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Do dogs feel guilt?

Have you ever seen your dog hunch down into his shoulders while looking up at you with sad, round eyes? Was he surrounded by torn up bits of paper at the time? Perhaps a little piece of a pink slipper...

7 comments    love dogs pet
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Differences between dog trainers and dog behaviorists

The difference between a dog trainer and a dog behaviorist may in some way resemble the difference between a classroom teacher and a psychologist. Dog training is the dog's education, it is how dogs learn...

0 comments    dog trainer behavioral problems
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Dogs And Death. Do They Really Mourn?

Many dog owners ponder this question. It's an interesting and intriguing idea. Do they grieve the way we do? Or do they even grieve at all? It's probably one of those questions that will always remain a...

5 comments    family pets dogs
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How to Deal with a Fearful Dog

Perhaps one of the most amazing features of a dog's personality is the fact that they do not live in the past and they do not live in the future. Rather, they only live in the present. As humans, we could...

2 comments    thunder dog psychology
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More About How Dogs Teach Our Children Responsibility, Sharing and Communication

Dogs can be wonderful teachers. Not only do dogs bring children endless amounts of joy, they provide an excellent opportunity to teach children how to be caring, nurturing and responsible. Learning to care...

0 comments    dogs dog behavior dog psychology
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Do Dogs & Other Animals Have Emotions?

The word “ethology” is derived from the Greek “ethos,” meaning character and “logia,” meaning the study of. Ethology, exactly translates into the study of character. In this article, we...

0 comments    dog behavior dog psychology
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Dogs & ESP

Have you ever had the suspicious feeling your dog was reading your mind? Have you noticed Kitty chasing imaginary objects only she can see? While an owner may write it off as the mind playing tricks, the...

0 comments    dogs dog behavior dog psychology
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How to Approach Unfamiliar Dogs: Excessive Barking

The majority of dogs that bite do so on the dog owners own premises. The most common cause of the bite is that the dog is afraid. Dogs that bite are doing so simply to protect themselves from the unknown. ...

0 comments    dog training puppy training
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Tips for new puppy owners 2

How do you choose your puppy? This is often answered with 'let the puppy choose you.' I don't always agree with this method. Often the pup that 'chooses' you, will be the most outgoing pup in the litter,...

0 comments    advice family home
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Help! My Dog Has Me Trained!

HELP—My dog has me trained! I have a Lhasa Apso that I raised with kid gloves and called her princess from the day she came home to me at eight weeks. The trouble is, she believed me. What I mean by that...

0 comments    training pet health dog behavior
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