How to Tell If Dogs Are Playing or Fighting & Playing Too Rough | Pupford
We love seeing dogs run around and play with other dogs. After all, socialization is so important, especially at a young age -- and the added exercise and mental stimulation...
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Don't Compare Your Dog to Other Dogs | Pupford
Why is my neighbor's dog so good on a leash... he's half the age of my dog?! This is a trap! And you should avoid getting caught in it as...
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Why Does My Dog Stare at Me? 5 Likely Reasons | Pupford
On the list of slightly odd things our dogs do we’ll find a behavior that is pretty common by both dogs and people: staring. Sometimes, it’s pretty obvious why, like...
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Give Mental Enrichment to Reduce Problem Behaviors (VIDEO) | Pupford
Mental enrichment for your dog is one of the most powerful ways to reduce troublesome behaviors like barking, digging, and chewing!In this video, Amber Aquart CPDT-KA teaches 3 simple and...
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Preparing Your Dog for the School Year | Pupford
Back to school time is a major transition for the whole family. Adjusting bedtimes, establishing new routines -- it all takes time to get used to. It’s also an adjustment...
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Dogs Read Your "Chemical" Messages | Pupford
You've probably heard people say that our dogs can "read" our emotions and moods, but is there science to back that up?! A group of researchers set out to answer...
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How to Trim Dog Nails at Home, Including Black Dog Nails | Pupford
Learning how to trim dog nails can seem like a daunting task, but with the right tools and advice, it can be safe and simple for you and your pup!In...
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Potty Pads for Dogs: How to Use Puppy Pads for Training | Pupford
Today we’re going to talk about everyone’s favorite part of being a dog parent: potty training! And specifically, how to use potty pads for your dog! ...what? You don’t find...
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Stop Relying on "No" When Training Your Dog | Pupford
Are you obsessed with the word "no" when it comes to training your dog? While the word 'no' can have a time and place in training, it isn't a 'behavior'.Too...
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11 Ways to Keep a Dog Calm & Entertained After Spay/Neutering | Pupford
“My vet told me that the most important thing to do right now is to keep my dog calm and still… HELP!” (This is one of the huge benefits of...
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3 Ways to Maximize Your Dog's Mealtime for Better Behavior | Pupford
Twice a day (or more often if you have a puppy) you have your dog's undivided attention... mealtime!Unfortunately, we often let that opportunity pass by without using it to its...
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Dog Days: How Long Are Dog Years, Dog Life Expectancy Chart, and More | Pupford
Ahh, the dog days of summer. That phrase got us thinking: why are they called the ‘dog days’? Are dog days really that different from human days considering they grow...
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