Dog Behavior

Do you want to change your dog’s behavior? Here you’ll find everything that you need to better understand canine actions and responses.

Dog Behavior
Puppy Socialization and the Sensitive Period: When is it, and is it important?
Dr. Sophia Yin, the Pet Health Network's resident behavioralist, explains how and why we know that socializing puppies is important. Several ground-breaking studies have shown that the earlier socialization starts, the more well-adjusted a dog will become in later years.
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Exercise With Your Pet! Dog Behavior
Exercise With Your Pet! Turn Playtime Into a Great Workout For You
For those who love to multi-task and spend time with their dog, here is a quick 4-exercise workout you can combine with training and play sessions with your dog.
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January is National Train Your Dog Month Dog Behavior
10 Simple but Effective Dog Training Tips
January is National Train Your Dog Month. Don’t miss out on these simple tips to strengthen the bond you share with your pooch.
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Dog Behavior
The Secret to Perfect Dog Training
When I graduated from veterinary school nearly 20 years ago, I knew a lot about veterinary medicine, but very little about finances.
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Why do Dogs Eat Dirt and Other Gross Things? Dog Behavior
Why Does My Dog Dog Eat Dirt and Other Gross Things?
Dogs may eat dirt because of a medical issue or a behavioral one. Learn the difference, and find out if it's dangerous.
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Finding your dog's comfort zone Dog Behavior
Finding Your Dog’s Comfort Zone
Do you ever you think you ask your dog to do too much? It's easy to lose sight of your dog's comfort zone, find out how to keep him happy and strengthen your bond.
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A New Potential Answer to the Age-Old Problem of Barking Dog Behavior
A New Potential Answer to the Age-Old Problem of Barking
Does your dog bark too much? We can help. The first step in solving the problem is to find out why it's happening.
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Why do Dogs Eat Grass? Dog Behavior
Why do Dogs Eat Grass?
The mystery of why dogs eat grass. If you've seen your dog do it, you're not alone.
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Protecting Your Dog from Loud and Scary Sounds Dog Behavior
Getting Your Dog Used to Loud and Scary Sounds
The 4th of July holiday prompts celebration all across the United States, but for dogs and cats the festivities carry with them inherent dangers. We’ve gathered together important tips to help you and your pets stay safe and happy this 4th of July.
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Dogs in Cars: Should My Dog Hang His Head Out the Car Window? Dog Behavior
Dogs in Cars: Should My Dog Hang His Head Out the Car Window?
What you may not know about keeping dogs safe in the car.
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