Light chasing in dogs is a common behavior. In the latest “Ask A Behavior Consultant,” Kim M. asks: Can you tell me more about my GSD’s sensitivity and obsession with …
My Dog Gets Excited in the Car. How Do I Calm Him Down?
Some dogs love car rides a bit *too much.* While it might seem cute at first to have a yodeling bundle of furry excitement riding shotgun, it can actually be …
Does My Dog Need Puppy Prozac?
As a Certified Dog Behavior Consultant, my specialty is working with the tough behavior cases. Dogs that have been through multiple trainers and training plans; dogs that bite, that shake …
How Do I Stop My Dog From Drinking So Much When She’s Swimming?
As summer heats up, dogs and their humans are hitting the beach and the pool. For the dogs that enjoy swimming, playing in the water can be a highlight of …
Introducing Cats and Dogs: Creating a Peaceful Household
The topic of cats and dogs interacting has been a source of joy, and headaches, for many different people. Some cats and dogs seem to get along right away while …
Help! My Dog Chases Wheels – Cars, Bikes, Skateboards, and More!
Chasing cars and bikes — basically anything that moves quickly — is instinctual for dogs. They are predators, after all. Chasing and “attacking” moving objects can be problematic and dangerous. …
Why Does My Dog Try to “Save” Swimmers From Drowning: Pup Pool Party Pooper
It’s a surprisingly common problem: you’re swimming happily, only to suddenly be raked down the back by your dog’s claws. She’s frantically paddling over you – is she trying to …
Why Does My Dog Hump? Is She Being Dominant?
There are a lot of human assumptions as well as misconceptions around dogs mounting and humping other dogs. This is where dog culture and human culture tend to clash. What …
My Dog Won’t Stop Barking at the TV
You get home from a long day at work, take the dog for a walk, and sink into your favorite chair to relax and watch TV. To your dismay and …
My Dog to is Uncontrollable Around Other Dogs – Help!
A lot of dogs are hypersocial – they get uncontrollably excited at the sight or sound of other dogs. When they see another dog, these dogs might bark, whine, lie …
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