The Dog and Its Territory: Proxemics Proxemics is an approach to space characterized by the physical distance that is established between interacting beings. It can depend on cultural, social, educational, experimental (biting or scratching), and intrinsic factors (dogs and cats as competing predators). The 4 spheres The proxemic induces 4 zones or spheres: – The […]
Many families have envisaged getting a puppy during lock-down. However, picking the right breed is essential, such as choosing a small dog if you don’t have much space at home or a hypoallergenic dog if you have allergies. One more thing to consider is that certain breeds are more family-friendly than the others. Did you […]
Let’s face it, sharing our food with our dogs is a common practice and can also be considered a very bad habit. Why? Because, even though we consider them more and more as family members and we can’t resist their big eyes, dogs can’t eat all the food we eat! Today, we are here to […]
I understand how fun it can be to own a dog, I get it. But being a canine owner also comes with its share of responsibilities. As a dog writer, I take it as my duty to disclose some of the practices you carry out that can put your dog in danger. #1. Unsafe Car […]
Bulldogs were traditionally used for the blood sports of baiting and dog fighting but today are kept for other purposes, including as companion dogs, guard dogs and catch dogs. Bulldogs are typically stocky, powerful, square-built animals with large, strong, brachycephalic-type muzzle. It is believed bulldogs were developed during the 16th century in the Elizabethan era […]
You might own a lot of dogs or Spike may have been your best friend for more than three years, but I can still say there are many things that you don’t know about man’s best companion. #1. The “Smell” Center of a Dog’s Brain Is 40 Times Larger Than Yours If you were asked […]
When you are bored or tired from the routine work life, don’t you sometimes turn towards games? But, what about your dog? Doesn’t he get bored and exhausted from the usual guard dog role? If you are looking for some fun time for both you and your pup, here are some exciting games you could […]
