seems that way sometimes. The truth behind man's best friend.
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82Understanding Dog To Dog Eye Contact
Dogs, as natural pack animals, have developed universally understood ways to communicate with each other. A dog uses vocalizations in the form of growls, barks and snarls, as well as physical posturing and...
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77Bad Dog - Dealing with Bad Dog Behavior
Where do bad dogs come from, and how do we deal with bad dog behavior? Dogs go bad because of miscommunication between owner and dog, not because of meaness or spite. Bad dog behavior can always be addressed with time, patience, retraining, and proper management.
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83How Do Dogs Experience Emotion?
When your dog looks at you with those big eyes, is he saying "I love you?" Well, scientific research hasn't been able to tell us much about the source of emotions through different applications of the brain,...
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88Dog Eating Poop - Why and How to Stop It
There are many types of poop eaters. Some dogs only eat their own poop; other dogs love eating cat poop; and some special connoisseurs only enjoy grass-flavored poop. We describe why dogs eat poop, and how you can stop this poop eating behavior.
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83Reinforcement Training
A reinforcer is anything that when paired with a behavior tends to increase the chances that the behavior will occur again. There are two main types of reinforcers: positive and negative. A positive...
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79Basic Obedience Training Part 2
Basic obedience is a continuous course throughout a dog's life. You must constantly work on the basics that could save his life one day. Teaching sit, down, stay, wait, and come, are all very basic commands...
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