Panting at night has many causes, and it’s up you to determine why your dog pants excessively and then take action.
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Is it better to have two dogs? If you plan to leave your dog during the day while you are at work, it may be better to have two dogs so that they can keep each other company.
Help your dog sleep all night: The most common cause of canine insomnia is pent-up energy. Help your dog sleep through the night by making sure she gets plenty of exercise.
Why does my dog get hiccups? Dog hiccups are so common some veterinarians think that they can be a part of the laundry list of “growing pains” some puppies must endure.
Could my dog have canine autism? Most puppies and dogs diagnosed with “canine autism” are reactive and often lack socialization skills. Reactive animals often inherit an anxiety disorder.
Use music to soothe separation anxiety: Soothe dog separation anxiety with music, not medication. The right tune can calm your dog so he can relax and fall asleep.
Aggressive puppy warning signs: Common aggressive puppy behavior warning signs: snarling, growling, mounting, snapping, lunging, challenging stance, aggressive barking and biting.
Couch potato dogs for couch potato owners: Make an honest assessment of your lifestyle to help you choose the right dog. If you’re a couch potato, get a couch potato dog, not a high energy dog.
7 ways to sedate dog to keep calm when using nail clippers
Using nail clippers can be stressful for you and your dog. To make the process safer and easier, consider sedating your dog to trim nails.
Time to euthanize? Use our when to put your dog down checklist
Use a when to put your dog down checklist to determine when it’s time to let your dog go. Consider mobility, pain level, and appetite.
Take action immediately if you spot 11 aggressive puppy warning signs
The most common aggressive puppy warning signs to watch for include behaviors like snarling, growling, mounting, snapping, and biting.
Take steps to help older dog adjust when you add new dog
Older dogs usually accept a new dog, but some struggle. Let the dogs work it out. Step in only if the situation could become violent.
Two dogs: Does gender matter when you adopt a second dog?
Does gender matter when you get a second dog? The experts say yes, gender matters, and recommend getting a second dog of the opposite sex.
Puppy training 101: 10 tips to prepare your dog for success
Raising a puppy takes work and patience. Use DogsBestLife.com’s Puppy Training 101 guide to give your puppy the best possible start in life.
Dog health: Understand the dangers of ear cropping
Dog ear cropping involves cutting and shaping the ears to make them stand upright. Ear cropping has been banned in many countries but is legal in the U.S.
7 warning signs your dog is stressed
Dog stress: Watch for seven warning signs your dog is in danger and take immediate action to help your dog. Stress can cause serious health issues.
Fight insomnia: 12 tips to help your dog get good sleep
The most common cause of canine insomnia is pent-up energy. Help your dog sleep all night by ensuring it gets enough exercise.