Dr. Maja Platisa

Dr. Maja Platisa

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How Do Dogs Play? Playing Behavior Explained & Vet-Reviewed

How Do Dogs Play? Playing Behavior Explained & Vet-Reviewed

The dog park can be a joyful place full of swooshing tails and happy yips for you and your furry friend, but unfortunately, it can also be an overstimulating,…

Brooke Norris
By Brooke Norris
When Will My Corgi's Ears Stand Up? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ

When Will My Corgi's Ears Stand Up? Vet-Reviewed Facts & FAQ

Pembroke Welsh Corgis are at 11th place, and Cardigan Welsh Corgis are at 63rd place among the most popular dogs in the United States according to AKC statisti…

Greg Iacono
By Greg Iacono
Why Does My Dog Race Through the House? 4 Vet-Verified Reasons for This Behavior

Why Does My Dog Race Through the House? 4 Vet-Verified Reasons for This Behavior

Do you ever wonder why your dog races around the house like a furry tornado? Whether chasing after toys or running from room to room, dogs love to dash through…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
Why Do Dogs Lick Each Other's Mouths? Vet-Reviewed Canine Behavior

Why Do Dogs Lick Each Other's Mouths? Vet-Reviewed Canine Behavior

Since dogs are social animals, they use many different types of interactions. Most canine body language, taken in its broadest sense, is generally intended to…

Hanh Duong
By Hanh Duong
Can a Corgi Be Left Alone at Home? Vet-Verified Facts & Considerations

Can a Corgi Be Left Alone at Home? Vet-Verified Facts & Considerations

It’s normal to want to spend all of your time with your Corgi, but it isn’t very practical to bring them to work every day or out on a shopping trip with frien…

Kerry-Ann Kerr
By Kerry-Ann Kerr
Do Dachshunds Smell Bad? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Grooming Tips

Do Dachshunds Smell Bad? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Grooming Tips

While any dog can stink, Dachshunds aren't notoriously any more smelly than other breeds. Although they shed moderately, they're considered to be relatively cl…

Brooke Norris
By Brooke Norris
Can a Corgi Swim? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Tips

Can a Corgi Swim? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Tips

If you’re thinking about getting a Corgi and plan on taking them along on beach or lake trips with you, you might be wondering whether they’ll appreciate the w…

Kit Copson
By Kit Copson
Will a Dachshund Get Along with a Cat? How to Introduce Them (Vet-Reviewed)

Will a Dachshund Get Along with a Cat? How to Introduce Them (Vet-Reviewed)

The typical Dachshund is a funny, friendly dog that gets along with almost everyone, including other dogs, as long as they have been properly socialised and in…

Greg Iacono
By Greg Iacono
Do Great Pyrenees Bark a Lot? How Much & How To Stop It (Vet-Reviewed)

Do Great Pyrenees Bark a Lot? How Much & How To Stop It (Vet-Reviewed)

Is your Great Pyrenees a non-stop barking machine? If your Pyr just won’t give the yapping and woofing a break, know that you’re not alone. Great Pyrenees are…

Nicole Cosgrove
By Nicole Cosgrove
5 Vet-Verified Reasons Why Dachshunds Burrow Under Blankets & When To Worry

5 Vet-Verified Reasons Why Dachshunds Burrow Under Blankets & When To Worry

The Dachshund is a lovable, spunky little breed that will keep you entertained with its quirky little behaviors and curious mind. One thing that Dachshund owne…

Lindsey Lawson
By Lindsey Lawson