Dogs don’t “lean in” to negotiate space or seek an advantage. They lean in because they love you, plain and simple. This ...
Most dog owners would probably love to know what their pet is thinking. Unfortunately, our dogs can’t tell us, so it can be hard to know if they’re truly happy or just making do with their ...
Understanding dog body language can help prevent misunderstandings and build trust. This guide explains common canine signals and what they reveal about comfort, stress, and communication.
New toys, comfy beds, frequent trips to the dog park, and sacrificing a paycheck for vet bills are typical of pet ownership. We'd do anything to ensure our dogs are happy, because their well-being ...
It might not take much to make some dogs happy—it might just be throwing their favorite ball in a game of fetch, or maybe some belly rubs in the morning. But are these simple notions enough to make ...
Dogs have a talent for looking heartbreakingly mournful at the exact moment their humans are laughing, celebrating or simply ...
Of course, we want our pups to be happy from head to tail, but what does happiness look like in dogs? Dog behavior is complex, so it can be hard to tell how our pups feel, whether happy, unhappy or ...
Books about dogs constantly find their way into my mailbox. Among those that caught my eye is Dr. Carri Westgarth's The Happy Dog Owner. I've always argued that happy dogs make for happy dog owners ...
Ferry’s mobile gym is a climate-controlled trailer that he pulls to clients’ homes. Inside of it, there are two slat mills ...