A Balanced Dog Life
Just like their humans, dogs have several needs that must be met for them to live happy and healthy lives. A balanced approach to health includes meeting physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual needs. Our pet dogs rely on us to help them meet any of these needs, and so it is our responsibility to help […]
Understanding a cat’s body language
Cats communicate their emotions through a wide range of body language, which can help us understand how they’re feeling in different situations. A cat may appear friendly, trusting, or relaxed when it feels safe and content, while attentive or hunting behavior shows focus and alertness. On the other hand, signs of anxiety, worry, or irritation […]
What does tail wagging mean?
Dogs have feelings just like people—they can be happy, sad, nervous, excited, or simply want to be left alone. Just like us, their moods can change depending on what’s going on around them. The good news is that dogs are always giving us clues about how they feel, if we know how to read the […]
The Do’s and Don’ts of a happy dog
Dogs are wonderful companions! And just like people, they need to feel safe and respected. Understanding how to approach and interact with a dog helps build trust and prevents dangerous situations and bites. There are many things you can do, and avoid doing, that will help a dog to feel happy and safe! Here are […]
How can I understand my dog’s emotions?
A dog’s body language is their way of communicating with us and other dogs. It is important to look at all parts of a dog when attempting to assess how they are feeling. When dogs are fearful/anxious or aggressive/dominant, give them space! Any dog can bite. But body language isn’t a dog’s only way of […]