Find out what your dog’s sleep positions mean
Can you decipher dog tail messages?
Understand what your dog’s saying with his paw
What do your dog’s sleep patterns mean?
Dog sleep behavior: Although dogs need up to 20 hours of sleep per day, most dogs will adjust their sleep patterns to spend more time with their owners.
Canine comforts: Help your dog get a good night’s sleep
Canine comforts. Pick a spot for your dog to sleep. Most dogs will go where you tell them if you establish dominance over the house first.
Should you sleep with your dog? 9 reasons science says yes.
Science says sleep with your dog to get a better night’s sleep, reduce stress, improve your heart, lower your blood pressure, reduce pain, boost emotional health and reduce the risk of allergies.
Bed basics: 4 ways to keep your dog safe at night
If you sleep with your pup, practice dog sleep safety. Make sure your dog’s paws are clean, watch for fleas and ticks and give your dog enough space.
5 reasons to buy a dog bed
Buying a dog bed for your pup offers benefits including better sleep, reduced injury risk, greater warmth and peace of mind.
Understand dog sleep positions
Curling up — the most common dog sleep position — provides the greatest security. Dogs curl with paws underneath and tail wrapped around the face.
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.
Soft dog crates create cozy dens
Soft dog crates create a cozy, comfortable den and makes it easier to house-train your dog and help her overcome separation anxiety.
3 questions to ask about sleeping with dogs
Sleeping with dogs is part of our DNA. According to evolutionary psychologists, since humans domesticated canines, we have been sleeping with dogs.