Have you ever watched your dog do something inexplicably strange and wondered what on earth they were thinking? Maybe they suddenly positioned themselves between you and another person, or they started acting skittish the second someone passed by your window. I used to dismiss all these strange quirks as just dog behavior until I sat […]
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Don’t lie, you know you do it. You wake up and shuffle your way to the bathroom for your morning relief, and two seconds later you hear tiny feet pattering behind you. Then you feel a nose against the door or a pair of big brown eyes staring up at you from the tiled floor.
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As someone who has always loved dogs, I think about my dog a lot. More than that, I observe my dog’s behavior and wonder what it really means. Dogs don’t speak English, but they do communicate through actions. Many of those actions are clues that your dog sees you as more than just their owner—their
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You stare into your dog’s eyes and wonder… what do they really know about you? As crazy as it sounds, sometimes it feels like dogs can read our minds. There have been many times I’ve looked into my dog’s eyes and wondered if he knows that I love him. Or maybe he knows that I
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Let’s be honest: owning a dog is one of the best things you’ll ever do in life. Having those adorable furry beings wag their tails at you, stare you down with their loving eyes, and shower you with kisses is something I cherish every day. However, being a dog parent also means we can make
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Does your dog follow you everywhere? Do you turn around and see your furry friend right behind you? Can’t even use the bathroom without your dog camped out at the door? Yeah, welcome to the club, friend. Dogs following their humans is a trait most dog owners can relate to, but it can still drive
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I used to believe that every time my dog wagged his tail, he was happy. And truthfully, most people think that way. Tail wags seem friendly and full of joy—and usually, they are. But as I started paying more attention to my dog, I realized there is more than meets the eye when it comes
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There’s a phrase I’ve seen thrown around countless times when it comes to dogs. In fact, it’s so popular that Google autocomplete wants me to finish this sentence with it. The phrase is “8 things dogs remember forever.” What does that mean exactly? How can dogs remember things forever? As it turns out, dogs are
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Humans love lists. We organize things into lists to remember important information. Lists can be handy tools that make large amounts of data easy to read and digest. Some lists are sillier than others. “5 Surprising Things Dogs Understand About Humans” is a great list. It tells us about the depth of the human-dog bond
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Like all animals, dogs communicate through body language, behaviors, and actions. While wagging tails and happy greetings are easy to read, some of the most meaningful gestures come in less obvious forms. Trust is a complicated concept to master, even when you’re dealing with humans. But with dogs, you have to interpret the unusual signs
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