How do I get my puppy to stop biting?

Dear Walk-of-Shame, As a dog who gets quite vocal when a squirrel dares to breathe near my porch, I deeply sympathize with poor Barnaby! Walking through the neighborhood should be relaxing, not a test of endurance. What you are experiencing is very common and is known...

Why is my dog acting like my personal glue stick?

Dear Shadow, As a chihuahua who routinely treats my human like a personal heating pad and protective fortress, I completely understand your dog’s instinct to seek out his favorite human when the world gets a little too loud! When your dog feels anxious or spooked,...

Why does my dog stop to sniff everything?

Dear Frustrated, Did you know that a dog’s nose can be up to 100,000 times more sensitive than a human’s? In fact, about 33% of a dog’s brain is dedicated to analyzing scents, compared to just 5% in humans. For dogs, sniffing is life! They interpret their world...