A 2018 study published in the journal Animal Cognition alludes to the idea of dogs being able to communicate with their owners in a series of gestures. 19 gestures to be exact. A combination of the 19 is also possible … Continue reading Receiving Signals: the 19 Gestures Your Dog Uses to Talk with You

Loving your dog is the easiest thing to, they adorable and the best to be around. Saying “I Love You” is one there are multiply ways to do it. A very gentle way to demonstrate love is when your dog … Continue reading How to Love Your Dog

They’re different aspects in a dog’s health. We tend to overlook their mental health which is vital to their well being. As we spend time with our pets we pick their body language and attitudes, but we don’t always know … Continue reading A Dog’s Mental Health

Dogs have been linked to humans and their ancestors for centuries. European and paleolithic dogs were first thought to have been linked around 15,000 years ago, while certain Asian domestication events were documented around 12,500 years ago. It’s safe to … Continue reading Born to Be a Dog Person?

Traveling can be the a joyful memory in one’s life, but we often want to create those memories with the ones that we love, our pets. Instead of leaving our precious pups at home or at a doggy-daycare here are … Continue reading Tips for Traveling with your Pup

Many dog owners ask themselves the same question day in and day out. Why does my dog circle before lying down? Either for a quick nap, or a restful night’s sleep, many dogs walk around an invisible ring before laying … Continue reading Why Does Your Dog Circle Before Lying Down?

Border Collies can trace their ancestors back to one sire. Old Hemp was a herding dog known for his gentle herding style which quickly became sought after by many farmers in the mid 1890’s. He is considered to be the … Continue reading 10 True Dog Facts You’ve Never Heard Before

Are you trying to understand what your dog is telling you? Because dogs are non-verbal, most of what they communicate is shown through their body language. Understanding dogs’ body language is essential to knowing how they are feeling and how … Continue reading How to Read Your Dog’s Body Language

The correlation between command and action are most easily grasped by younger dogs. If a partnership is asserted early on, it will likely be followed well into adulthood. This is why establishing the dynamic is preferable as soon as your … Continue reading Training Your Dog Using Tone and Voice