We’d spend all day with our dogs if we could, but it’s often the case that life gets in the way, meaning we don’t get as much precious time as we may have initially thought.Whilst this may not be ideal, it’s a fact and something that we have to work around, finding ways along the way to keep our dogs happy.
Dog Behaviour & Training
Why Do Dogs Suddenly Run Around? Zoomies Explained
Dogs are simple creatures. Feed them, walk them and let them sleep and they’re bound to be happy. As much as they’re calm and collected 99% of the time, for that other 1% they’ll run around the place like crazy…What’s That About?!
Reading Your Dog’s Body Language
If you pay attention to their body language, you can learn so much about how they’re feeling at any one time. Here are some key signs to look out for that indicate your dog’s happiness.
Is Your Dog Craving Attention?
Some dogs are more than happy to sit alone and occupy themselves for hours on end, whilst others will quickly jump up and make it known that they’re wanting a little something more.
Should You Let Your Dogs On Your Furniture?
It’s only natural that we, as owners, want to be as close to our dogs as we can, with the natural step to allow them to curl up on the sofa next to us. It can, however, come with a number of consequences, many of which could have long-term effects on both you and your dog.
Crate training | Teach your puppy to love their crate!
So you’ve decided that crate training is the method for you. Now where to begin? We’ve put together a step by step guide on how to crate train your puppy.
Reading and reacting to dog body language
As a dog carer having a good understanding of dog body language can be extremely helpful. Although dogs do use sounds and signals, much of the information that they send is through their body language, specifically their facial expressions and body postures. Here at Tailster we always recommend doing meet and greets with any potential customers to ensure both you and the dog get on and everyone is happy with the arrangements.
How to tell that your dog loves you
Although dogs do not speak our language, they are constantly giving us signs and communicating with us in their own way. One of the main things we want to know is, does my dog love me? Your dog will let you know! We have put together a few signs to look out for to let you know that your dog loves you.
Dog Barking? Tips to stop my dog barking
In this article we break down why your dog barks, how to prevent them and quickly stop them from barking.
Do you know what pet body language means?
Find us a pet owner who has never wished their pet could speak to them– you’ll be hunting for quite some time. But really, our pets are constantly communicating with us. They just speak in pet body language rather than plain English. Need a helping hand deciphering what they’re trying to tell you? Just keep reading.
Separation Anxiety in Dogs | How Can You Treat It?
We all know our pets hate it when we start packing our bags to jet off on holiday, but if their behaviour becomes especially disruptive it may be due to a bigger issue. Separation anxiety in dogs is particularly common and is triggered by unresolved attachment issues. Read on to find out more about separation anxiety in dogs.
5 Easy Tricks You Can Teach Your Dog Today
Training A Dog Can Be A Fulfilling Process, But Is No Easy Task. Each And Every Trick Requires Time, Patience And Dedication. To Give You A Helping Hand (Or Paw..?!), We’ve Decided To Put Together A List Of 5 Easy Dog Tricks That You Can Teach Your Companion!