Puppies are playful, rambunctious fur-balls of energy. This is an endearing trait to us humans, but bringing a new puppy into a household where other dogs already reside can be taxing. Even if your adult dog is initially unhappy with the turn of events, you can make the transition easier. What Not To Do Don’t […]

Cats are meticulously clean. When they’re not sleeping or eating they can usually be found in yoga-like positions licking themselves down. They can spend almost 50% of their waking hours just grooming themselves! It’s almost a ritual for them – they have an order to their grooming habits. It’s easy to understand why they like […]

When I was a kid, I would love when my bed shook because I knew my cat had just leapt onto my bed to cuddle for the night. I’d feel him at my back and suddenly all my fears and worries of the day had melted away with the sound of a purr and the […]

If you aim to interpret a certain behavior exhibited by your dog, be aware that other factors should be considered. A behavior by itself cannot be used to make an assumption about your dog’s personality; variables such as the frequency of the behavior and the surrounding circumstances are also part of the equation. Any search […]

Do Dogs Know What Hugs Are? Most everyone loves to snuggle, cuddle, and hug their dogs, but what do they make of it? Personally, I have two dogs who have very different opinions on the matter of hugging. One dog loves to be hugged, picked up, and is an excellent little spoon. The other goes […]