Benjamin Otu Effiwatt

I'm the kind of person who says hi to dogs before people. Here, I share little tips, fun ideas, and everyday moments from life with cats and dogs. If you love homemade treats, silly pet habits, and making your fur babies feel extra loved, you're in the right place.

Top 10 Impulse Control Games That Make Dogs More Focused

Do you feel like your dog has no impulse control? Does your dog struggle to stay seated? Jump on people? Grab food? Lose their mind the second something exciting happens? Dogs aren’t born with impulse control. They learn it gradually. With patience and practice, almost any dog can learn strong impulse control. Top 10 Games […]

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Why Dogs Bark At The Door

There are few noises more attention-grabbing than a dog barking at the door. It’s loud. It’s sharp. It feels sudden, scary, and frantic—and sometimes mortifying, especially if there’s clearly nothing there.But why do dogs bark at the door? If you’ve ever found yourself asking this question, you’re in good company. It’s actually one of the

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How to Reduce Territorial Aggression in Cats

Living with cats should feel cozy and comforting. Unfortunately, territorial aggression can turn feeding time, play sessions, and cuddle time into anxiety-producing events for you and your pet. Whether you live with multiple cats or frequently have company, learning how to reduce territorial aggression in cats is important. Territorial behavior is instinctual for cats, but

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How to Stop Cats From Chasing Feet

Foot chasing can be one of the most annoying cat behaviors you’ll encounter. You’re just strolling along like a human bobblehead when—WHAM!—tail feathers fly, and kitty claws come swarming from behind! Chasing feet can also become dangerous quickly. Your cat could unintentionally scratch or bite you if they don’t know their own strength. Learning how

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