The Pupford Blog: Dog Training & Care
Your Brain’s Best Friend? It Might Be Your Dog | Pupford
Feeling sluggish? Not feeling mentally alert? Struggling to make decisions? You may just need to pet a dog… At least, that’s what the initial findings from a group of researchers...
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Do Dogs Understand Holidays Like Christmas and Birthdays? | Pupford
The holiday season is a busy time of year with all the social engagements due to Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas, and New Year's parties, extra visitors in the house, shopping for...
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Can Dogs Get Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)? | Pupford
Have you ever noticed that rainy days can make you sad or sleepy? Alternatively, warm, sunny days might make you happier, while scorching days could make you sluggish. Of course,...
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Dog Trancing: What Is It & Why Do Dogs Do It? | Pupford
Dog trancing is an unusual, but usually harmless dog behavior that often leaves pet parents scratching their heads. Often, it is a funny quirk that leads to lots of laughs,...
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Do Dogs Feel Guilt? Hint: Social Media is Lying to You | Pupford
You come home to a chewed-up shoe, see your dog avoiding eye contact or making themself look small, and wonder… do dogs feel guilt? 🤔 The vast majority of pup...
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Helping Your Dog Cope With Changes In Routine | Pupford
Dogs thrive on a good routine; they are creatures of habit and like to know when it’s time for walkies, dinner, and playtime. Dogs simply need physical exercise and mental...
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How to Train a Deaf Dog: A Comprehensive Guide for Success | Pupford
Whether youSign up here! r dog has lost his hearing due to age or illness or was simply born without this particular sense, he deserves to live his best life....
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Are Laser Pointers Bad for Dogs? + Alternative Toy Options | Pupford
In theory, laser pointers would be the ultimate tool for your dog. Watching them intensely chase a little red dot is quite amusing, plus they’re burning off energy like crazy....
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6 Spooky Things Dogs May Be Able to Sense That Humans Can't | Pupford
While scientists don't ascertain that dogs can see ghosts, some of us have seen firsthand our pets' ability to sense things unknown that can be hard to believe. Here are...
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Why Do Dogs Howl? | Pupford
Dog parents - does your doggo have an “a-woo” habit? It might leave you puzzled as to why they howl so much. Understanding why your pup is howling will help...
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It's Okay If Your Dog Can't Handle Public Spaces | Pupford
While the idea of taking your pup with you to all the dog-friendly restaurants, cafes, and stores can seem extremely enticing, some dogs just aren’t built for it. And, that...
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Why Do Dogs Have Whiskers? | Pupford
Dogs are magnificent animals who experience the world in wonderful ways. It’s part of why we love them so much. Each one has their own perspective on the world and...
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