Dr. Paola Cuevas

Bloodhounds are known as moderate shedders. That means that while they do shed, Bloodhounds don’t shed quite as much as some other breeds. Their short, dense f…

By Kristin Hitchcock

Most dogs love going outside. However, when your furry friend suddenly avoids the outdoors, you may have reason to worry. Often, dogs have a reason to avoid go…

By Kristin Hitchcock

The adorable Samoyeds are among the most popular breeds. Few puppies are cuter and more adorable. These dogs always seem like they’re smiling. If you are wonde…

By Nicole Cosgrove

People are often afraid of the dark, which may lead us to wonder if dogs are as well. The answer is both yes and no. While dogs have better night vision than h…

By Nicole Cosgrove

For years, veterinarians and pet parents have struggled with a frustrating reality in canine behavioral medicine: dogs with noise aversion and dogs with separa…

By Dr. Paola Cuevas

You're roasting sweet potatoes for dinner when your dog appears at your feet, nose twitching, eyes locked on that orange goodness. And you think: can they have…

By Dan Seymour

You're standing in your kitchen, coffee in hand, when you glance over and see it: your dog, tongue out, enthusiastically licking up their own pee from the floo…

By Dan Seymour

If you check the dog food aisle in most pet stores, you will see an abundance of grain-free and wheat-free foods. There is a modern belief that dogs benefit fr…

By Matt Jackson

Being scared of things is an evolutionary response in not only humans but also animals. This fear response is designed to help protect us in life-or-death situ…

By Misty Layne

While we may not recognize it at every moment of the day, our dogs never stop learning. They’re ceaselessly creating new associations, learning which behaviors…

By Nicole Cosgrove